A look at the greatest female comedians and how they were able to succeed in every genre where humor is found despite rampant sexism and prejudice.
Aired: Feb 8, 2017 The evolution of inappropriate humor throughout history is traced, showcasing...
Aired: Feb 15, 2017 A look at the greatest female comedians and how they were able to succeed in ...
Aired: Feb 22, 2017 A look at how comedians find humor in the simple, daily experiences most peop...
Aired: Jul 16, 2017 Exploring the evolution of racial humor; how comedy can cross cultural barrie...
Aired: Jul 23, 2017 The origins of topical humor are traced, from the invention of the monologue ...
Aired: Jul 30, 2017 The mind of the comedian is explored, as well as the difficult road that many...
Aired: Aug 6, 2017 Exploring the history of Parody and Satire in films, television, print, radio...
Aired: Aug 13, 2017 A look at the many different ways that comedy has lampooned and influenced po...
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: CNN
Production Country: United States
Genres: Comedy, Documentary, History
The History of Comedy: Where to Watch Online?
Currently you are able to watch "The History of Comedy" streaming on Max, Discovery+. It is also possible to rent or buy on Amazon, AppleTV, VUDU online.
