This Day in Comedy

What happened today in the world of comedy.

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25th October 2002 - @realjknoxville and co's first 'Jackass' movie premieres

@steveo's alligator tight rope walk - https://t.co/TMrhXUkHj9

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24th October 1997 - Don Messick (the voice of Scooby Doo & other iconic characters) sadly passes away

Don's voices: https://t.co/cCK95eFkh3

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23rd October 1892 - Gummo Marx is born

Documentary about the Marx brothers - https://t.co/DspQfVPxGx

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23rd October 1959 - master of the parody song, Weird @alyankovic is born

Eat it - https://t.co/Oal6uVPamP

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23rd October 1925 - the maker or breaker of comedians, Johnny Carson is born

Johnny cracks up during monologue - https://t.co/y7WhVQnGHk

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22nd October 1968 - Jay Johnston, the star of TDIComedy's favourite Mr Show sketch is born

The story of Everest - https://t.co/ZJvNBb3wiF

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22nd October 1903 - Curly Howard (@thethreestooges) is born

Best of Curly - https://t.co/vwQZDXHrTB

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21st October 1965 - the wonderful Carrie Fisher is born

Carrie in the fantastic 'Catastrophe' - https://t.co/rdgR6Om8Pa

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20th October - Richard Pryor is awarded the first ever Mark Twain prize for American Humour

Robin Williams closer - https://t.co/Q6L8gOVVIF

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19th October 1994 - @ThatKevinSmith's cult classic 'Clerks' premieres

"I hate guys, I love WOMEN" - https://t.co/uuVu6KyDXm

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18th October 1935 - the mega talented Peter Boyle is born

Frank's funny moments part 1 - https://t.co/7Q58M9csjG

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18th October 1947 - British legend @PaulChuckle2 is born

Paul and Barry play real life Hitman - https://t.co/088gD2XERW

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17th October 2015 - @amyschumer's daring and brilliant 'Live at the Apollo' premieres

Trailer - https://t.co/qJiBC0ATVW

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17th October 1963 - the comedy legend that is @normmacdonald is born

TDIComedy's favourite Norm joke - https://t.co/vlZJXQr9L0

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17th October 1966 - the brilliantly talented and funny @Markgatiss is born

The joke shop scene in LoG - https://t.co/ZU2KcHk6Z9

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16th October 1992 - the 1,700th episode of the David Letterman show airs

Part 1 of the 1,7000th show - https://t.co/FFHdaXSChC

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RIP Sean Hughes x

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15th October 2000 - Larry David's genius 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' debuts on @HBO

Leon advises LD to get in that ass https://t.co/zu6ek7zF3r

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15th October 1940 - the iconic and bold 'The Great Dictator' is released

The infamous final speech - https://t.co/aCHsgf1uus

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14th October 2016 - Kevin Hart's (@KevinHart4real) 'What Now?' is released

Trailer with Halle Berry - https://t.co/Xx8Py1pfc3