The phrase "a decent comedy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a comedy that is satisfactory or acceptable in quality, often implying it is enjoyable but not exceptional.
Example: "After a long week, I just wanted to relax with a decent comedy that would make me laugh."
Alternatives: "an enjoyable comedy" or "a good comedy".
Heck, I hadn't seen a decent comedy at the movie theater since "Bridesmaids".
Nayan Padrai's "Marry" starts with a premise sturdy enough to support a decent comedy.
This kind of thing could work in a show with some humor or more of a comic-book style — there are moments in the second hour of the premiere when you can see glimmers of what might have been a decent comedy.
They take a decent comedy premise--how Vegas' potpourri of temptations affects each member of a naive Midwestern family--and lay it out as if the premise itself is all that's necessary.
Arrange a movie day at your place in which the full family can be together and have a decent comedy movie.
Now, today, you've got a pretty decent comedy career going, and you're a contributing blogger at Huffington Post! Bet you didn't think that would happen, right?? I'm sorry I told you this in a very public letter, but I needed to let you know.
The silent comedy award A decent year for nu-vaudeville was marked by a Comedy award nomination for unknown New York duo Chris and Paul, who found themselves compared to Stan and Ollie as critics belatedly circled their off-the-beaten-track show.
Instead, Bill Hicks has become the poster boy for a rock-journalism view of comedy, one that thinks that the only decent comedy is a very angry kind.
No wonder there hasn't been a decent romantic comedy in a long time — romance is dead.
Mr. Hickey (who wrote the script with Mr. No'mani and Shaneye Ferrell) might have made a decent deadpan comedy out of these ingredients if he had had something in his head other than tired caricatures.
Fussing, fighting, make-up sex and broken hearts ensue in a decent romantic comedy that's filled with chuckles thanks to the cast and the uproarious dialogue.
