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The History of Comedy (TV Series 2017–2018) Poster

(2017–2018)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Jack Kney ... (1 episode, 2018)

Series Cast  

Kliph Nesteroff Kliph Nesteroff ...  Self 13 episodes, 2017-2018
Robert B. Weide ...  Self 12 episodes, 2017-2018
Elayne Boosler ...  Self / ... 10 episodes, 2017-2018
Patton Oswalt ...  Self 7 episodes, 2017
W. Kamau Bell ...  Self / ... 6 episodes, 2017-2018
Judd Apatow ...  Self 6 episodes, 2017-2018
Conan O'Brien ...  Self / ... 6 episodes, 2017-2018
Rob Reiner ...  Self 5 episodes, 2017
Larry Charles ...  Self / ... 5 episodes, 2017-2018
Keegan-Michael Key ...  Self 5 episodes, 2017
Ali Wong ...  Self - Comedian 6 episodes, 2017-2018
Sarah Silverman ...  Self / ... 6 episodes, 2017-2018
Barry Katz ...  Self / ... 5 episodes, 2018
Neal Brennan ...  Self / ... 4 episodes, 2017-2018
Larry David ...  Self / ... 5 episodes, 2017-2018
Craig Ferguson ...  Self / ... 4 episodes, 2017
Wayne Federman ...  Self 4 episodes, 2018
Jim Gaffigan ...  Self / ... 3 episodes, 2018
Kenya Barris ...  Self 3 episodes, 2017
Rachel Bloom ...  Self 3 episodes, 2017
Laraine Newman ...  Self 3 episodes, 2017
Sean Hayes ...  Self / ... 3 episodes, 2017-2018
Jimmy Kimmel ...  Self 4 episodes, 2017-2018
Steve Martin ...  Self 4 episodes, 2017-2018
Mike Myers ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018
Martin Short ...  Self 3 episodes, 2018
Keenen Ivory Wayans ...  Self / ... 3 episodes, 2018
Carol Burnett ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Harry Shearer ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017-2018
George Lopez ...  Comedian / ... 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Bob Mankoff Bob Mankoff ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Carl Reiner ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Richard Zoglin Richard Zoglin ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2017
Mel Watkins Mel Watkins ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Marc Maron ...  Podcaster / ... 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Cindy Chupack ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Jon Cryer ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Betty White ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Bobcat Goldthwait ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Nia Vardalos ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Maria Bamford ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Kathy Griffin ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Louie Anderson ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Samantha Bee ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Yael Kohen Yael Kohen ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
David Foley ...  Comedian / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Tig Notaro ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Lily Tomlin ...  Self 3 episodes, 2017-2018
Fred Willard ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Andrea Martin ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Whitney Cummings ...  Self - Comedian / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Pete Holmes ...  Self - Comedian 2 episodes, 2018
Nikki Glaser ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Mo'Nique ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Lewis Black ...  Self - Comedian 2 episodes, 2018
Mike Birbiglia ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Alan Zweibel ...  Self 2 episodes, 2018
Wendy Liebman Wendy Liebman ...  Self - Comedian 2 episodes, 2018
Sommore ...  Self - Comedian 2 episodes, 2018
Keith Lucas ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Peter Tolan ...  Co-Producer, Home Improvement / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Kenneth Lucas ...  Self / ... 2 episodes, 2018
Kevin Smith ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Billy West ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Loren Bouchard ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Adam McKay ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Margaret Cho ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Jonathan Katz ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Russell Peters ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Mike Sacks Mike Sacks ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
'Weird Al' Yankovic ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
P.J. O'Rourke P.J. O'Rourke ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Anne Beatts Anne Beatts ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Sean Kelly Sean Kelly ...  (archival footage) 1 episode, 2017
Lorne Michaels ...  (archival footage) 1 episode, 2017
James Andrew Miller James Andrew Miller ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Al Franken ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
David Zucker ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Jerry Zucker ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Joseph Telushkin Joseph Telushkin ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Dick Gregory ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Todd Boyd ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Kent Alterman Kent Alterman ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Scott Saul Scott Saul ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Rain Pryor ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Phil Rosenthal ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Jeffrey Ross ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Norman Lear ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Dick Cavett ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017
Jen Kirkman ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
Merrill Markoe ...  Self 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Gail Parent Gail Parent ...  Self 1 episode, 2017
David Cross ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Catherine O'Hara ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Tim Allen ...  Actor, Home Improvement / ... 1 episode, 2018
Cheech Marin ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Ivan Reitman ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Gilbert Gottfried ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Sinbad ...  Self - Comedian 1 episode, 2018
Billy Eichner ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Scott Aukerman ...  Self - writer 1 episode, 2018
Jason Sklar ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Bill Engvall ...  Self - Comedian 1 episode, 2018
Randy Sklar ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Larry Wilmore ...  Self - Writer, In Living Color 1 episode, 2018
Jim Norton ...  Self - Comedian 1 episode, 2018
Leonard Maltin ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Chonda Pierce ...  Self - Comedian 1 episode, 2018
Anna Fields ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Jessica Pilot Jessica Pilot ...  Self - Talent Scout 1 episode, 2018
Lawrence J. Epstein Lawrence J. Epstein ...  Self 1 episode, 2018
Mo'nique Mo'nique ...  Comedian / ... 1 episode, 2018
Eddie Murphy ...  Eddie Murphy 4 episodes, 2017-2018
Roseanne Barr ...  Roseanne Barr 3 episodes, 2017
Richard Pryor ...  Richard Pryor (archive footage) 3 episodes, 2017-2018
Rodney Dangerfield ...  Rodney Dangerfield (archive footage) unknown episodes
Andrew Dice Clay ...  Andrew Dice Clay 2 episodes, 2017-2018
Stephanie Erb ...  Ms. Yeats unknown episodes
George Carlin ...  George Carlin (archive footage) 4 episodes, 2017-2018
Louis C.K. ...  Louis C.K. 3 episodes, 2017
Redd Foxx ...  Redd Foxx (archive footage) 1 episode, 2017
Penn Jillette ...  Pen Jillette unknown episodes
Sam Kinison ...  Sam Kinison (archive footage) unknown episodes
Teller ...  Teller unknown episodes
Jim Jefferies ...  Jim Jefferies unknown episodes
Anthony Jeselnik ...  Anthony Jeselnik unknown episodes
Lenny Bruce ...  Lenny Bruce (archive footage) 2 episodes, 2017

