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  2. Brothers Elon Musk (left) and Kimbal Musk (right) discussed a range of topics, including their past immigration status, with interviewer Jeff Skoll at the Milken Institute Global Conference in ...

  3. Stand-up comedy - Wikipedia

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    Stand-up comedy originated in various traditions of popular entertainment in the late 19th century. These include vaudeville, the stump-speech monologues of minstrel shows, dime museums, concert saloons, freak shows, variety shows, medicine shows, American burlesque, English music halls, circus clown antics, Chautauqua, and humorist monologues, such as those delivered by Mark Twain in his 1866 ...

  4. Stephen Colbert - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Tyrone Colbert [1] (/ k oʊ l ˈ b ɛər / kohl-BAIR; [2] born May 13, 1964) [3] is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He is best known for hosting the satirical Comedy Central program The Colbert Report from 2005 to 2014 and the CBS talk program The Late Show with Stephen Colbert since September 2015.

  5. Comedic device - Wikipedia

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    The mistaken identity (often of one twin for another) is a centuries-old comedic device used by Shakespeare in several of his works. The mistake can be either an intended act of deception or an accident. Modern examples include The Parent Trap; The Truth About Cats and Dogs; Sister, Sister; and the films of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

  6. 13 best pieces of advice from 2015 celebrity commencement ...

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    10. Judge Judy, Shiprock High School, New Mexico "Never let anyone or anything define your value or limit your dream." WATCH: Judge Judy Gives Powerful Advice in Tear-Jerking Commencement Speech . 11.

  7. Jim Carrey gives emotional commencement speech - AOL

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    Some of the articles introduced him as funnyman Jim Carrey, so you knew he was going to get some jokes in. But Carrey got notably serious and philosophical during a college graduation speech over ...

  8. Comedy - Wikipedia

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    Comedy is a genre that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: In Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire ...

  9. Back to college: Funny video shows the different move-in dads ...

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    To mark the season, Rutgers University shared a lighthearted Instagram reel of all the different kinds of dads you'll find on your typical college campus this time of year. Whether it's the "one ...