American Quote by Tom Shales

In terms of comedy, there was a Seinfeldian era of comedy that I love but got played out. Seinfeld was great, but then after…

— Mike Birbiglia

I know, when I was in film school, some of my films were silly, but a lot of them were more dramatic. I don't…

— Jeff Baena

Situation comedy on television has thrived for years on 'canned' laughter, grafted by gaglines by technicians using records of guffawing audiences that have been…

— Russell Baker

We always wanted to make a comedy that was a little bit more than that, which had tragic elements to it... that people engaged…

— Alice Lowe

Succession,' in my mind, is the first successful British comedy in America, and the way that you get Americans to like British comedy is…

— Cord Jefferson

I think sometimes actors who have predominately done comedy get a little typecast by some people.

— Chris Chibnall

Comedy is all about rhythm and context, and there's all types of comedies, and it's about finding that right brand, that consistency in tone.

— Jeff Baena

The Daily Show' was really a turning point, where people started to realize that comedy can have a true cultural impact and can have…

— Adam Conover

When television first came on, it had all the comedy.

— Fred MacMurray

Hollywood comedy has gotten really silly and absurd, and I like that.

— Alan Tudyk

Doing comedy was liberating in a way.

— Kriti Kharbanda

I have always loved comedies.

— Lee Isaac Chung