Series Produced by 

Jon Adler ... supervising producer (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Jonathan Buss ... senior producer / supervising producer (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Kliph Nesteroff ... consulting producer (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Erik Adolphson ... series co-producer / series producer / co-producer / producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Dan Baglio ... coordinating producer / senior producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Simon Brown ... co-producer / series co-producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Christopher G. Cowen ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Amy Entelis ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Lizzie Fox ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Sean Hayes ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Ben Heins ... associate producer / producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Mark Herzog ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Todd Milliner ... executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Stephen J. Morrison ... co-executive producer / executive producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Jane E. Russell ... co-producer / producer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Nicholas Ward ... line producer (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Julie Dubensky ... series producer / producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Alex Fleming ... co-producer / series co-producer / producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Elizabeth Goetzman ... associate producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Mike Goetzman ... series co-producer / co-producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Matthew J. Horowitz ... associate producer (7 episodes, 2017)
P.G. Morgan ... producer / series producer (7 episodes, 2017)
David Rivera ... series producer / producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Patrick Roscoe ... co-producer / series co-producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Collie Witt ... co-producer / series co-producer (7 episodes, 2017)
Sandra C. Alvarez ... series producer / producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Blake Bruns ... co-producer / producer / Co-Producer / series co-producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Evan Gore ... co-producer / Co-Producer / series co-producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Molly Harrington ... coordinating producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Caitlyn Hynes ... associate producer / associate Producer / series associate producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Daniel Macgregor ... associate producer / series associate producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Krysia Plonka ... executive producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Morgan Poferl ... associate producer / associate Producer / series associate producer (6 episodes, 2018)
Jeff Vibes ... field producer (1 episode, 2017)
John Cooke ... senior director of production (1 episode, 2018)
Dana Z. Panagopoulos ... director of production (1 episode, 2018)
Nick Ward ... line producer (1 episode, 2018)

Series Music by 

Scott Icenogle ... (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Lior Rosner ... (13 episodes, 2017-2018)

Series Cinematography by 

B.J. Iwen ... (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Jack Kney ... (14 episodes, 2017-2018)

Series Editing by 

Natalie De Diego ... (5 episodes, 2017-2018)
Jason Hardwick ... (4 episodes, 2017-2018)
Erik McMichael ... (4 episodes, 2017-2018)
Erin Perri ... (2 episodes, 2017)
Lauren Rossi ... (1 episode, 2018)

Series Art Direction by 

Brian Carroll ... (13 episodes, 2017-2018)

Series Makeup Department 

Grace Lee ... hair & make-up / hair & make up / hair and make-up (11 episodes, 2017-2018)
Laura Menear ... hair & make-up / hair & make up / hair and make-up (11 episodes, 2017-2018)
Carmela Cali ... hair & make-up (6 episodes, 2018)
Lisa Marie DeRoma ... hair & make-up / hair & make up / hair and make-up (5 episodes, 2017)
Kelly Shew ... hair & make-up / hair & make up / hair and make-up (5 episodes, 2017)
Stacy Skinner ... hair stylist: personal makeup artist / personal makeup artist (1 episode, 2017)

