Sentence examples for comedy approach from inspiring English sources

Some of it is hilarious, he said, especially the "youthful, sardonic, stand-up comedy approach" taken in one section.

That was played deadly straight, with overtones of black-comic satire, and I think there was more narrative mileage in that than in the purely comedy approach.

The ratings began to slip, especially after Berle abandoned the vaudeville format for something more akin to a situation comedy approach, and the competition in Berle's Tuesday night time slot grew increasingly tough first Gene Autry and Red Skelton, and finally, Phil Silvers as Sgt. Bilko.

The 1996 film "Freeway" took a black-comedy approach to the same case, but there's no comedy here; the violence and terror are stark.

Those don't always go over so well — Fox canceled "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life," which took a reductive, bro-comedy approach to young adulthood, after just one season.

Few comedies approach the scale and scope of an epic, but Walk Hard is one of those films.

Eric Andre, whose brand of comedy can approach performance art, went to a pro-Trump event at the Republican National Convention and wound up on stage next to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

We know the issue is an important one, and our film can be used to do some good by using comedy to approach the serious subject of bullying and start a meaningful conversation for kids and adults.

In September 2015, a year before Klepper started his series, a correspondent from Jimmy Kimmel Live! got an older woman to chant "DTF" on camera because she thought it stood for "Donald Trump forever".& Eric Andre, whose brand of comedy can approach performance art, went to a pro-Trump event at the Republican National Convention and wound up on stage next to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

Director Robert Weide, a producer-director on Curb Your Enthusiasm, gets Allen to sit and talk: about his childhood, his early years in stand-up comedy, his approach to film-making, even (to a limited extent) his headline-making breakup with Mia Farrow and involvement with Soon-Yi Previn.

It is what it always was in this peculiar comedy: the approaching frost of age and loneliness.