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A musical film that follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice.

Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time.

Who would know one of the world's greatest comedians from vaudeville, to radio, to television better than his wife who worked by his side for many years.

The octogenarian comedian shares intimate memories, Zany anecdotes, private moments, and public triumphs, emphasizing his life with Gracie--and without her--and including several classic Burns and Allen routines.

A collection of Roger's writings on Hollywood are accompanied by interviews of studio executives and famous stars that provide insights into the cowboy comedian. Few people realize that America's favorite humorist, Will Rogers, was also one of the nation's most popular film stars in the early days of Hollywood. From 1918 until his tragic death in Alaska in an airplane crash in 1935, Rogers made more than 60 movies. A collection of Roger's writings...

"Joan Rivers was more than a legendary comedian; she was an icon and a role model to millions, a fearless pioneer who left a legacy of expanded opportunity when she died in 2014. Her life was a dramatic roller-coaster of triumphant highs and devastating lows: the suicide of her husband, her feud with Johnny Carson, her estrangement from her daughter, her many plastic surgeries, her ferocious ambition and her massive insecurities. But Rivers' career...

A funny and personal portrait of the comedian who became the headline-making, ground-breaking star of The Colbert Report.