Sentence examples for sketch comic from inspiring English sources

Is Liam Williams a standup or, with Sheeps, a sketch comic?

Instead, he has been a sketch comic; a standup comedian; a writer on "30 Rock"; an actor on "Community"; a d.j.j

But perhaps the show had just found the perfect way to use her – as an attention grabber, not a sketch comic.

Two years ago, sketch comic and former pro-wrestler Max Olesker (one half of highly rated duo Max & Ivan) staged a night of comedy wrestling during the festival.

We already knew Schumer to be an excellent sketch comic, so her gameness and perfect timing were no surprise but very welcome.

Something may be stirring at this year's festival: cue a gentle mid-sleep dribble, a nightmare-induced groan, a leg shoved out of the heavy duvet, and any other clunky bed-based metaphors created to eke out the loose notion that the sketch comic's dormancy may be done with.

The sketch comics Massive Dad seem to be experiencing just that at a performance with technical hitches and a curtain call after less than 45 minutes.

We all reaped the benefit on last year's fringe, when young sketch comics pulled that artform into a series of twisty new shapes.

That she's up first feels like a unfortunate ratings move, given that the next two hosts they've got lined up – Amy Schumer and Tracy Morgan – are both experienced sketch comics whose appearances are highly anticipated by comedy fans.

In the meantime, there will presumably remain many sketch comics, like Brand back in the day, eyeing standup with a certain fascination, but not yet ready to put their "real" selves centre stage.

To be perfectly honest, these guys probably deserve our sympathy – given that the world of comedy is currently more stand-up-centric than ever before, it's even harder for sketch comics (no matter how talented they are) to really break through.