Is the last man standing in comedy the least funny? A retrospective cohort study of elite stand-up comedians versus other entertainers
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Stewart, Simon, Wiley, Joshua F., McDermott, Cressida J. and Thompson, David Robert. (2016). Is the last man standing in comedy the least funny? A retrospective cohort study of elite stand-up comedians versus other entertainers. International Journal of Cardiology. 220, pp. 789 - 793. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.284
Authors | Stewart, Simon, Wiley, Joshua F., McDermott, Cressida J. and Thompson, David Robert |
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Abstract | This study aimed to confirm, in a large, diverse cohort of elite Stand-up Comedians and other entertainers, that there is an inverse association between comedic ability and longevity. |
Keywords | comedy; mortality; entertainers |
Year | 2016 |
Journal | International Journal of Cardiology |
Journal citation | 220, pp. 789 - 793 |
Publisher | Elsevier Ireland Ltd. |
ISSN | 0167-5273 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.284 |
Scopus EID | 2-s2.0-84977627507 |
Page range | 789 - 793 |
Research Group | Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research |
Publisher's version | File Access Level Controlled |
Place of publication | Ireland |
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