Plot: Doug, a deliveryman, and his wife, Carrie, a secretary at a law firm, lead a simple working-class life until Arthur, her goofy father, moves in with them.
Plot: SundanceTV's first comedy is an Australian import set in the rural Tasmanian town of Rosehaven. Home to help his mom with her business, Daniel is surprised to run into his best friend from the mainland, Emma, whose marriage has just ended. While she basks in the anonymity of her newfound life in Rosehaven...
Plot: D.L. Hughley hosts this long-running comedy series, introducing three or four rising comics to a Los Angeles audience each week. Each half-hour also includes an appearance by creator Russell Simmons as well as the music of veteran disc jockey Kid Capri.
Plot: If you buy into the title of this game show, you might be an idiot if you can't answer the questions asked of contestants. Each episode features two pairs of competitors, sometimes from a particular rivalry -- for example, UCLA vs. USC or Trekkies vs."Star Wars" fans -- participating in several rounds...
Plot: Host and comedian Byron Allen invites four A-List comedians to this round-table comedy talk show. Guest comedians share their own funny perspectives on current events, everyday life, pop culture, entertainment and more. Filmed in front of a live audience in Hollywood, previous guests have included:...
Plot: Russell Peters hosts this half-hour showcase of multicultural comics. Each episode features Peters performing a short stand-up act followed by approximately 10-minute sets from two up-and-coming comics.
Plot: TV and movie, cable shows, ads for products that don't exist- you name it and they'll make fun of it. Whether it's Big Brother, Lord Of The Rings or Tom Cruise, none are spared in this show.
Plot: BET is back delivering the laughs on "ComicView." The program began on the network in 1992 as a platform for comics from across the country to strut their humorous stuff on stage. That opportunity ended up being a steppingstone for such artists as Rickey Smiley, J.B. Smoove, Cedric the Entertainer...
Plot: Gotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series that is shot in front of an audience at the club. Each episode features routines by several comics -- a list that has included such names as David Alan Grier, Gilbert Gottfried...
Plot: Urban comedy has always found a home on HBO. In the mid-1990s, "Def Comedy Jam" helped launch the careers of Dave Chappelle, Chris Tucker, Martin Lawrence, Kevin Hart and Steve Harvey, among many others. Now, "All Def Comedy" hopes to continue that legacy by showcasing stand-up performances in a variety...
Plot: The premise of this show is simple -- comics tell jokes while Doug Benson interrupts them. Benson sits on the stage and, when he feels the time is right, chimes in with his own thoughts during his friends' routines. The series is based on a stage show of the same name that Benson hosted for years in...
Plot: Comedian John Oliver ("The Daily Show With Jon Stewart") hosts a series of standup shows featuring his favorite comics, both up-and-coming and established. Each hourlong episode features an opening by Oliver with four different comics performing. Among the funny persons who have appeared are Janeane...
Plot: Shot on location at Montreal's acclaimed Just for Laughs Festival, each hourlong episode showcases performances from some of the biggest names in comedy. Canadian and international comics -- up-and-coming talents as well as established artists -- come together every July at the festival, including...