Sentence examples for secondary comedy from inspiring English sources

A decade later, a party act with which she and her husband, the arranger and conductor Paul Weston, had amused their friends became a secondary comedy career, in which they impersonated Jonathan and Darlene Edwards, an excruciatingly bad New Jersey lounge act "presented by Jo Stafford and Paul Weston".

"He was one of those really funny, likable secondary comedy characters that the '70s were really known for," said Robert J. Thompson, who leads the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University.

Although that's probably unfair to secondary-school comedies, which are often rather witty and subtle.

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But the comedy is secondary to Thomas's conviction, which you can't help but share, that, wherever you look, what was and should be commonly held is being stolen and sold off.

The test points to a crucial imbalance in studio comedies: distinctive secondary roles for women barely exist.

And what does it say about today's sexual climate that at a moment when it's practically de rigeur for an upscale urban comedy to include secondary characters who are gay, a movie or television show set in a predominantly gay milieu is still box office poison?

"While the primary chart top 20 is split down the middle, featuring equal amounts of comedy and fantasy, by secondary school the 'most popular' charts almost exclusively feature darker conflicts from an epic fantasy genre," it said.

"Star Trek" is essentially "The Office" in space: an endless workplace comedy with bittersweet moments and secondary characters who spring vividly out of the background.

The Film Forum series omits much of the best of Berkeley's secondary work, like his effervescent elbows-out comedy "Bright Lights," from 1935.

Ms. Lipman serves up the antics of Ray Russo (and displays some of his namesake Richard Russo's gift for smart, mordantly funny banter) in the form of situation comedy, complete with somewhat stock secondary characters.