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Nick Offerman: American Ham. by Vogt-Roberts, Jordan,film director.; Offerman, Nick,actor.; Stadium Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Nick OffermanOriginally produced by Stadium Media in 2014."Handkerchiefs. Red meat. Minor nudity. In my first comedy special, I enumerate my 10 tips for Delicious Living. I gained about 30 pounds for this show, so as to appear more relatable."Filmed at New York City's historic Town Hall.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Comedians.; Actors.; Popular culture.; Stand-up comedy.;
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Chris Rock's 'Bring the Pain'. by Kamau, W.,film director.; A&E® (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A&E® in 2018.Comedian and Emmy Award winner W. Kamau Bell ("United Shades of America") steps behind the camera to direct this film about how Chris Rock changed the face of comedy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Artists.; African Americans.; Comedians.;
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Grit, Spit, and Never Quit : A Marine's Guide to Comedy and Life. by Riggle, Rob.;
'Grit, Spit, and Never Quit' is comedian and actor Rob Riggles frank, funny, and inspirational memoir about how the lessons he learned while serving in the U.S. Marines prepared him for life, especially when it came to pursuing his comedy dreams. Riggle has appeared in movies and television, including 'Talladega Nights', 'Step Brothers', 'Saturday Night Live', 'The Office', and 'Modern Family'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; HUMOR / General;
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Adams' Apples. by Strasberg, John,film director.; Lavine, Audrey,actor.; E. Grant, Cheryl,actor.; Davies, Dennis,actor.; Strasberg, John,actor.; Krause, Judy,actor.; Armitage Rowe, Virginia,actor.; Terry Steiner International (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Audrey Lavine, Cheryl E. Grant, Dennis Davies, John Strasberg, Judy Krause, Virginia Armitage RoweOriginally produced by Terry Steiner International in 2019.John Strasberg - actor, director, author, teacher - has created an unconventional reimagining of one of Chekhov's greatest romantic comedies, "The Cherry Orchard." It's an unexpected combination of his strengths: A Moscow Theater-influenced black-box studio performance - and a wildly colorful and sensual auteur film style.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Playwriting.; Performance art.; Theater.; Actors.;
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Molière's Tartuffe staged by Macha Makeïeff. by Condemine, Julien,film director.; Auditorium Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Auditorium Films in 2022.“Fantasy, desire, predation, consent, infamy, vertigo. In this great comedy, what is being played out and where is the truth? In front of the spectacle of this exasperated family that loses its footing, this device of revealed desire/denied pleasure, in the end, it is the audience that is unmasked in its voyeurism and its troubled enjoyment”, says Macha Makeïeff, who seizes the timeless masterpiece denouncing the hypocrisy of society by Molière, and transposes it to the 1960s.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Performing arts.; Arts.;
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AI vs Human: The Creativity Experiment. by Greig, Robert,film director.; Yeo, Angharad,actor.; Hing, Michael,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Angharad Yeo, Michael HingOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2023.Can AI be a match for human artistic creativity? Rad Yeo explores the ‘creep’ of generative AI - from performing a ChatGPT written comedy routine to portrait painting robots. And if it can, what does that mean for humanity?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Art.; Arts.; Science.; Computer science.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.;
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Thank You Very Much. by Braverman, Alex,film director.; Kaufman, Andy,actor.; Zmuda, Bob,actor.; DeVito, Danny,actor.; Margulies, Lynne,actor.; Henner, Marilu,actor.; Martin, Steve,actor.; Drafthouse Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andy Kaufman, Bob Zmuda, Danny DeVito, Lynne Margulies, Marilu Henner, Steve MartinOriginally produced by Drafthouse Films in 2023.Andy Kaufman's provocative comedy often outraged audiences, challenging them to confront their own presumptions. Through never-before-seen footage and intimate recollections, filmmaker Alex Braverman explores Kaufman’s brief but impactful life and career. As the lines between performance and reality blur in our present age, Kaufman’s genius resonates more than ever.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Nineteen seventies.; Biography.; Comedians.; Actors.; Popular culture.;
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Barbie, it takes two. [videorecording] / by Ligeon, Daysha,voice actor.; Pleydell-Pearce, Scott,television director.; Roye, Nicolas,1977-voice actor.; Varria, Tatiana,voice actor.; Young, America,1984-voice actor.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
America Young, Tatiana Varria, Daysha Ligeon, Nicolas Roye, Kirsten Day, Cassandra Lee Morris.Join Barbie "Malibu" Roberts and Barbie "Brooklyn" Roberts for fun, laughter and exciting new adventures. Follow Barbie and Barbie as they attend a year of performing arts high school in NYC.G.DVD.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Television comedies.; Barbie (Fictitious character); Best friends; Emotions; Female friendship; Performing arts high schools;
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Barbie, it takes two. [videorecording] / by Ligeon, Daysha,voice actor.; Pleydell-Pearce, Scott,television director.; Roye, Nicolas,1977-voice actor.; Varria, Tatiana,voice actor.; Young, America,1984-voice actor.; Mainframe Studios,production company.; Mattel Television,production company.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
America Young, Tatiana Varria, Daysha Ligeon, Nicolas Roye, Kirsten Day, Cassandra Lee Morris.Join Barbie "Malibu" Roberts and Barbie "Brooklyn" Roberts for fun, laughter, and exciting new adventures. Follow Barbie and Barbie as they attend a year of performing arts high school in NYC.G.DVD.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Television comedies.; Barbie (Fictitious character); Best friends; Emotions; Female friendship; Performing arts high schools;
For private home use only.
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The history of sketch comedy : a journey through the art and craft of humor / by Key, Keegan-Michael,1971-author.; Key, Elle,author,illustrator.;
"The History of Sketch Comedy will appeal to all kinds of comedy fans as well as fans of Keegan-Michael Key. With epic personal tangents and hilarious asides, their story takes you on an illuminating look at all facets of comedy from the stock characters of commedia del arte in the 16th century, to the rise of vaudeville and burlesque, the golden age of television comedy, the influence of the most well-known comedy schools, and ascension of comedy films and TV specials--all the way through to a look at the future of sketch on social media platforms. Part masterclass, part memoir, and hilariously embellished with priceless commentary, The History of Sketch Comedy illuminates the essential building blocks of sketch comedy while interweaving Key's experiences of personal discovery and influence of his comedy heroes. The text is complemented by original art by Elle Key and exclusive essays compiled from conversations with some of their famous comedy friends and performers who have influenced the development of comedy, such as Jordan Peele, Mel Brooks, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Mike Myers, Chris Rock, John Oliver, Tracy Morgan, Carol Burnett, Jim Carrey, and more"--
Subjects: Comedy sketches; Comedy; Sketch comedy television programs;
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