
The History of Comedy

The History of Comedy (2017 - 2023)
Utilizing archival footage punctuated by contemporary interviews with comedy legends and scholars, this is the history of not only what makes us laugh, but how comedy has affected the social and political landscape throughout history.The History of Comedy featuring Ali Wong and Bob Mankoff has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on MAX, streaming with subscription on Discovery+, streaming with subscription on DIRECTV Stream, and 3 others. It's a comedy and documentary show with 16 episodes over 2 seasons. The History of Comedy is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.9 (496 votes).
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The History of Comedy Season 2 Overview
Jul 15, 2018 - Aug 27, 2018Season 2 of The History of Comedy has 7 episodes that are available to stream on MAX, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.
The History of Comedy Season 2 Episodes
S02 E07Going Clean/Flipping Funny
Aug 27, 2018S02 E07 of The History of Comedy is not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when it becomes available on your services.
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S02 E06 Going Clean/Flipping Funny
Aug 19, 2018Famous comedians debate what are the differences between, qualities of and reasons for going off-color or keeping one's act clean,...
S02 E06 of The History of Comedy is available to stream on MAX, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

S02 E05 In It Together
Aug 12, 2018Comedy teams and duos were always one of comedy staples, but what made the best of them so great and...
S02 E05 of The History of Comedy is available to stream on MAX, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.
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15 episodes (94%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (MAX, Discovery+, and DIRECTV STREAM).
14 episodes (88%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 3 services (Apple TV, Prime Video, and Vudu).
Not available to watch free online.
Not available to stream on a TV everywhere service.
The History of Comedy has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.9 (496 votes). The show is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
About The History of Comedy
The History of Comedy Overview
Utilizing archival footage punctuated by contemporary interviews with comedy legends and scholars, this is the history of not only what makes us laugh, but how comedy has affected the social and political landscape throughout history.