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History of the Joke: This program follows famously angry comedian Lewis Black as he searches for the elusive origin to the most basic component of his career: the joke. Through interviews with comedians like George Carlin, Kathy Griffin, and Robert Klein, Black finds out where humor originates in the brains of his contemporaries in the hopes of finding out where it originated in history

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Released: February 18, 2008
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Genres: Documentary
Director: Dave Greene
Actors: Ahmed Ahmed Aisha Tyler Bob Zany Bobby Slayton Brian Posehn Craig Anton Gallagher George Carlin George Wallace Gina Yashere Greg Fitzsimmons Hal Sparks Jimmy Carr Kathleen Madigan Kathy Griffin Lewis Black Patton Oswalt Penn Jillette Robert Klein Robin Williams Rodney Perry Shelley Berman Teller

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Posted by operaboy1 3 weeks ago
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Very interesting-----and funny, but it appears to have been cut short.

Posted by jshare 1 month ago ( Edited 1 month ago )
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Saw this a while ago and thought it was interesting to see some of my favorite comedians explaining how difficult it is to get into the business of stand-up.

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