• Comedy rock is rock music that is comedic in nature. It is often mixed with satire or irony. Early American examples include Stan Freberg, who lampooned...
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    Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award nomination. Rock was ranked No. 5 on Comedy Central's list of the...
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    among others. Comedy music can be further categorized into several types, such as parody music, novelty song, comedy rock, and comedy hip hop. Awards...
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    Rock also appeared in many films including What Goes Around Comes Around (2012) and Redemption of a Dog (2012). Rock was a co-star on CBS's comedy Living...
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  • School of Rock (titled onscreen as The School of Rock) is a 2003 comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, produced by Scott Rudin, and written by Mike...
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    its extensive use of cutaways. 30 Rock won several major awards (including Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2007, 2008, and 2009 and...
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  • television sketch comedy pilot The T.V. Show, starring Rob Reiner. The sketch, actually a mock promotional video for the song "Rock and Roll Nightmare"...
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  • Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll, Rock n' Roll or proto-rock) is a genre of popular music that evolved...
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    relationship with his father. From 2013 to 2016, he was a member of the comedy rock band the Pizza Underground, serving as the lead vocalist. In 2018, he...
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  • 3rd Rock from the Sun Archived July 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine at The Program Exchange. Retrieved July 1, 2015. "BBC - Comedy - Guide - 3rd Rock From...
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  • metal Christian punk Christian rock Classic alternative Classic rock Cock rock Coldwave College rock Comedy rock Country rock Cowpunk Crossover thrash Crunkcore...
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  • Rock the Kasbah is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Mitch Glazer. The film stars Bill Murray as a talent manager...
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  • Rock & Chips is a British television comedy-drama miniseries and a prequel to the sitcom Only Fools and Horses. The show is set in Peckham, southeast...
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    Tenacious D (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Tenacious D is an American comedy rock duo formed in Los Angeles in 1994 by the actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass. Their music showcases Black's theatrical...
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    starred in the HBO comedy-drama series Ballers (2015–2019) and the autobiographical sitcom Young Rock (2021–2023). His autobiography, The Rock Says, was released...
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  • Comedy Central Roast is a series of celebrity roast specials that air on the American television channel Comedy Central. The first official Comedy Central...
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    and performed the Network Ten sketch comedy show The Ronnie Johns Half Hour, and was lead singer for comedy rock group the Axis of Awesome (2006–2018)...
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  • example, deadpan comics often fall into observational comedy, or into black comedy or blue comedy to contrast the morbidity, or offensiveness of the joke...
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  • the first pop punk hits, as well as a breakthrough for the comedy rock genre. "Punk Rock Girl" remains the band's best-known song, and has been covered...
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  • Tenacious D is the debut studio album by American comedy rock duo Tenacious D, released on September 25, 2001, by Epic Records. The album's polished production...
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  • comedian Chris Rock across the face during Rock's presentation for Best Documentary Feature. The slap was in response to an unscripted joke Rock made about...
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    Dan Finnerty (category Comedy rock)
    signed on to executive produce his comedy special. Finnerty originated the role of Lonny in the world premiere of "Rock of Ages" in Los Angeles along with...
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  • for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy is one of the annual Golden Globe Awards, given to the best comedy television series. From 1962 to 1968,...
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  • Pure Comedy is the story of a species born with a half-formed brain. The species’ only hope for survival, finding itself on a cruel, unpredictable rock surrounded...
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    Steel Panther (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    the World" – Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards Parody Music Comedy Rock Shock Rock Glam rock Hair metal Heavy metal music Heavy metal genres MTV David,...
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  • The National Comedy Awards (known as the British Comedy Awards from 1990 to 2014) is an annual awards ceremony in the United Kingdom, celebrating notable...
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    The Turtles (category Folk rock groups from California)
    continued to perform under the Flo & Eddie name, becoming popular as a comedy rock act, and also went onto long-lasting success as session musicians. In...
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  • Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range...
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  • "The Ballad of Chasey Lain" is a song by American comedy rock band Bloodhound Gang. It was released in February 2000 as the third single from their third...
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    Ninja Sex Party (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Ninja Sex Party (often abbreviated as NSP) is an American musical comedy duo consisting of singer Dan Avidan and keyboardist Brian Wecht. They formed in...
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