Beyond a Joke

Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first...

The life of comedian Mitch Hedberg, master of the one-liner and a talent beloved by fellow comics.

A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966.

East Friesian Otto moves to the big city Hamburg. There he gets into trouble with a loan shark and needs to find a way to impress his love interest...

Comedian Ian Abramson has less than one hour to distract and audience with an off-the-wall stand-up performance to pull off the perfect heist.

Young Comedians Show is HBO's long running showcase of young stand-up comedians.

The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he...

Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. But to seize the helm of the war he would have to...

After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically...

Phil Wang riffs on reheated rice, octopus intelligence and the importance of fact-checking in this special filmed at Shakespeare's Globe in London.

The film mainly consists of various, often grotesque episodes. There is also a frame story from which the episodes are derived. However, the...

Jon Richardson, one of Britain's most cautious men, is sent on a mission by his wife Lucy Beaumont, to investigate the things they are most scared...