comedy
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Radcliffe is nominated for his role in Every Brilliant Thing, a one-man play about depression, while Byrne is recognised for her performance in Noël Coward's comedy Fallen Angels.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Fourth place went to Amazon MGM's hit sci-fi adventure comedy "Project Hail Mary," with another $8.6 million.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
When Disney bought most of Fox’s entertainment assets in 2019, the comedy wasn’t emphasized as a potentially valuable franchise alongside Avatar and Planet of the Apes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The book, which recently featured as a major plot device in Mackenzie Crook's BBC comedy Small Prophets, is seen by experts as the "absolute pinnacle of ornithological art".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Wishing she could be the co-adventurer in the fantasy she lit in the first place, introducing me to the magical escape of musical comedy.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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