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Need a Good Laugh? Check Out Some 17th-Century Dutch Art Arts http://ift.tt/2yY7Rb8 Art, Comedy and Humor October 21, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- NINA SIEGAL Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Art, Comedy and Humor An exhibit at the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands, will show that many paintings from the Dutch Golden Age “have a joke as their very core.”

Upright Citizens Brigade to Leave Chelsea Theater and Move Uptown Arts http://ift.tt/2gm9x39 Theater, Comedy and Humor October 19, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- SOPAN DEB Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Theater, Comedy and Humor The Upright Citizens Brigade will be leaving its famed space in Chelsea and moving to a location on West 42nd Street by early December.

Jimmy Kimmel on Health Care, National Tragedies and Twitter Feuds Arts http://ift.tt/2icY8H3 Television, Comedy and Humor October 15, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- DAVE ITZKOFF Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Television, Comedy and Humor Mr. Kimmel, the star of ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” discusses the attention he has received for some politically pointed monologues.

Heard the One About Asia’s Comedy Scene? First, You’ll Need a Permit World http://ift.tt/2g8wIxM Comedy and Humor October 14, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- CHARLOTTE GRAHAM Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Comedy and Humor Comedians in some Asian countries must have their scripts approved while finding creative ways to joke about sex and politics so as not to offend the government.

Review: ‘White Famous’ Offers a Lackluster ‘Entourage’ Impression Arts http://ift.tt/2yfQnUJ Television, Comedy and Humor October 12, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- MARGARET LYONS Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Television, Comedy and Humor Jay Pharoah stars as a comedian about to break through in this unfortunate Showtime comedy.

Cancer Humor Well http://ift.tt/2ybHmhZ Breast Cancer, Comedy and Humor October 12, 2017 at 05:00AM Author --- SUSAN GUBAR Source> -- The New York Times Keywords -- Breast Cancer, Comedy and Humor Cracking up may be a better option than breaking down, or so three recent books by young people with cancer suggest.