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"Sally Milz is a sketch writer for The Night Owls, the late night live comedy show that airs each Saturday. With a couple of heartbreaks under her belt, she's long abandoned the search for love, settling instead for the occasional hook-up, career success, and a close relationship with her stepfather to round out a satisfying life. But when Sally's friend and fellow writer Danny Horst begins dating Annabel, a glamorous actress who guest-hosted the...
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2020.
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"Saturday Night Live head writer and Weekend Update co-anchor, Colin Jost, has six sets of stitches on his face alone. He's been punched in at least four different sketches on Saturday Night Live, including once by his boss, Lorne Michaels. But if there's one trait that makes someone well suited to comedy, it's being able to take a punch-metaphorically and, occasionally, physically. From growing up as an overweight kid in a family of firefighters...
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2014.
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After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful MONTY PYTHON'S MEANING OF LIFE. Writing and acting in films and television then took over much of Michael's life, culminating in the smash hit A FISH CALLED WANDA (for which he won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor), and the first of his seven celebrated television journeys for the BBC. He co-produced, wrote and played...
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2022
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Bob Odenkirk's career is inexplicable. Charting a "Homeric" decades-long "Odyssey" from his origins in the seedy comedy clubs of Chicago to a dramatic career full of award nominations and including a side-trip that is baffling to all who know him, into the action-man world, it's almost like there are many Bob Odenkirks. Featuring humorous tangents, never-before-seen photos, wild characters, and Bob's trademark unflinching drive, this is his classic...
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[2021]
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English
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"New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson is back with a new essay collection that is equal parts thoughtful, hilarious, and sharp about human connection, race, hair, travel, dating, Black excellence, and more. Written in Phoebe's unforgettable voice and with her unparalleled wit, Robinson's latest collection, laced with spot-on pop culture references, takes on a wide range of topics. From the values she learned...
8) Springfield confidential: jokes, secrets, and outright lies from a lifetime writing for the Simpsons
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[2018]
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The longest-serving writer and producer for "The Simpsons" offers a humorous look at the writing and making of the legendary Fox series that has become one of the most revered artistic achievements in television history.
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c2004
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English
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Three episodes of the Dick Van Dyke Show from the 1962 season. Never name a duck: Richie gets attached when Rob brings home baby ducks. Bank book 6565696: Rob gets mad when he discovers that Laura has her "own money." Hustling the hustler: When a pool shark takes Rob for $300, he discovers that Laura's talents might be able to save him.
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c2004
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English
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The night the roof fell in: Rob and Laura both have bad days. They take their frustrations out on one another, but finally realize each others' problems are equally important.
Give me your walls: In drawing a horse, Rob accidentally draws on the walls. Rob and Laura hire painter Vito Giotto to fix the wall, not realizing what they are getting into. The painter is a perfectionist who starts work at 5:30 a.m. and will take 5 days to do the job.
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