It became celebrated for its frank and very funny addressing of the cultural tensions and absurdities in British Asian life, from satirising the bland culinary tastes of the British to the ridiculous national pride of Mr Everything Comes From India.
But for an artist who confesses a "healthy amount of self-doubt," she is poised, confident and funny when addressing a crowd of people who deeply appreciate what she has done for painting, for women, for the Obamas, and for the cause of African American artists.
Grant, the American singer-songwriter who is known for his heartfelt and darkly funny songs addressing his own sexuality, struggles with alcohol and HIV-positive status, said his third album was "unmistakably me" – but included some tracks that would "get people's asses moving".
These vignettes worked as the stars were funny and addressed racial issues.
And, of course, there's your book, Imbeciles, which isn't funny, but addresses what may be the most unintentionally funny line is the history of U.S. jurisprudence: "Three generations of imbeciles is enough".
Avoid using funny email addresses.
You can also have funny MAC-addresses names because hexadecimal numbers use the letters A-F.
The students agreed not to stage any protest and asked that Jon Stewart, the comedian, be invited to deliver a funny, upbeat commencement address.
In part, the series feels handcuffed by its format, having chosen to work at being funny and still address the sense of loss the women face.
It's so funny – the letter addressed to Harry under the stairs made me laugh a lot.
