Postmodern comedy doesn't work well with very old audiences, because it's making fun of the comedy they enjoy..
Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous..
For me, comedy and drama are all the same thing..
With a comedy, it's so important to see it with an audience and an audience who really wants to be there and is enthusiastic, otherwise it can be qui….
FX does a great thing with its comedies where they give them a slow push out there..
Nobody is here without a reason. I always had a different sensibility. I like a huge range of comedy - from broad and farcical, the most sensitive, t….
To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat..
I never thought I'd be a comedian. But, growing up, I simply loved watching comedy. The '80s was huge for comedy in the US. Eddie Murphy blew me away….
I get to do physical comedy! When do women get to do physical comedy? Very rarely..
The only weapon we have is comedy..
I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette..
I do as much comedy as I possibly can but I'm basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the decisions..
Comedy is the only hope for humanity..
In comedy, I hate that cop-out where you say, "Just kidding." I know you're just kidding. Don't insult my intelligence by spelling it out for me that….
I want to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press for even having a comedy category..
I was always worried with comedy - what if I came to work and I wasn't in a funny mood? That hasn't been an issue..
Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult..
It's frightening and exhilarating. It's like combat. Look at the metaphors: You kill when it works; you die when it doesn't..
Comedy is ugly. It's honest, it's raw..
There's got to be structure and great comedy. When you start with that, everything else falls into place..
Because it's uncensored cable, I think we'll be able to do the kind of sketch comedy that really hasn't been seen before. We can actually finish joke….