The Apollo Comedy Hour
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The Apollo Comedy Hour is a 1990s sketch-comedy television series that showcased stand-up and comedic performances, often featuring emerging Black comedians, from the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem.
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| The Apollo Comedy Hour canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22273104 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Apollo Comedy Hour Context triple: [Paula Jai Parker, notableWork, The Apollo Comedy Hour]
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A.
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows was a pioneering American live television variety and sketch comedy series from the early 1950s, renowned for its influential writing staff and starring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
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B.
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour was a popular American live television variety show of the early 1950s that featured comedy, music, and guest performances by major entertainers of the era.
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C.
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour was an American television comedy series that reunited Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in hour-long specials continuing the misadventures of the beloved I Love Lucy characters.
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D.
The Charles Grodin Show
The Charles Grodin Show was an American talk show hosted by actor and comedian Charles Grodin, known for its conversational, often humorous interviews and commentary.
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E.
The Stan Freberg Show
The Stan Freberg Show was a short-lived but influential 1957 American radio comedy series known for its sharp satire and inventive sound effects, created and performed by humorist Stan Freberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Apollo Comedy Hour Target entity description: The Apollo Comedy Hour is a 1990s sketch-comedy television series that showcased stand-up and comedic performances, often featuring emerging Black comedians, from the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem.
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A.
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows was a pioneering American live television variety and sketch comedy series from the early 1950s, renowned for its influential writing staff and starring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
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B.
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour was a popular American live television variety show of the early 1950s that featured comedy, music, and guest performances by major entertainers of the era.
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C.
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour was an American television comedy series that reunited Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in hour-long specials continuing the misadventures of the beloved I Love Lucy characters.
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D.
The Charles Grodin Show
The Charles Grodin Show was an American talk show hosted by actor and comedian Charles Grodin, known for its conversational, often humorous interviews and commentary.
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E.
The Stan Freberg Show
The Stan Freberg Show was a short-lived but influential 1957 American radio comedy series known for its sharp satire and inventive sound effects, created and performed by humorist Stan Freberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
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