W26-06 100 Years of Comedy - Part 2 NEW

W26-06 100 Years of Comedy - Part 2 NEW

Class | Registration opens 12/7/2025 9:00 AM EDT

Heritage Congregational Church 485 West St. Berea, OH 44017 United States
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Comedy - All Levels
1/5/2026-2/9/2026
12:45 PM-2:05 PM EDT on Mon
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$25.00

W26-06 100 Years of Comedy - Part 2 NEW

Class | Registration opens 12/7/2025 9:00 AM EDT

In Part 2, we will cover the Pioneers of radio as well as the best TV actresses and actors from the 1950s through the 1990s.  Lastly, we will cover the best TV writers of the 1950s through 1990s, the best TV producers and the best comedy TV during the same time period.

  1. The pioneers of radio: Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Burns and Allen, Fibber McGee
  2. Best tv actresses: Lucy, Mary Tyler Moore, Betty White, Carol Burnett, Julia Louis Dreyfus
  3. Best tv actors: Robin Williams. Nick Offerman, Michael Richards, Dick van Dyke, Harvey Korman.
  4. Best tv writers: Larry Gelbart, The Lucy writers, Larry David, Tina Fey, Mike Shur
  5. Best TV producers: Norman Lear, Seth McFarlane, Loren Michaels, Mel Brooks, Greg Daniels
  6. Best Funniest TV Shows: Lucy, Seinfeld, All in the Family, MASH

  • No need to have taken Part 1 to attend.
Neil Oblonsky

Neil Oblonsky is a Cleveland native and an OSU graduate. He wrote for TV shows in Columbus. He's been a comedian since 1979, earning upwards of $499, so living comfortably. He graduated from Second City in 2002. He has acted at Playhouse Square and in theaters across Cleveland.