The History of Comedy Sketch & Improv (Season 2, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

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The History of Comedy

Sketch & Improv (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

Exploring the history of sketch and improv comedy and how it evolved into a significant part of comedic talent today.

Producers

Erik Adolphson | Ben Heins | Jane E. Russell

Composers

Scott Icenogle | Lior Rosner

Cinematographers

Jack Kney | B.J. Strongman (as B.J. Iwen)

Editor

Natalie De Diego

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Updated Jul 22, 2018

Release date

Jul 22, 2018 (United States)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
W. Kamau Bell Self Self See fewer	United Shades of America (2016)
David Cross Self Self See fewer	Arrested Development (2003)
Larry David Self - Creator, Seinfeld Self - Creator, Seinfeld See fewer	Whatever Works (2009)
Wayne Federman Self Self See fewer	Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Christopher Guest Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Barry Katz Self Self See fewer	Telethon for America (2018)
Andrea Martin Self Self See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Steve Martin Self Self See fewer	Roxanne (1987)
Mike Myers Self Self See fewer	Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
Kliph Nesteroff Self Self See fewer	The History of Comedy (2017)
Harry Shearer Self Self See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Martin Short Self Self See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Keenen Ivory Wayans Self Self See fewer	White Chicks (2004)
Robert B. Weide Self Self See fewer	Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Fred Willard Self Self See fewer	Best in Show (2000)

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