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What Is A Sitcom?

A sitcom, which is short for "situation comedy," is a term used for a 30-minute TV show centered on a fixed set of characters ...
Several years before Kath Weston coined the term "found family," the '80s sitcom Punky Brewster wholly embodied the trope in the best way.
Sitcoms enjoyed a serious renaissance in the 1990s, only to sputter out by the new millennium. But that didn't mean the sitcom genre died. It just changed. And there's at least 32 great sitcoms that ...
Clicking on a classic ’90s sitcom in your streaming queue can feel like activating a time machine. Suddenly, you’re back in a world of laugh tracks, dial-up modems, and impossibly large apartments. It ...
Is this a joke? It’s way too soon,’ one commenter said of the idea, while the devastated California community continues to ...