Stories tagged with: comedy

Humor and Laughter

Posted 09/02/21 by Editha D

Humor is something I have shared with family and laughter is a strong glue that binds us. Laughter can help us cope with pain and recover more quickly from hardship.

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The Godfather of Comedy

Posted 06/09/21 by Eric P

Comedy writer Paul Mooney worked with household names without ever quite becoming one himself, but the mark he leaves on American culture is unmistakable.

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The Comedy Stylings of Charles Grodin

Posted 05/28/21 by Eric P

The actor Charles Grodin left his mark on film, in books, and on late-night talk shows, but if all he'd ever done was irritate Robert DeNiro and romance Miss Piggy that would have been more than enough.

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The Performances of Yaphet Kotto

Posted 03/30/21 by Eric P

Yaphet Kotto built a distinguished and celebrated career on stage and screen, but certain fans of "Midnight Run" he'll always have a special place in our hearts as the other Alonzo Mosely.

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The Life and Work of Cloris Leachman

Posted 03/22/21 by Eric P

There's more to the long and distinguished career of actor Cloris Leachman than "Young Frankenstein." But did I mention "Young Frankenstein?"

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5 Comedic Crime Capers Perfect for Date Night

Posted 09/09/19 by April S

Funny crime movies full of action, adventure and romance.

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8 Books Written by Podcasters

Posted 08/26/19 by Morgan B

Believe it or not, several podcasters have come out with books. That's right--you can read your podcast.

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Imaginative and Memorable Movies

Posted 03/25/19 by April S

Quirky, out of the ordinary movies that are great to watch anytime.

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Fantastic Film Finds: Safety Not Guaranteed

Posted 02/20/19 by April S

Quirky, funny, offbeat comedy movies to enjoy with a friend or loved one.

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Top 10 Screwball Comedies of the Silver Screen

Posted 09/12/16 by April S

Screwball comedies deliver comedy in unexpected ways through quick-witted dialogue, physical comedy and eccentric characters.

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