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Publisher
Video Services Corp
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
A hit sketch comedy series that is driven by hilarious character-based shorts, all of which take place in "Portlandia", the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon, where 90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.
2) Hee haw
Publisher
Time Life Video
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A weekly comedy and country music series.
5) Good hair
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In response to a question from his daughter, comedian Chris Rock visits beauty salons, barber shops, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore how hair and hairstyles impact the black community. Includes celebrity interviews with Ice-T, Nia Long, Paul Mooney, Raven Symone, Maya Angelou, Salt-n-Pepa, Eve, and Reverend Al Sharpton.
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
In this hilarious series, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, co-creators of The Office and Extras, send their friend Karl Pilkington around the world. Karl thinks he's visiting the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World but along the way the 'Little Englander' must endure camel rides, jungle treks, tribal customs, and local oddballs while dining on toads and testicles, and searching for a clean bathroom.
Publisher
Televisa
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
An eight-year-old who practically lives inside a barrel in the courtyard of a community filled with loony but memorable characters. He has innumerable adventures while playing in the patio with a cheerful group of kids and adults that also live in the complex.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
America's only show that makes fun of really bad B-movies from the comfort of a spaceship floating above Earth. Volume six returns, with long out of print classics: Outer space; Attack of the giant leeches; Gunslinger; and Mr. B's lost shorts.
11) The Aristocrats
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Comedy veterans, Penn Jillette and Paul Provenza, use their insider status and invite over 100 of their closest friends to reminisce, analyze, deconstruct and deliver their own versions of the world's dirtiest joke. The joke is an old burlesque routine too extreme to be performed in public. It's called The Aristocrats.
Publisher
Video Services Corp
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Contains a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in 'Portlandia,' the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon, where '90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Spanning several decades beginning in the 1950s, Crystal reminisces about what it was like growing up in a loving Jewish family in Long Beach, LI. He recalls the numerous eclectic relatives who inspired him, the huge influence of jazz on his family, his passion for the New York Yankees, and much more.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
p2005, c1969
Language
English
Description
Episodes 10-13 from the series. Episode 10 is untitled. Replete with the Upperclass twit of the year, albatross, lavatorial humour, a man who puts bricks to sleep by hypnosis, interruptions, police state silly voices, Ken Shabby, restaurant abuse and cannibalism, historical impersonations, pet conversions, a gorilla librarian, and a very silly psychiatry sketch.
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