Something Wilder
During my research for the episode of Comedy Is … that’s about Newsradio, I came across the Gene Wilder sitcom
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Sitcoms
Comedy Is … Must See TV
Is it possible for a sitcom to have a personality? Newsradio wasn’t given the most auspicious of starts. Although it
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A Mary Tyler Moore Show Test Scene
It’s not often you get a chance to compare two versions of the same sitcom scene, but every now and
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Phil Hartman’s Hiyo
Here’s a really fun interview with Phil Hartman, from a 1996 episode of Late Night with Conan O’Brien. His Ed
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Comedy Is … All About Timing
Here’s the third installment of Comedy Is … an audio essay that uses a show from the late 1990s line-up on the Paramount
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