• Comedy rock is rock music that is comedic in nature. Oftentimes it is mixed with satire or irony. Early American examples include Stan Freberg, who lampooned...
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    among others. Comedy music can be further categorized into several types, such as parody music, novelty song, comedy rock, and comedy hip hop. Awards...
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    roles including Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Rock gained prominence as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1993...
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  • School of Rock (titled onscreen as The School of Rock) is a 2003 comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, produced by Scott Rudin, and written by Mike...
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  • 3rd Rock from the Sun Archived July 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine at The Program Exchange. Retrieved July 1, 2015. "BBC - Comedy - Guide - 3rd Rock From...
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    its extensive use of cutaways. 30 Rock won several major awards (including Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2007, 2008, and 2009 and...
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    Rock also appeared in many films including What Goes Around Comes Around (2012) and Redemption of a Dog (2012). Rock was a co-star on CBS's comedy Living...
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    Tenacious D (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Tenacious D is an American comedy rock duo formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1994. It was founded by actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass, who were members...
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  • Christian rock Cock rock Coldwave College rock Comedy rock Country rock Cowpunk Crossover thrash Crunkcore Crust punk Cybergrind Dance-punk Dance-rock Dark...
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  • Tenacious D is the debut studio album by American comedy rock band Tenacious D, released on September 25, 2001 by Epic Records. The album's polished production...
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  • Rock the Kasbah is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Mitch Glazer. The film stars Bill Murray as a talent manager...
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  • example, deadpan comics often fall into observational comedy, or into black comedy or blue comedy to contrast the morbidity, or offensiveness of the joke...
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    Jack Black (category American comedy musicians)
    the well-received School of Rock, earning critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Musical or Comedy. Black took part in the Who...
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    wrote an autobiography, Junior. In 2013, he co-founded the New York comedy rock band the Pizza Underground, of which he was the vocalist; they dissolved...
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  • Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the...
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    and performer on the Network Ten sketch comedy show The Ronnie Johns Half Hour, and as lead singer for comedy rock group the Axis of Awesome (2006–2018)...
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    Ninja Sex Party (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Ninja Sex Party (often abbreviated as NSP) is an American musical comedy duo consisting of singer Dan Avidan and keyboardist Brian Wecht. They formed in...
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    following year. She subsequently had a supporting role in the musical comedy Rock-A-Bye Baby (1958) opposite Jerry Lewis, followed by the drama film The...
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  • television sketch comedy pilot The T.V. Show, starring Rob Reiner. The sketch, actually a mock promotional video for the song "Rock and Roll Nightmare"...
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    Dan Finnerty (category Comedy rock)
    signed on to executive produce his comedy special. Finnerty originated the role of Lonny in the world premiere of "Rock of Ages" in Los Angeles along with...
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  • Sex comedy, erotic comedy or more broadly sexual comedy is a genre in which comedy is motivated by sexual situations and love affairs. Although "sex comedy"...
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  • Comedy Central Roast is a series of celebrity roast specials that air on the American television channel Comedy Central. The first official Comedy Central...
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    Steel Panther (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Steel Panther is an American comedic glam metal band from Los Angeles, California. Fronted by lead singer Michael Starr, the band formed in 2000 as Metal...
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    starred in the HBO comedy-drama series Ballers (2015–2019) and the autobiographical sitcom Young Rock (2021). His autobiography, The Rock Says, was released...
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  • "The Ballad of Chasey Lain" is a song by American comedy rock band Bloodhound Gang. It was released in February 2000 as the third single from their third...
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    The Turtles (category Folk rock groups from California)
    success as session musicians and reunited under the name Flo & Eddie, a comedy rock act. Since 1983, the Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie, a reconstituted version...
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    Green Jellÿ (category Comedy rock musical groups)
    Green Jellÿ (/ɡriːn ˈdʒɛloʊ/, green Jell-O) is an American comedy rock band formed in 1981. Originally named Green Jellö, the band changed its name due...
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  • Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on...
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  • "Tribute" is a song by American comedy rock duo Tenacious D, and the second single from their self-titled debut album (2001). It was released on February...
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  • the first pop punk hits, as well as a breakthrough for the comedy rock genre. "Punk Rock Girl" remains the band's best-known song, and has been covered...
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