Series Production Management 

Tate Sonnack ... production manager (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Leanne Crowley ... post-production supervisor (7 episodes, 2017-2018)
Rachael Pelzer ... post production coordinator (5 episodes, 2018)
Dana Z. Panagopoulos ... director of production (4 episodes, 2018)
John Buckley ... post production assistant (3 episodes, 2018)
Samantha Taylor ... producer's assistant (3 episodes, 2018)
John Cooke ... senior director of production (2 episodes, 2018)
John Buckley Gordon ... post-production assistant (1 episode, 2018)

Series Art Department 

Raleigh Stewart ... design creative director (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Hayley Waggoner ... design coordinator (10 episodes, 2017-2018)

Series Sound Department 

Jesse Dwyer ... sound mixer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Michael Rusty Eagle-Hall ... sound mixer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Stacey Hempel ... re-recording mixer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Kevin Rosen-Quan ... sound mixer (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Zach Seivers ... re-recording mixer (7 episodes, 2017)
Dave Carlucci ... sound mixer (3 episodes, 2018)
David Carlucci ... sound mixer (3 episodes, 2018)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

B.J. Iwen ... camera operator / Additional Cinematography (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Matthew Silverman ... assistant camera (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Chuck Linkes ... gaffer (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Samuel Linkes ... grip (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
John M. Roche ... gaffer / key grip (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Julio Yurnet ... grip / key grip (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Megaera Stephens ... assistant camera / camera operator (8 episodes, 2017-2018)
Niles Harrison ... camera operator (7 episodes, 2017)
Jonathan Wang ... assistant camera (7 episodes, 2017)
Mike Buchbauer ... grip (6 episodes, 2017)
Danny Durr ... gaffer (6 episodes, 2017)
Corey Gailit ... gaffer (6 episodes, 2017)
Jay Jay Jaramillo ... grip (6 episodes, 2017)
Charles Lenz ... grip (6 episodes, 2017)
Antonio Marasco ... grip (6 episodes, 2017)
Benjamin M. Pflum ... assistant camera (6 episodes, 2017)
Derek Rittenhouse ... gaffer (6 episodes, 2017)
Richard Vallejos ... grip (6 episodes, 2017)
Helen Cassell ... assistant camera (6 episodes, 2018)
Nathaniel Elegino ... assistant camera (6 episodes, 2018)
Ned Hallick ... gaffer (6 episodes, 2018)
Bill Hilferty ... key grip (6 episodes, 2018)
Mike Locke ... camera operator (6 episodes, 2018)
Adam Lukens ... gaffer (6 episodes, 2018)
Josh Ruffner ... assistant camera / camera operator (6 episodes, 2018)
Matthew Tompkins ... assistant camera (6 episodes, 2018)
Jeff Feller ... camera operator (5 episodes, 2017)
Janine Sides ... camera operator (5 episodes, 2017)
Jack Kney ... director of photography (5 episodes, 2018)
Danielle Badillo ... assistant camera (unknown episodes)

Series Animation Department 

Rachael Downs ... production animator / senior production animator/vfx (12 episodes, 2017-2018)

Series Editorial Department 

Allan Giron ... on-line editor & colorist / on-line editor and colorist (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Kraig Krueger ... assistant editor / lead assistant editor (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Robert Moreno ... assistant editor / series logger (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Lauren Rossi ... assistant editor / lead assistant editor / series assistant editor (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Stephanie Hoover ... logger / digital media & assets coordinator (9 episodes, 2017-2018)
Alex Williams ... digital media & assets coordinator (9 episodes, 2017-2018)
Aaron Clark ... digital media & assets coordinator (8 episodes, 2017-2018)
Daniel Macgregor ... series assistant editor / assistant editor / lead assistant editor (8 episodes, 2017)
Ryan Dayhoff ... logger / series logger (7 episodes, 2017)
Sam Han ... series assistant editor / assistant editor / lead assistant editor (7 episodes, 2017)
Robert L. Harrington II ... on-line assistant editor / on-line editor & colorist (7 episodes, 2017)
Stacy Milbourn ... post-production coordinator / post production coordinator (7 episodes, 2017)
Christa Philippeaux ... assistant editor (7 episodes, 2017)
Marine Sialelli ... logger / series logger (7 episodes, 2017)
Brett Whitlow ... series assistant editor / assistant editor / lead assistant editor (7 episodes, 2017)
Amanda Woods ... series logger / logger (7 episodes, 2017)
Leanne Crowley ... post production supervisor / post-production supervisor (6 episodes, 2017)
Hutson Hayward ... director of post-production (6 episodes, 2018)
Johnny Sepulveda ... on-line assistant editor (6 episodes, 2018)
Sally O'Brien ... assistant editor / assistant logger (5 episodes, 2018)
Richard Rogers ... digital media & assets coordinator (5 episodes, 2018)
Chris Thomas ... digital media & assets coordinator (5 episodes, 2018)
Erin Zimmerman ... logger (5 episodes, 2018)
Alexander Fleisher ... digital media & assets coordinator (4 episodes, 2017)
John Buckley ... logger (2 episodes, 2018)
Natalie De Diego ... additional editor (1 episode, 2017)
Michelle Rueda ... assistant editor (1 episode, 2017)

