Comedy

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor, one of the most groundbreaking and influential comedians of all time, was born on 1 December 1940 in…

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Born 16 June 1890: Stan Laurel

On June 16th, we tip our pork pie hats to comedy legend Stan Laurel! Born in 1890 in Ulverston, England,…

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Born 8 June 1933: Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers, born Joan Alexandra Molinsky on June 8th, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, was a comedic force who broke…

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Born 7 June 1917: Dean Martin

Dean Martin, born Dino Paul Crocetti on June 7th, 1917, in Steubenville, Ohio, USA, was one of the most celebrated…

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Born 28 April 1948 – Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John Pratchett, a titan of fantasy literature and master of witty satire, was born on April 28,…

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Born 16 April 1889 – Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin, a comedic genius who rose to superstardom during the silent film era, was born on April 16, 1889,…

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Dean Martin

“If you drink don’t drive. Don’t even putt” – Dean Martin. Few individuals need less of an introduction than Dean…

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Stan Laurel

“All I know is just how to make people laugh” – Stan Laurel We are rebranding and so the content…

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Douglas Adams

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Oliver Hardy

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Charlie Chaplin

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Marilyn Monroe

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