Sentence examples for simple comedy from inspiring English sources

If the first view ended in tragedy – the crisis and huge job losses of 2008 – this New View is simple comedy.

Interviews with some of the tens of thousands of people expected to attend suggest that they want a message, not a simple comedy show.

Emma Chichester Clark's colourful animal drawings capture the simple comedy of families, and, of course, her hero sees the value of cuddles when he has to stop his baby brother from crying.

In 1960, he illustrated his first children's book, A Drink of Water, written by his friend John Yeoman, moving from simple comedy to book illustration because he wanted to take drawing beyond the world of jokes into a realm that could embrace narrative and where he could control the sequence and design.

The reason, of course, is simple: comedy is subjective.

We're in Todd Solondz land in this parody of parody that turns simple comedy on its head.

"The way to go would have been to do a bunch of simple comedies.

However, in contrast to the French, English audiences of the 1670s had no enthusiasm for structurally simple comedies or for the neoclassical unities of time, place, and action, but demanded fast pace, many complications, and above all "variety".

Simple observational comedy.

No, it's not subtle, but for an apparently simple slacker comedy, it's working hard to entertain us, sustained by the kind of clever structuring idea the Tamil cinema now specialises in.

The movie, with its easy, graceful humor and its plain-spoken sense of decency, recalls the great populist films of the 1930's and early 40's: there are traces of Charlie Chaplin, Preston Sturges and Frank Capra in Mr. Kaurismaki's democractic aesthetic, and like them he has made a simple, poignant comedy whose intended audience is nothing less than the human race (Scott).