comedy
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The book, which recently featured as a major plot device in Mackenzie Crook's BBC comedy Small Prophets, is seen by experts as the "absolute pinnacle of ornithological art".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
On May 7, Smith hosts his third annual Dodgers Comedy Night, part of the Netflix is a Joke comedy festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The six-part comedy may bleep out every mention of “FIFA” and “Cup.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The theme seemed be redemption, showing, just as Fry had suggested, that while it serves tragedy, it works especially well in comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
It’s a dumb thing to say, because I totally don’t believe it, but I’m going for comedy here.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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