comedy

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Harold Lloyd was as popular as Charlie Chaplin, but he’s almost completely forgotten now. Maybe that’s because of his extremely dirty secret.

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Ted Healy played a crucial role in comedy history while living a deeply unstable life.

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Beyond his bulging eyes and deep baritone voice, Rodney Dangerfield hid multiple secrets, heartbreaks, and a passion to get respect.

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A tragic childhood. Obscenity trials. Substance abuse. He changed comedy forever, but there was serious pain behind George Carlin's sharp tongue.

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A consummate showman—and one of the nicest people in showbusiness—Jimmy Fallon has been making us laugh since his first appearance on Saturday Night Live in 1998. 20 years later, Fallon is still making us laugh from behind the...

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John Belushi was more than one of Saturday Night Live’s first cast members, breakout stars, and hottest mess. He was the show's first and biggest tragedy. But the scandals didn’t end with Belushi’s unexpected end. From murder trials to heinous accusations



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