Sentence examples for comedy desk from inspiring English sources

Journey with me back to 1957, the year Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy made the romantic comedy "Desk Set".

By Rachel Hurn March 16, 2011 Journey with me back to 1957, the year Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy made the romantic comedy "Desk Set".

Tracy and Hepburn then paired together for the eighth time in the office-based comedy Desk Set (1957).

Tracy and Hepburn reunited on screen for the first time in five years for the office-based comedy Desk Set (1957).

Her parents, Henry and Phoebe Ephron, were successful screenwriters in forties and fifties Hollywood (they wrote the musical Carousel and the Tracy/ Hepburncomedy The Desk Set).

One senior executive who has been involved in the planning for Mr. Fallon's future show suggested that some kind of fresh approach to the format is inevitable, both because the traditional format (monologue, comedy piece, desk, couch, guests, music act, good night) is so old and tired by now and because Mr. Fallon's talents (impressions, sketch comedy) open up the show to new ideas.

Ephron's parents, Henry and Phoebe Ephron, were also writers of romantic comedies – including Desk Set (1957) for Hepburn and Tracy – who based a 1961 Broadway play, Take Her She's Mine, on their daughter's rebellious college days.

Later that year, Roberts had a small role and understudied star Shirley Booth in the comedy hit "The Desk Set".

Her brother-in-law Garson Kanin had brought the script of "Goodbye, My Fancy" to a major producer, Max Gordon, who said he loved it, but lamented that he could produce only one more play that season and had on his desk a comedy by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber, who had written the classic comedies "Dinner at 8" and "Stage Door".

Stewart, who began his stint 16 years ago, has achieved something extraordinary from behind a studio desk on a comedy cable channel.

Not Safe For Work is the perfect show to watch if you're spending most of the summer stuck behind a desk: the watercooler comedy of Danny's ketamine breakfast will cheer you up, the darker hints at just how broken Katherine is (careful with that stapler) should keep your holiday FOMO worries in perspective.