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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj 2018Also contemporary, spare and classical in form
The Awful Truth 1999Also contemporary, spare and comic
Penn & Teller: Bull! 2003Also contemporary, spare and cool
The Daily Show 1996Also contemporary, spare and comic
Captain Fall 2023Also contemporary, comic and classical in form
The Wrong Mans 2013Also contemporary, spare and classical in form
On Air With AIB 2015Also contemporary, classical in form and spare
heute-show 2009Also contemporary, spare and classical in form
The Jim Jefferies Show 2017Also contemporary, spare and comic
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee 2016Also contemporary, spare and comic
How TV Ruined Your Life 2011Also contemporary, spare and cool
The Chaser's War on Everything 2006Also contemporary, spare and comic
The same feel, in other forms
Books
Fuzz 2021Also contemporary, spare and classical in form
Gulp 2013Also contemporary, spare and comic
What If? 1980Also contemporary, spare and plot-driven
Films
Death at a Funeral 2007Also contemporary, spare and comic
Man of the Year 2006Also contemporary, classical in form and spare
Game Night 2018Also contemporary, spare and comic
Albums
- Argybargy 1980Also contemporary and classical in form
- Join Us 2011Also contemporary and cool
- Punk in Drublic 1994Also contemporary and classical in form
Games
Grindstone 2019Also contemporary
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