And not just the "well, that's cute" humor that you find with many startups, but actual laugh-out-loud wit.
The writers' room for this show is apparently some kind of creativity-free zone, as you can tell from the meet-cute these wits concocted for the central couple: "I know: Let's have her fall off the stage in a karaoke bar and into his lap.
Travis and Will are integral players of "End of the World Party," as are the younger characters: Phil (the believably earnest Brian Cooper and Chip Adam Simmonsns, fine as the cute kid with a dim wit).
The themes of cultural sensitivity and political correctness are handled with real wit: "A bunny can call another bunny cute," explains Judy patiently, "but you can't".
Both he and his pastry chef, Vera Tong, come at their cooking with intellect and wit, but they seldom get too cerebral, too cute.
They were alive with doodles and collages, cute cartoons, and portraits of queens, the same mix of wit, glam, and scrappy spirit that oozed from Tabboo!'s performances.
The chef John Fraser and his pastry chef, Vera Tong, cook with intellect and wit, but they seldom get too cerebral or too cute at this warm, intriguing American spot.
'It just looks new on a music show.' Amstell, 26, arrives first for the interview; mop-haired, cute and gangly, a distracted 'mad professor' demeanour masking a dry, free-wheeling wit.
