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The History of TV Comedy- Zoom Lecture

Program Type:

Adult Program

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Brian Rose will talk about the extraordinary landscape of American TV comedy,
examining how comedy changed from the vaudeville shtick of Milton Berle and the slapstick artistry of Lucille Ball to the social satire of Saturday Night Live and the self-reflexive absurdities of David Letterman and The Simpsons.

Virtual Meetings is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: The History of TV Comedy with Brian Rose
Time: Jun 15, 2021 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87914733079?pwd=U3dKcHN4dDI1Sk9QREhGUGtmM1Q5QT09
Meeting ID: 879 1473 3079
Passcode: 294662
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