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My background is stand-up and musical comedy, and all my acting jobs have been musical theatre.—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026 Netflix may be eyeing two of them with its surprise hit of 2025, Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans’s musical comedy on K-pop stars who moonlight as demon hunters.—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2026 The festival will also include a variety show paying tribute to the late Pee-Wee Herman, and a reunion of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords (Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie).—Charlie Vargas, Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026 The festival will also include a variety show tribute to the late Pee-Wee Herman and musical comedy duo Flight on the Concords (Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie) will reunite for their first show in 10 years.—Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for musical comedy