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comedy

[kom-i-dee] / ˈkɒm ɪ di /


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If you’re looking for a comfort watch: Call My Agent!, a delicious comedy series about a French talent agency, is back after several years off the air—and this time, it’s a movie.

From Slate Sep. 10, 2026

Each season of this lighthearted comedy thriller—inspired by the French “gentleman detective” Arsène Lupin created in the early 1900s by Maurice Leblanc—has left fans hungry for more.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

On Thursday, Brammall returns for the third and final season of “Colin From Accounts,” the romantic comedy he created, produces, writes and stars in with his wife, Harriet Dyer.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Speaking to BBC News on the red carpet before the ceremony, Carr had played down his chances of winning for his semi-autobiographical comedy Changing Ends.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Maddy wasn't distracted at all by the corny comedy.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds

In comedies, personal reps are always outrageous hustlers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

A neighborhood once appreciated primarily by locals has become internationally recognizable, with fans eager to experience the setting that brought one of TV’s most beloved comedies to life.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Since a film she directed and appeared in, “Don’t Worry Darling,” flopped in 2022, she required some time off, but she has come back stronger than ever with these two ribald comedies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

For the TV category, roughly 28% of the 1,607 shoot days last quarter were for projects that benefited from the tax incentive, particularly for dramas and comedies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“Shakespeare wrote tragedies and comedies, so which do you feel like you’re in when he talks to you?”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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