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Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor
By Bell, Art
- ISBN
- 9781646040896
- Publisher
- Ulysses
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Reviewed on August 7, 2020 | Arts
Drama drives Bell's (Web Sightings) memoir about Comedy Central's early days. After convincing HBO there was a market for a 24-hour, all-comedy basic cable channel, Bell helped launch the Comedy Channel. The station mirrored MTV's format, with comedians hosting collections of comedy clips. MTV quickly countered with its own HA!, another all-comedy channel, although relying...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
