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  • Herbert Baker: an American Film Institute seminar on his work.

    • Text
    • Beverly Hills, Calif., 1977.
    • 1977
  • Laughter on the 23rd floor / by Neil Simon.

    • Text
    • New York : Random House, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 95-9601Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Mr. Mike : the life and work of Michael O'Donoghue / Dennis Perrin.

    • Text
    • New York : Avon Books, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (O'Donoghue, M.) 99-118Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Life studies of comedy writers : creating humor / William F. Fry and Melanie Allen ; with a new introduction by William F. Fry.

    • Text
    • New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, c1998.
    • 1998-1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWER 00-4638Offsite
  • Flournoy Miller collection, 1928-1971 1941-1951.

    • Mixed material
    • 1928-1971
    • 4 Items

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/caf34e80-53f9-0137-abe2-07b5f4d020c4
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 599 Box 2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 599 box 3Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 599 box 4Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Shared laughter : memories of Same time, next year; The Partridge family; Tribute; The flying nun; Bewitched; Same time another year; and other laughing matters / Bernard Slade.

    • Text
    • Toronto : Key Porter Books, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWEM (Slade, B.) 01-8085Offsite
  • King of the half hour : Nat Hiken and the golden age of TV comedy / David Everitt.

    • Text
    • Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWEM (Hiken, N.) 01-8041Offsite
  • Laughter on the 23rd floor (reviewer's reel) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by] Neil Simon ; directed by Jerry Zaks.

    • Moving image
    • New York, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1117Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Laughter on the 23rd floor (reviewer's reel) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by] Neil Simon ; directed by Jerry Zaks.

    • Moving image
    • New York, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1860Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Laughter on the 23rd floor (excerpts) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by] Neil Simon ; directed by Jerry Zaks.

    • Moving image
    • New York, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1862Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Laughter on the 23rd floor (excerpts) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by] Neil Simon ; directed by Jerry Zaks.

    • Moving image
    • New York, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1863Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Laughter on the 23rd floor (reviewer's reel, national tour) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by Neil Simon]

    • Moving image
    • n.p., 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 1864Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Lucille Kallen papers, 1938-1999.

    • Mixed material
    • 1938-1999
    • 45 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-026 Box 43Offsite

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    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-026 Box 44Offsite

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material *T-Mss 2000-026 Box 45Offsite

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  • You won't believe this but-- [sound recording] : [an autobiography of sorts / written and read by Barry Cryer].

    • Audio
    • London : BBC Radio Collection, c2000.
    • 2000-1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *BTC-1015Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • My favorite year [videorecording] / Lincoln Center Theater, under the direction of André Bishop and Bernard Gersten, presents ; music by Stephen Flaherty ; lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; book by Joseph Dougherty ; based on the motion picture "My favorite year" courtesy of Turner Entertainment Company ; screenplay by Norman Steinberg & Dennis Palumbo ; story by Dennis Palumbo ; musical staging by Thommie Walsh ; directed by Ron Lagomarsino ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

    • Moving image
    • New York, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOV 1206 Videodiscs 1 and 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Laughter on the 23rd floor [videorecording] / Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present ; [written by] Neil Simon ; directed by Jerry Zaks ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

    • Moving image
    • New York, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOV 1667 Videodiscs 1 and 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Diaries 1969-1979 : the Python years / Michael Palin.

    • Text
    • London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Palin, M.) 06-7025Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Halfway to Hollywood : diaries 1980 to 1988 / Michael Palin.

    • Text
    • London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Palin, M.) 10-521Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Funny you should ask : oral histories of classic sitcom storytellers / Scott Lewellen.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWGR 13-4659Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • The queer cultural work of Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner / Jennifer Reed.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
    • 2013-2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Tomlin, L.) 14-2084Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • My favorite year : a new musical : typescript, 1992 / music by Stephen Flaherty ; lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; book by Joseph Dougherty ; based on the motion picture "My favorite year" courtesy of Turner Entertainment Company ; screenplay by Norman Steinberg & Dennis Palumbo ; story by Dennis Palumbo .

    • Text
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text NCOF+ 14-3750Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • You can't touch my hair and other things I still have to explain / Phoebe Robinson.

    • Text
    • New York : Plume, 2016.
    • 2016
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 16-5712Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 17-182Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • King of the half hour [electronic resource] : Nat Hiken and the golden age of TV comedy / David Everitt.

    • Text
    • Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
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    Text Check with Staff
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  • [Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf receive the Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Writing Achievement] [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • Los Angeles, Calif., 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image NCOX 501Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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  • Sitcom writers talk shop : behind the scenes with Carl Reiner, Norman Lear, and other geniuses of TV comedy / Paula Finn ; forewords by Ed Asner and Carol Kane.

