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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 57 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Deutsch
Description
By the time the DEFA Studio for Animation Film closed in 1992, it had produced more than 800 shorts in a wide variety of styles and techniques. The 16 animation films included in this collection were directed by 8 different animators between 1974 and 1990, and give a taste of animation production in East Germany. Established in 1955, the studio initially produced shorts exclusively for children. During the 1970s and '80s, however, films targeting...
Author
Publisher
No Whining Records
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Take a trip with Chonda to her small-town America, to a place she calls home. Meet the people and visit the places that fashioned a young Chonda Pierce into the nation's #1 comedian"--Container.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (111 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Dr. Bassem Youssef made a decision that's every mother's worst nightmare - he left his job as a heart surgeon to become a full-time comedian. Dubbed "The Egyptian Jon Stewart," Bassem creates the most viewed television program in the Middle East. He has 30 million viewers per episode, compared to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart's 2 million viewers. In a country where free speech is not settled law, Bassem comes up with creative ways to non-violently...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the age of social media, nearly every day brings a new eruption of outrage. While people have always found something to be offended by, their ability to organize a groundswell of opposition to - and public censure of - their offender has never been more powerful. Today we're all one clumsy joke away from public ruin. Can We Take A Joke? offers a thought-provoking and wry exploration of outrage culture through the lens of stand-up comedy, with notables...
Publisher
Diversified Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Country comedy is a rich tradition that has kept America laughing for over 100 years. Now, celebrated comedian Bill Engvall hosts an all-star event featuring the funniest country comics working today. Before a live audience at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, this premiere volume features hysterical routines by Bill Engvall plus country comedy all stars Gary Mule Derr, Henry Cho, Steve Hall & Shoutgun Red, Etta May and Steve...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2008
Edition
Uncensored.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Features some of the hottest comics shown on Comedy Central Presents. Includes performances by Lewis Black, Dane Cook, Jeff Dunham, Jim Gaffigan, Mitch Hedberg, Demetri Martin, Carlos Mencia, Brian Regan, and more.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"World War II affected everyone, and everyone found his or her own way of helping the cause. For American entertainers, choices included enlisting, selling war bonds, visiting the wounded, and entertaining the troops. In this documentary, filmmaker Robert Mugge pays tribute to hundreds of well-known (and not so well-known) performers who assisted the military both at home and abroad"--Container.
12) Groucho & Cavett
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When writer-turned-comedian Dick Cavett became the host of his own talk show in 1968, his mentor, Groucho Marx, quickly became a frequent guest. Groucho's appearances on The Dick Cavett Show captured what Cavett calls "the last of Groucho's greatness."
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