The next episode examines how comedy has been used to shape public opinion and influence political discourse, highlighting the role of satire and humor in commenting on and critiquing politics throughout history.
Aired: Feb 8, 2017The next episode uncovers the pioneers of irreverent comedy, who fearlessly p...
Aired: Feb 15, 2017Trailblazing female comedians shatter barriers in a traditionally male-domina...
Aired: Feb 22, 2017The next episode will explore the humor that comes from relatable, everyday s...
Aired: Jul 16, 2017The upcoming episode delves into the complexities of racial humor, navigating...
Aired: Jul 23, 2017The art of topical humor is explored, from ancient monologues to modern comed...
Aired: Jul 30, 2017The next episode uncovers the comedian's inner struggles, examining the treac...
Aired: Aug 6, 2017The next episode examines the development of comedy, focusing on the evolutio...
Aired: Aug 13, 2017The next episode examines how comedy has been used to shape public opinion an...
Streaming in:
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Seasons: 2
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: CNN
Production Country: United States
Genres:Comedy, Documentary, History
At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "The History of Comedy" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: CBC Gem.
