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Better Off Ted
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Better Off Ted (2010)

8.2
TV_PG

Better Off Ted is a quirky comedy series that takes place in an offbeat, high-concept workplace. It follows the life of Ted, a single father and scientist, as he navigates the shenanigans and absurdity of working in a research and development department of a corporate office. With a sarcastic tone and a satirical edge, the show explores workplace relationships, ethical dilemmas, and the relentless pursuit of scientific progress.

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Swedish Dicks
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Swedish Dicks (2018)

6.8
TV_MA

Swedish Dicks (2016) is a comedy crime TV show that follows the adventures of a Swedish private investigator duo, Ingmar and Axel, as they solve various cases in Stockholm. Ingmar, a former DJ, and Axel, the straight-man in the partnership, develop a unique friendship while navigating the world of criminality in Sweden. The show explores themes of friendship, bromance, and the dynamics between older and younger men. Alongside their investigations, the duo also deal with personal issues and Ingmar's strained relationship with his daughter.

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Pete Holmes: Faces and Sounds
Movie

Pete Holmes: Faces and Sounds(2016)

7
57Minutes

Pete Holmes delivers an uproarious stand-up comedy special, covering topics such as relationships, language problems, and awkward moments. With his unique self-deprecating humor, he engages the audience with laughter-inducing stories and relatable experiences.

Se Sobreviver, Case
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Se Sobreviver, Case (2020)

7.2

Four couples of lovers go through the most extreme relationship test you have ever seen: isolated in the middle of the Atlantic Forest, with basic items and completely naked. In the end, they will decide to marry or not.

The Sunshine Boys
Movie

The Sunshine Boys(1996)

5.9
PG_13
90Minutes

The Sunshine Boys is a comedy about two old-time comedians, Al Lewis and Willie Clark, who were once a successful comedy team. The movie follows their reunion after many years as they reluctantly agree to reunite for a special TV show. As they prepare for the show, their grudges and comedic differences resurface, creating hilarious and heartwarming moments.

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How to Sleep
Movie

How to Sleep(1935)

6.3
11Minutes

In this comedy short, a man suffers from insomnia and tries various methods to fall asleep, including counting sheep, drinking warm milk, and taking a hot bath. Despite his best efforts, he is constantly interrupted by various noises and distractions. Eventually, he gives up and decides to embrace his sleeplessness, giving a soliloquy about the absurdity of sleep. The film features a mix of live-action and animated sequences, blending humor and deadpan delivery to create a unique and entertaining portrayal of the struggle to sleep.

Remarks on Marx
Movie

Remarks on Marx(2004)

7
34Minutes

A documentary about the Marx brothers' films, personas, and careers as told by Hollywood writers, actors, and insiders.

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