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Machine Gun Mama

It was PRC's attempt to feature a comedy team to compete with Universal's Abbott and Costello and Paramount's Road to … movies and their entry in the Good Neighbor Policy film genre of the time where the United States presented both a positive image to Latin and South America as well as stimulating American tourism to the region.


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America's Super Showcase

Also included were a European comedy team called "Lacawski And Siegel" who would slap their chests to the tune of the William Tell Overture; a Ventriloquist Lynn Tuxster performed an act with three audience members; Prop comedians Carrot Top and Mike Bent performed comedy skits; and Kevin Meaney closed the show by lip-synching "We Are The World" and imitating the singers who originally participated in the song.

Angels' Alley

Angels' Alley is a 1948 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Bowery Buckaroos

Bowery Buckaroos is a 1947 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Buck Privates

The comedy team made two more service comedies before the United States entered the war (In the Navy and Keep 'Em Flying).

Butchered at Birth

“Rancid Amputation” was given a lounge music rearrangement by Andrew Hansen of the Australian comedy team The Chaser in July 2006 when the band came under controversy due to their lyrical content prior to touring in Australia.

CHiPs Improv

"The Chapel Hill Players" (CHiPs) is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's premiere improv and sketch comedy team.

Crashing Las Vegas

Crashing Las Vegas is a 1956 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Derrick Morgan

He won with rousing impressions of Little Richard and, shortly after that, was recruited to perform around the island with the popular Jamaican comedy team Bim and Bam.

Fighting Trouble

Fighting Trouble is a 1956 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Hard Boiled Mahoney

Hard Boiled Mahoney is a 1947 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Incendiary Blonde

Jamison, best known for his work with slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Disorder in the Court), died suddenly in September 1944.

Jail Busters

Jail Busters is a 1955 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Jinx Money

Jinx Money is a 1948 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Kyp Harness

The book is an idiosyncratic study of the 1930s comedy team published by McFarland in North Carolina.

Lisa Pryor

Pryor is married to Julian Morrow of The Chaser comedy team, with whom she has two children; Anna and Ed.

Mr. Hex

Hex is a 1946 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

News Hounds

News Hounds is a 1947 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Pugo and Togo

Pugo and Togo were a Filipino comedy team in Philippine movies during the 1940s up to 1950s.

Quest for Glory III: Wages of War

Each Quest For Glory title usually had a cameo by a comedian or a comedy team: the designers put Sanford and Son in this game, as merchants (i.e. junk dealers) in the Tarna marketplace.

Spook Busters

Spook Busters is a 1946 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Spook Chasers

Spook Chasers is a 1957 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

Spy Chasers

Spy Chasers is a 1955 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys.

The Two Faces of Mitchell and Webb

The Two Faces of Mitchell and Webb was a live stage tour undertaken by the comedy team of David Mitchell and Robert Webb, accompanied by their frequent collaborators James Bachman and Abigail Burdess, who played supporting roles.

Will Ryan

As a side project, with Andrew J. Lederer and Michael Rosenberg (Jackie Diamond), Ryan briefly performed in the '20s-style music and comedy trio, The Merry Metronomes. He and Lederer also appeared from time to time as a duo, usually under the name The Natty Nabobs. He and Nick Santa Maria also perform occasionally as a vaudeville-era comedy team, Biffle & Shooster (Ryan plays the latter), and in 2013 they made their first film, a faux 1930s comedy short titled It's A Frame-Up.