Sentence examples for comedy trying from inspiring English sources

Just one more challenge in the frenetic married-with-children life, just one more comedy trying too hard.

Now he's on the road doing comedy trying to maintain a certain lifestyle, so there's money issues, family issues.

Getting from the early days of often mics and hell gigs to where he is today -- playing big theaters and venues -- took a real desire to push through the noise of everyone else in comedy trying to get ahead.

There's nothing wrong with a comedy trying various things to see what works, but the show's frenetic attempts to nail down a style and tone, alongside the alternating stabs at family sitcom and workplace comedy, make it feel like the Fox show doesn't have a consistent vision or a sense of identity.

"That's because comedy tries to create positive feelings," Mr. Wan said, and then he grinned.

She has a romantic comedy, "Try Seventeen," in the can and is currently in Europe shooting another.

Even as scripted comedy tries to seem unscripted, reality shows such as "Wife Swap," "The Hills," and "The Real Housewives" have evidently become "soft scripted," with their arcs and conflicts built in.

Twice its seasons were curtailed by network scheduling, and once it had to sit on the sidelines in the fall while another comedy tried to usurp its place in NBC's lineup — and maybe its heart.

It feels like when comedy tries to cross borders, language always gets in the way.

And when it comes to acting, if you want to understand the complexity of comedy, try to imagine what Eddie Murphy did in the first 'Nutty Professor.' It's sheer genius -- he's not just playing entirely different characters, but he's playing opposite totally different characters who are all him.

Once you know her particular likes in the area of comedy, try quoting lines from a show, or relating scenes that are particularly funny.