Funniest Performances of 2022: From ‘Atlanta’ to ‘The White Lotus’

Dec 27 2022 by The Daily Beast

 
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Comedy came in increasingly unexpected shapes and sizes this year.

There were form-breaking stand-up hours that made us reexamine what the art form could do, and genre-defying TV series that could turn on a dime from outrageous laughs to shocking violence or even heart-wrenching tears. The studio comedy may be a thing of the past, but the network sitcom is resurgent thanks to Abbott Elementary, and next year’s Best...

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