Comedy

In a modern sense, comedy (from the Greek: κωμῳδία, kōmōidía) refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or to amuse by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, television, film and stand-up comedy. The origins of the term are found in Ancient Greece.

New Releases Tagged "Comedy"

Women's Hotel
Blood Test: A Comedy
Adulthood Is a Gift! (Sarah's Scribbles, #5)
The Book of Purrs: Everyday Thoughts from Your Feline Friends
Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody
Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2)
SPY×FAMILY 14
I Used to Like You Until...: (How Binary Thinking Divides Us)
Das Einhörnchen, das rückwärts leben wollte: Zwanzig zamonische Flabeln
Mein geliebter Gaming-Freund ist mein fieser Boss?! Σ(・口・) 2
The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie
The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1)
Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1)
Good Material
Anxious People
Margo's Got Money Troubles
I Hope This Finds You Well
Hot Mess (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #19)
How to Kill Your Family
Romantic Comedy
Starter Villain
Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1)
Carl's Doomsday Scenario (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #2)
Bridesmaid Undercover (Bridesmaid for Hire, #2)
So This Is War (Vancouver Agitators, #5)
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Must Read Books- Different Genres
12,546 books — 9,529 voters
Una historia de ayer by Sergio CoboOnce Upon Another Time by Rosary  McQuestionAfter Forever Ends by Melodie RamoneSpare Change by Bette Lee CrosbyLife is a Circus Run by a Platypus by Allison Hawn
Best Unknown Books
2,316 books — 2,067 voters

Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsFalling for the Ghost of You by Nicole ChristieLola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie PerkinsMy Fair Godmother by Janette RallisonThe Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade
Young Adult Romantic Comedy
323 books — 546 voters
Furiously Happy by Jenny  LawsonNaked by David SedarisThe Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany HaddishDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisComedian Gone Wrong by Jimmy Tudeski
Funny Memoir/Autobiography
436 books — 743 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
Bossypants
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Yes Please
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Life, the Universe and Everything (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #3)
The Importance of Being Earnest
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #4)
Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
The Princess Bride
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)

Related Genres

Eric Idle
Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway. ...more
Eric Idle

Dr. Seuss
Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.
Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You!

More quotes...
Underground Knowledge — A discussion group This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underrep…more
21,702 members, last active 10 hours ago
Beach Readers Book club where we casually read and then discuss
5 members, last active 2 months ago
Reading Addicts We are a group of people who are reading addicts. We read anything and everything and love nothi…more
284 members, last active 4 days ago
Book Lovers Club Welcome to the Book Lovers Club Goodreads community account.
5 members, last active 2 months ago