    • Text
    • Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
    • 2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWGT 18-6651Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Black is the new white : a memoir / Paul Mooney.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009019572-s.html
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 10-769Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Life as I blow it : tales of love, life & sex-- not necessarily in that order / Sarah Colonna ; [foreword by Chelsea Handler].

    • Text
    • New York : Villard, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 12-6029Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Even this I get to experience / Norman Lear.

    • Text
    • New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Lear, N.) 14-8252Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Monologue : what makes America laugh before bed / Jon Macks.

    • Text
    • New York : Blue Rider Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2015]
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWGT 15-5246Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • This is a book about The Kids in the Hall / John Semley.

    • Text
    • Toronto : ECW Press, [2016]
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWGV (Canada) 16-5653Offsite
  • Please don't sit on my bed in your outside clothes : essays / Phoebe Robinson.

    • Text
    • [New York, New York] : Tiny Reparations Books, [2021]
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 22-118Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Wer war ich? : ein humoristisches Jahrhundertereignis / Ricarda Willimann ; wiederentdeckt von Elias Hauck.

    • Text
    • Berlin : Die Andere Bibliothek, Aufbau Verlage, [2022]
    • 2022-2022
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JX 23-11979Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • # yenŭng chakka : yenŭng chakka 16-in ŭi saengsaenghan pangsong iyagi / Kim Chin-t'ae yŏkkŭm.

    • Text
    • Sŏul T'ŭkpyŏlsi : Tot'ori, 2021.
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.8.V3 A15 2021Off-site
  • Make 'em laugh : life studies of comedy writers / by William F. Fry and Melanie Allen.

    • Text
    • Palo Alto, Calif. : Science and Behavior Books, [1975], ©1975.
    • 1975-1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN6149.P5 F79Off-site
  • Mr. Mike : the life and work of Michael O'Donoghue : the man who made comedy dangerous / by Dennis Perrin.

    • Text
    • New York : Avon Books, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.O36 P47 1998Off-site
  • Life studies of comedy writers : creating humor / William F. Fry and Melanie Allen ; with a new introduction by William F. Fry.

    • Text
    • New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, [1998], ©1998.
    • 1998-1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.A2 F7 1998Off-site
  • When I fall in love / Iris Rainer Dart.

    • Text
    • New York : Morrow, [1999], ©1999.
    • 1999-1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3554.A78 W48 1999Off-site
  • I didn't get where I am today : an autobiography / David Nobbs.

    • Text
    • London : Heinemann, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PR6064.O2 Z465 2003xOff-site
  • You have been watching ... : the autobiography of David Croft.

    • Text
    • London : BBC Books, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.C76 A3 2004xOff-site
  • The book what I wrote : Eric, Ernie and me / Eddie Braben.

    • Text
    • London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.B693 A3 2004xOff-site
  • Lolly scramble : a memoir of little consequence / Tony Martin.

    • Text
    • Sydney : Pan, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
  • Spilled gravy : advice on love, life, and acceptance from a man uniquely unqualified to give it / Ed Driscoll.

    • Text
    • Center City, Minn. : Hazelden, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.D75 A3 2006Off-site
  • The sound of laughter / Peter Kay.

    • Text
    • London : Century, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
  • Milt & Marty : the longest lasting & least successful comedy writing duo in show biz history / Tom Leopold & Bob Sand.

    • Text
    • New York : Virgin Books : Distributed by Macmillan, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3562.E59 M55 2008Off-site
  • When you lie about your age, the terrorists win : reflections on looking in the mirror / Carol Leifer.

    • Text
    • New York : Villard, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN2287.L337 A3 2009Off-site
  • Funny you should ask : oral histories of classic sitcom storytellers / Scott Lewellen.

    • Text
    • Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.
    • 2013
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.8.C66 L48 2013Off-site
  • This is a book about The Kids in the Hall / John Semley.

    • Text
    • Toronto, ON : ECW Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN2307 .S36 2016Off-site
  • Wenmanhaesŏn i pubu rŭl magŭl su ŏpta : utkyŏya sanŭn pubu ŭi talk'om salbŏl t'ok'ŭ paet'ŭl / Chŏng Chin-yŏng, Kim Ŭi-ch'an chiŭm ; Kim Yu-bin kŭrim.

    • Text
    • Sŏul-si : Hansŭ Midiŏ, 2016.
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text HQ682.5 .C453 2016Off-site
  • Mr. Mike : the life and work of Michael O'Donoghue / Dennis Perrin.

    • Text
    • New York : Avon Books, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PN1992.4.O36P47 1998Off-site
  • When I fall in love / Iris Rainer Dart.

    • Text
    • New York : William Morrow and Company, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3554.A78 W48 1999Off-site

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