Search Details

Word: laughingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Brown has attempted to show that telephone technology (of all things) can actually circumvent the conventional channels for reaching out to the public. And laugh as much as you want--it's kept him in the race...

Author: By Michael H. Domesick, | Title: Beating the System | 3/18/1992 | See Source »

...weather ("How hot was it?") to his ubiquitous savers -- the ad libs meant to salvage jokes that have bombed. The subtext of Carson's comedy is always his own plight: How foolish, he says to the audience, to be a grown man earning a living trying to make people laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And What a Reign It Was | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...Leno hit the road. What got him back on network TV was David Letterman. Letterman put him on dozens of times, and Leno credits his friend with resurrecting his television career. While Leno was nervous with Carson ("I always called him Mr. Carson," he says with a laugh), he was on the same wavelength as Dave. Leno killed on Letterman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jay Leno: Midnight's Mayor | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...political posturing than negotiating an agreement, Bush brought with him three of the worst examples of American business--the CEOs of America's top automakers. Intended as a show of American strength, the Bush's decision to bring these corporate gluttons to Japan must have made the Japanese laugh...

Author: By Beong-soo Kim, | Title: Who's Next? | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

Besides her trademark polka-dotted clothing, Dottie's success as a comedian is based on her ability to find the humor in the everyday. As the title suggests, Dottie uses material from her life to make her audiences laugh. This tactic in turn amuses and infuriates her daughters as they are at times embarrased by their mother's forthrightness in public...

Author: By Ronnetta L. Fagan, | Title: Life Is No Joke When Your Kids Hate You | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 568 | 569 | 570 | 571 | 572 | 573 | 574 | 575 | 576 | 577 | 578 | 579 | 580 | 581 | 582 | 583 | 584 | 585 | 586 | 587 | 588 | Next