WRITE TO COMEDY
Write to Comedy explores television comedy through culture, character, and craft, mostly British and American, with the occasional detour beyond.
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Fleabag: Ten Years On & It Still Feels Like a Quiet Revolution
Ten years after Fleabag first aired, we look back at the comedy that redefined female characters, grief, love, and breaking the fourth wall. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy Sitcom Analysis, Spotlights, & Deep Dives &Comedy Icons
July 21, 2026•8 min read
Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy Forever
Twenty-five years after its debut, discover why The Office changed television comedy forever, from David Brent to Tim and Dawn and its lasting influence. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy &Sitcom Analysis, Spotlights, & Deep Dives
July 09, 2026•9 min read
One Year of Write to Comedy. Comedy Is Dead. Again. Apparently.
From Hacks and Shrinking to SNL UK, Small Prophets and The Comeback, a look back at the best TV comedies of 2025 and 2026 and why comedy is far from dead. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy &Social Commentary in Comedy
June 23, 2026•13 min read
Who Gets to Be Funny? The class problem at the heart of British comedy
British comedy loves working-class stories, but who gets to write, direct and star in them? A look at class, access and inclusivity in UK television comedy. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy &Social Commentary in Comedy
June 14, 2026•5 min read
The Joke That Shouldn't Work (But Does): Why the daftest sitcom moments are often the smartest
Why do some sitcom jokes sound ridiculous on paper but work perfectly on screen? A look at behaviour, character, timing and performance in great TV comedy. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy &Sitcom Analysis, Spotlights, & Deep Dives
June 07, 2026•9 min read
Why Some Sitcoms Feel Instantly Cosy (And Others Feel Like Work)
Why do some sitcoms feel like a warm hug while others feel emotionally exhausting? From Small Prophets to BoJack Horseman, a look at comfort comedy, tone, and what we want from TV now. ...more
TV Comedy ,Comedy Structure Comedy &Sitcom Analysis, Spotlights, & Deep Dives
May 31, 2026•10 min read
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