Sentence examples for comedy potential from inspiring English sources

At that time he could not interest up-and-coming television in his comedy potential.

Hawks saw Monroe's comedy potential and guided her in her breakthrough vehicle, the effervescent Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).

This is one of the many points where the show, quite wonderfully, goes for painful family drama over the absurdist comedy potential of a couple of suburban K.G.B. agents.

And there have other good video mockeries – including one warning that wind farms will blow the Earth off-orbit – which have captured the comedy potential of bizarre debates about energy policy.

Downey Jr hasn't had this much fun since the first Iron Man flick, and while previous Avengers movies have touched upon Cap's amusingly old-school prudishness, it took a film in which Chris Evans only appears in cameo to remind us of the comedy potential inherent in the patriotic superhero's squeaky clean image.

It's all very straightahead, and nearly indistinguishable from the TV/book's storytelling style – though one or two seemed a little truncated by comparison, such as when Lola and her pal Lotta lose Charlie's friend Marv's dog Sizzles in the park (do keep up) and the story wrapped up with little exploitation of the comedy potential of identical dachshunds on the loose.

They were asking me about standup comedy, the potential it has to change people's minds about important issues and whether I believed it could be used to instigate social change.

Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy: "Atlanta" Potential spoilers: "Blackish" or "Veep".

Undoubtedly, a correspondents' dinner without Trump defangs the drama and potential comedy of the night.

He added, "A well-crafted, well-cast comedy has the potential to jump-start a renaissance on its own".

It would seem, then, that the ratio between the care to which Myers builds a character and the potential comedy that that character could possibly yield has reached its most unsupportable imbalance yet.