The History Of Comedy

Sexual humor, one of the oldest forms of comedy, continues to push the limits of both what is comfortable and politically correct.

Sketch and improv comedy have evolved to play a significant role in how comedians make us laugh today.

Some of the very first "stars" of comedy came from the minds and pencils of talented animators. Trace the history between animation and comedy.

Comedic performers connect with their audiences in a unique and personal way, so when one of them is gone too soon, the loss can feel more profound.

What's funnier than one comedian? Two! See how comedic duos and comedy teams have evolved.

There has always been a need for family-friendly comedy, and many artists have taken on the challenge of creating humor that abides by strict network censors.