comic

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Smart said she was a little taken aback when she first learned how things would pan out for aging comic Deborah Vance and her mentee Ava Daniels, played by Hannah Einbinder.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

His performances were not comic turns or caricatures.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

I’m starting to think large numbers of American voters — and especially conservatives — have never read the “Peanuts” comic strip.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Titus hands power to Saturninus, the eldest son of the late Roman emperor, played with a comic spin as a peevish dilettante by Matthew Amendt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

And with the comic timing of any sentence like that, Zeke and Miel turned a final corner and found themselves at a dead end.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness