Jackass is both a celebration of poor taste and a welcome elevation of the slapstick comedy tradition.

The new breed of makers of comedy were writers more than performers. Even Charlie Chaplin, who was a sort of transitional figure between slapstick and comedy of character, had figured out that pathos ...

Charlie Chaplin was ambitious throughout his career ... Sunnyside has plenty of the slapstick comedy that Chaplin made his name on, and it also contains an early printed use of the term "lounge ...

UF community members flocked to a four-day kickoff to UF’s Pipe Organ Centennial from Jan. 23 to Jan. 26, commemorating the ...

The Mermaid trades comedy-tragedy with the year’s best ... folk Hollywood rarely deals with any more — Chow recalls Charlie Chaplin, whose comedic purity as The Tramp derived from slapstick ...