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The 2007/2008 Writers Guild strike was responsible for many television deaths, but one of the saddest was the cancellation of Pushing Daisies, an hour-long comedy drama that aired on ABC for only two seasons, in spite of its seven Emmy wins.
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EW.com, 9 Nov. 2023
Vanessa’s first role was alongside Scarlett in the 1996 comedy drama Manny & Lo, as part of a group in the background.
—Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
Hamill will co-star with her real-life husband, actor Jason O’Connell, in the risqué comedy drama based on the memoirs of real-life 19th-century British courtesan Harriette Wilson.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
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Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning star in this comedy drama about the daughter of a rock musician.
—Milan Polk, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
The label produces several high-profile Bollywood titles each year, including Netflix’s social comedy drama Kathal.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2023
Blessed with a hugely talented cast, ‘Boarders’ is a bold and original comedy drama, both heartfelt and hilarious.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 July 2023
Nevertheless, Horgan seemed uncomfortable in detailing the next season of the comedy drama.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 14 June 2023
The label is generally responsible for several high-profile Bollywood titles each year, such as the forthcoming social comedy drama Kathal, scheduled for release May 19 on Netflix.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
EW.com, 9 Nov. 2023
Vanessa’s first role was alongside Scarlett in the 1996 comedy drama Manny & Lo, as part of a group in the background.
—Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
Hamill will co-star with her real-life husband, actor Jason O’Connell, in the risqué comedy drama based on the memoirs of real-life 19th-century British courtesan Harriette Wilson.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2023
Stream it Here 21 Uptown Girls (2003) Uptown Girls (2003) | Official Trailer | MGM Studios
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Brittany Murphy and Dakota Fanning star in this comedy drama about the daughter of a rock musician.
—Milan Polk, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
The label produces several high-profile Bollywood titles each year, including Netflix’s social comedy drama Kathal.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2023
Blessed with a hugely talented cast, ‘Boarders’ is a bold and original comedy drama, both heartfelt and hilarious.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 July 2023
Nevertheless, Horgan seemed uncomfortable in detailing the next season of the comedy drama.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 14 June 2023
The label is generally responsible for several high-profile Bollywood titles each year, such as the forthcoming social comedy drama Kathal, scheduled for release May 19 on Netflix.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
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1838, in the meaning defined above
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