He crammed these simple but very funny entertainments with the best available comic talent, including Arthur Lowe, Tommy Cooper, Charlie Drake, Charles Hawtrey, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Jimmy Edwards.
He organizes these and other things into simple but surprisingly exciting, often funny configurations with intriguing philosophical implications.
It was strange to see my brother, previously a member of my family, becoming a member of this family, all his previous concerns and principles subsumed, like theirs, into one simple but demanding question: Is it funny?
It's actually a very simple, kind of funny but very clever hack — just the kind of thing that we like to see at the hackathon.
My tool kit of marginal notes is simple: "!," "?," "*," "funny," and for hard jobs, "echh".
It was a classic Saatchi execution: simple, powerful, funny and brutal.
When he soloed with brushes, Mr. Barron dropped to the lightest of accompaniment, and Mr. Riley's ideas were so simple and funny that members of the audience burst into laughter at their unflappable decorousness.
Simple and funny; first we were grateful to have a princess and a frog kissing (it's a must in any wedding-image repertoire), and then it was nice to get the thought-balloon joke as an extra.
