When I was a child, just beginning to appreciate the magic that the simple television could bring into our lives, perhaps the greatest part of that magic was the sitcom laugh track. The laugh track ...

There’s no shortage of hilarious sitcoms on Netflix, with licensed favorites like Brooklyn 99, How I Met Your Mother, and Arrested Development sitting alongside acclaimed originals like Grace and ...

In the 75 years since it was introduced, the laugh track has conditioned viewers to know when and how much to laugh Some audiences love it, and some audiences hate it, but the laugh track—which ...

Writer Eric Chappell's place in the sitcom firmament would have been secured if he'd stopped after writing Rising Damp, his classic sitcom about Rupert Rigsby, an unscrupulous landlord, played by ...

We don’t want to accuse you of treason, but if you've never watched Arrested Development, there's a good chance you're guilty of a comedy crime. The endlessly memed Emmy-winning adventures of the ...

Meet the funniest sitcom characters who made their comedic shows iconic, from The Simpsons' Homer to Friends' Chandler Bing.