Great comedies

In this classic black and white sketch, Don Knotts plays a weather forecaster with a slight problem. Don sets up the situation brilliantly as he appeals to someone off-screen to please hurry up and provide him with the current weather. None is offered. Alas, the show starts without him knowing the information he is supposed

Comedian Spike Milligan was born on April 16, 1918 in India. To celebrate one of Britain's funniest comics here is a selection of his wittiest quotes, illustrated with some super photographs of the great man.

Netflix has a long list of options for funny movies to put on when you need to cheer yourself up. Here are the best comedies to stream right now.

Before there were those ‘Try Not To Laugh’ videos on YouTube, there were TV shows like ‘The Carol Burnett Show’. These actors were the pioneers of such a challenge. ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ was a show that was wholesome and fun for the whole family. This comedy show had plenty of crack-ups (and we’ve lost

Jimmy Stewart was named the third greatest male screen legend of the Golden Age of Hollywood by the American Film Institute, behind only Humphrey Bogart and Cary Grant. There are probably a lot of movie fans who would have put Stewart at the top of the list. Stewart was born in Pennsylvania in 1908, the

The hit series' WKRP in Cincinnati' captivated audiences with a sitcom built on a behind-the-scenes look at the daily lives of disc jockeys. One of the standout characters on WKRP was 'Dr. Johnny Fever,' played by the legendary Howard Hesseman. In this clip, he speaks his mind while spinning records! 'WKRP' is one of the great workplace comedies of our generation! #howardhesseman #sitcom #nostalgia

'The Carol Burnett Show' had plenty of clever ideas for great comedy sketches. In this iconic skit, Mr. Tudball, played by Tim Conway, decides to take his wife and his secretary to Hawaii. Mrs. Tudball is played brilliantly by Vicki Lawrence, and Carol plays the secretary, Mrs. Wiggins. Tim Conway uses his great physical comedy,

Jerry Lewis is an American actor who is perhaps best known for his comedies and slapstick humor. He, along with Dean Martin, made the hilarious comedy duo, Martin and Lewis. He is respected and has been honored by his contributions in comedy, and he has also used his fame towards activism for muscle dystrophy awareness.

There are many snappy and witty remarks on the show Frasier, so it was challenging to pick only a few of them. While Martin Crane was known to be the king of sarcasm, Frasier and Niles also have great comebacks. Frasier was in the living room, exasperated because of a loud commotion while resting. He

Actor, Comedian. He is best remembered for his partnership with Lou Costello that formed the highly successful Abbott and Costello comedy team. Born William Alexander Abbott in Asbury Park, New Jersey, he worked in carnivals while still a child, and dropped out of school in 1909. He worked for awhile as a treasurer for...