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THE HISTORY OF COMEDY
March 2, 2017  | By David Bianculli

CNN, 10:00 p.m. ET

 

Tonight’s installment in this impressively thoughtful miniseries is called “Spark of Madness” – a phrase attributed to, and applicable to, Robin Williams – whose moods and mental afflictions, and those of other gifted but partly troubled comedians, are the subject of tonight’s hour.

 
 
 
 
 
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