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Comedy Central Roast
Comedy Central Roast: American televised celebrity insult-comedy series (1998-2019), from Friars Club telecasts to in-house roasts from Denis Leary (2003) to Alec Baldwin (2019), with international adaptations and a Netflix successor.
Comedy Circus (कॉमेडी सर्कस)
Comedy Circus (कॉमेडी सर्कस), Indian Hindi comedy competition on Sony TV from 16 June 2007, created by Optimystix; comedian-celebrity jodis judged weekly; Limca record 16 seasons; revivals 2018 and 2021.
Comedy film
Comedy film: the cinema genre built to amuse, spanning slapstick, screwball, parody, and black comedy from the 1895 Lumière short to today's streaming-era comedies.
Comedy horror
Comedy horror, also called horror-comedy or comedy-horror, is a film genre mixing scares and laughs, from The Bat (1926) and Abbott and Costello to Scream, Shaun of the Dead, and M3GAN.
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Comedy Nights with Kapil (कॉमेडी नाइट्स विद कपिल), also called CNWK, was an Indian Hindi sketch comedy and celebrity talk show hosted by Kapil Sharma on Colors TV, 2013–2016, featuring Gutthi, Palak, Daadi, and Bua, and ending in a rift with the channel.
Comedy of humours
The comedy of humours is a form of satirical drama, fashionable in late 16th-century England, in which each character is dominated by a single trait, or "humour".
Comedy of intrigue
Comedy of intrigue, also known as comedy of situation (French comédie d'intrigue), is a comedy form where ingenious plotting and manipulation of action matter more than character.
Comedy of manners
Comedy of manners: realistic satirical comedy of the Restoration period (1660–1700) mocking the manners of a sophisticated artificial society; also called Restoration comedy; defined by wit, stock characters like the fop, and contrast with Jonson's comedy of humours.
Comedy Premium League
Comedy Premium League (कॉमेडी प्रीमियम लीग) is a 2021 Netflix Indian Hindi comedy competition series: 16 comedians in four teams (Lovable Langoors, Naazuk Nevle, Gharelu Gilaharis, IDGAF Iguanas) compete over six episodes, hosted by Prajakta Koli, produced by OML.
Comentarios reales
Comentarios reales is the title of two Peruvian landmarks: Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's 1609 chronicle of the Inca Empire and Antonio Cisneros's 1964 poetry collection that rewrites official Peruvian history.
Comes in Waves
Comes in Waves is Carly Simon's 2026 album on Iris Records, her first of original songs since 2008's This Kind of Love, recorded on Martha's Vineyard after her Parkinson's diagnosis, featuring Ben and Sally Taylor, Andreas Vollenweider, and John Forté.
Comet (film)
Comet (2014) is Sam Esmail's feature debut, an independent nonlinear romance starring Justin Long and Emmy Rossum as Dell and Kimberly, a couple whose six-year relationship unfolds across parallel universes; released by IFC Films, it scored 44% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Comet Ping Pong
Comet Ping Pong is a wood-fired pizza pizzeria, bar, and music venue on Connecticut Ave NW in Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C., opened October 2006 by James Alefantis and Carole Greenwood, known for free ping pong and as the target of the false 2016 Pizzagate conspiracy and its armed "self-investigator" shooting.
Cometh the Storm
Cometh the Storm is the ninth studio album by American stoner/sludge metal band High on Fire, released April 19, 2024 on MNRK Heavy; first album with drummer Coady Willis, recorded with Kurt Ballou, featuring Turkish folk influences.
Comfort and Joy
Comfort and Joy (1984) is a British comedy written, directed, and produced by Bill Forsyth, starring Bill Paterson as Glasgow DJ Alan 'Dicky' Bird, who mediates a turf war between rival ice cream vendors Mr Bunny and Mr McCool; music by Mark Knopfler, cinematography by Chris Menges.
Comfort food
Comfort food: foods providing emotional consolation and well-being, tied to nostalgia and childhood. Term traced to 1966-1977 US newspapers; US favorites include chips, ice cream; mood benefits debated.
Comfortably Numb
Comfortably Numb: Pink Floyd song from The Wall (1979), music by David Gilmour, lyrics by Roger Waters; famous for Gilmour's two guitar solos, performed atop the wall on the 1980-81 tour.
Comforter
Comforter: a one-piece bed covering with insulating fill (down, wool, cotton, or polyester down alternative) between two fabric layers, built for loft and warmth; unlike a duvet it has no removable cover and is popular in the United States.
Comic book
A comic book is a publication that combines words and pictures in sequential panels to tell a story. It originated in the 1930s as newspaper strip reprints.
Comic book convention
Comic book convention (comic con): organized public fan gatherings for comics and pop culture, begun in 1964; San Diego Comic-Con (founded 1970, ~135,000 attendees) is the flagship, with cosplay, artist alley, panels, and global licensed editions.
Comic Book Guy
Comic Book Guy, real name Jeff Albertson, is The Simpsons' sarcastic owner of the Android's Dungeon comic shop, voiced by Hank Azaria; created in 1991 as a parody of Usenet fans who graded every episode, he gave the internet "Worst. Episode. Ever."
Comic opera
Comic opera is a genre of humorous opera that developed in the early 18th century. It features alternating spoken dialogue and musical numbers across several national traditions, such as the French opéra-comique.
Comic Sans
Comic Sans MS, designed by Vincent Connare for Microsoft in 1994 for Microsoft Bob speech bubbles, is a comic-book-inspired sans-serif shipped with Windows 95, later the world's most mocked font.
Comic strip
Comic strip: a short serial of drawn panels, usually 3-4 daily, syndicated to newspapers since the 1890s Hogan's Alley and Yellow Kid era; oldest survivor the Katzenjammer Kids; newspaper pages declining while the format lives on in webcomics and vertical-scroll comics.
Comics
Comics: sequential visual storytelling medium of juxtaposed panels, often with balloons and captions; known as bande dessinée, manga, fumetti. Covers definition, mechanics, history, and global traditions.
Comicstaan
Comicstaan is an Indian stand-up comedy reality competition on Amazon Prime Video (2018-2022, 3 seasons), where ten contestants perform weekly comedy genres, scored by judges and audience with no eliminations, for a Rs 10 lakh prize and Amazon special contract.
Comin' Thro' the Rye
Comin' Thro' the Rye, a 1788 Robert Burns Scots song published in the Scots Musical Museum (1796), adapted from bawdy folk material, set to "The Miller's Wedding", and source of Salinger's Catcher in the Rye title.
Coming 2 America
Coming 2 America (2021) is Craig Brewer's Amazon Prime Video comedy sequel to the 1988 Coming to America, with Eddie Murphy's King Akeem finding an heir in Queens; it holds 49% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Coming Home (1978 film)
Coming Home (1978) is Hal Ashby's Vietnam War drama starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, and Bruce Dern, about a Marine wife's affair with a paralyzed veteran. It won three Oscars (Actor, Actress, Original Screenplay) of eight nominations; The Deer Hunter took Best Picture the same year.
Coming Home (归来) (2014 film)
Coming Home (归来) is Zhang Yimou's 2014 Chinese drama adapted from Yan Geling's novel The Criminal Lu Yanshi, starring Gong Li and Chen Daoming as a couple reunited after the Cultural Revolution despite the wife's amnesia; it premiered Out of Competition at Cannes 2014 and earned over 200 million yuan in China.