At its core, comedy is about disruption. Something goes wrong, and we watch characters scramble to restore order—often in hilariously ineffective ways. A person slips on a banana peel. A couple ...
Comedian Danny O’Brien hosts the Comedy Crunch show on March 12 in Dublin’s Stag’s Head bar. (Credit: Dina Katgara) DUBLIN – James Cadden, who runs a comedy show at Ha’penny Bridge Inn in Dublin, was ...
One of Jean Renoir’s earliest features, this 1932 comedy of social disaster seems brutely simple—an unschooled Parisian bum is rescued from a Seine suicide and brought into the unhappy home of a ...