Series Music Department 

Lior Rosner ... composer: theme music (1 episode, 2017)
Tony Neiman ... orchestrator (1 episode, 2018)

Series Additional Crew 

Lisa Callif ... clearance counsel / clearence counsel (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Sheyda Nabaee ... Health & Safety Manager (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Bridget Toland ... assistant to executive producers (14 episodes, 2017-2018)
Tony Alunni ... clearance coordinator (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Valarie Barsky ... research & clearance supervisor / research and clearance supervisor (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Anne Kennedy ... clearance coordinator / clearance manager (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Larry McFadden ... key accountant (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Lauren Ospala ... talent coordinator (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Janet Shepard ... lead accountant (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Gail Smerigan ... talent clearance supervisor (13 episodes, 2017-2018)
Jessica Bergman ... legal counsel (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Michael Rogers ... key production assistant / production assistant / set pa (12 episodes, 2017-2018)
Eddie Melikyan ... production assistant / set pa (11 episodes, 2017-2018)
Samantha Taylor ... producer's assistant (9 episodes, 2017-2018)
Samantha Granes Bezic ... production assistant (8 episodes, 2017)
Marli Lee ... office production assistant (8 episodes, 2017)
Frieda Beckerman ... clearance assistant (7 episodes, 2017)
Anthony Cera ... production coordinator (7 episodes, 2017)
Emily Cofrancesco ... researcher (7 episodes, 2017)
Raymond Arturo Perez ... assistant accountant (7 episodes, 2017)
Morgan Poferl ... clearance coordinator (7 episodes, 2017)
Grace Willen ... researcher (7 episodes, 2017)
Adrianne Gonzalez ... production assistant (6 episodes, 2017)
Justin Heller ... key production assistant (6 episodes, 2017)
Brad Highland ... production assistant (6 episodes, 2017)
Wesley Lewis ... production assistant (6 episodes, 2017)
Jeff Vibes ... field producer (6 episodes, 2017)
Natalie Capps ... assistant accountant (6 episodes, 2018)
Gaston Carrizo ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Kenny Chang ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Simon Cho ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Philip Compesi ... production coordinator (6 episodes, 2018)
Dana Dragone ... clearance coordinator (6 episodes, 2018)
Steven Gandolfo ... production assistant / set pa (6 episodes, 2018)
Scott Giameo ... production assistant / set pa (6 episodes, 2018)
Christina Izquierdo ... production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Alyssa Knowlton ... clearance assistant / clearance assistance (6 episodes, 2018)
Adam Manison ... production assistant / set pa (6 episodes, 2018)
Megan McCarthy ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Michael Marius Pessah ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Derek Rittenhouse ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Luiz Sanchez ... key production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Tyler Shaw ... production assistant / set pa (6 episodes, 2018)
Miles Watanabe ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Jesse Wine ... additional crew / production assistant (6 episodes, 2018)
Kathy Aragon ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Steve Ball ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Mike Basaman ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Eric Boyle ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Margina Dennis ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Melissa Eastwick ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Nathaniel Elegino ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Ardy Fatehi ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Jeff Feller ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Henry Gonzalez ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Shana Hagan ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Jonathan Henry ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Justin Holdsworth ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Diane Mellina ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Courtney Murray ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Douglas S. Ray ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Matthew Sanchez ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Janine Sides ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Stacy Skinner ... additional crew (5 episodes, 2017)
Aaron Clark ... digital media and assets coordinator / digital media & assets coordinators (3 episodes, 2017-2018)
Stephanie Hoover ... digital media and assets coordinator / logger (3 episodes, 2017-2018)
Alex Williams ... digital media and assets coordinator / digital media & assets coordinators (3 episodes, 2017-2018)
Hayley Waggoner ... design coordinator (3 episodes, 2018)
Alexander Fleisher ... digital media and assets coordinator (2 episodes, 2017)
Sam Taylor ... producer's assistant (1 episode, 2017)
Dana Z. Panagopoulos ... director of production (1 episode, 2018)
Richard Rogers ... digital media & assets coordinators (1 episode, 2018)
Chris Thomas ... digital media & assets coordinators (1 episode, 2018)
Erin Zimmerman ... logger (1 episode, 2018)

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