9th Feb 2017

The evolution of inappropriate humor throughout history is traced, showcasing the work from groundbreaking comedians who risked their careers, prison sentences and even their lives as they fought against censorship.

16th Feb 2017

A look at the greatest female comedians and how they were able to succeed in every genre where humor is found despite rampant sexism and prejudice.

23rd Feb 2017

A look at how comedians find humor in the simple, daily experiences most people share.

16th Jul 2017

The evolution of racial humor and how comedy about shared experiences can cross cultural barriers to unite people in laughter are explored.

23rd Jul 2017

The origins of topical humor are traced, from the invention of the monologue to the "fake news" shows of today.

30th Jul 2017

The mind of the comedian is explored, as well as the difficult road that many seem destined to take where mental illness and substance abuse are remarkably common.

6th Aug 2017

Demonstrating how effective and funny it can be when you look at something serious and just twist it ever so slightly.

13th Aug 2017

A look at the many different ways that comedy has lampooned and influenced politics over the years.