Dark comedy

Dark comedy

Black comedy, also known as black humor, dark comedy or gallows humor, is a comic style that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss.

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The Subprimes

The Subprimes

Book by Karl Taro Greenfeld

The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek: A Novel

The Lost Causes of Bleak Creek: A Novel

Book by Link Neal and Rhett James McLaughlin

The Fastest Clock in the Universe

The Fastest Clock in the Universe

Play by Philip Ridley

Piranha Heights

Piranha Heights

One-act by Philip Ridley

The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups

The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups

Book by Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris

Lenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl

Lenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl

Comedy series

Big Blondes

Big Blondes

Book by Jean Echenoz

Tokyo Suckerpunch

Tokyo Suckerpunch

Book by Isaac Adamson

The Serialist: A Novel

The Serialist: A Novel

Book by David Gordon

Insane City

Insane City

Book by Dave Barry

Red Dog: A Slim in Little Egypt Mystery

Red Dog: A Slim in Little Egypt Mystery

Novel by Jason Miller

A Decent Ride

A Decent Ride

Novel by Irvine Welsh

Famous After Death

Famous After Death

Book by Benjamin Cheever

Antic Hay

Antic Hay

Novel by Aldous Huxley

Doctor Fischer of Geneva

Doctor Fischer of Geneva

Novel by Graham Greene

Omon Ra

Omon Ra

Novel by Viktor Pelevin

The Slaves of Solitude

The Slaves of Solitude

Novel by Patrick Hamilton

More Die of Heartbreak

More Die of Heartbreak

Novel by Saul Bellow

Shampoo Planet

Shampoo Planet

Novel by Douglas Coupland

The Glorious Heresies

The Glorious Heresies

Book by Lisa McInerney

The Third Policeman

The Third Policeman

Novel by Brian O'Nolan

Shame

Shame

Novel by Salman Rushdie

Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

Novel by Kurt Vonnegut

Amnesia Moon

Amnesia Moon

Novel by Jonathan Lethem

Tuf Voyaging

Tuf Voyaging

Novel by George R. R. Martin

Gnomon

Gnomon

Book by Nick Harkaway

Infomercials

Infomercials

2009 ‧ Satire ‧ 2 seasons

Miami Guns

Miami Guns

Animated series

Melon City Show

Melon City Show

2015 ‧ Dark comedy ‧ 4 seasons

Salad Fingers

Salad Fingers

Animated series

Wonder Showzen

Wonder Showzen

American comedy series

Faking Friends: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Faking Friends: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Book by Jane Fallon

Between the Bridge and the River

Between the Bridge and the River

Novel by Craig Ferguson

Zoo Time

Zoo Time

Novel by Howard Jacobson

Small g: a Summer Idyll

Small g: a Summer Idyll

Novel by Patricia Highsmith

Kill Your Boyfriend

Kill Your Boyfriend

Comic book series

The Savage Eye

The Savage Eye

TV program

Random Acts of Senseless Violence

Random Acts of Senseless Violence

Novel by Jack Womack

Walking to Aldebaran

Walking to Aldebaran

Book by Adrian Tchaikovsky

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005 ‧ Sitcom ‧ 15 seasons

Mongrels

Mongrels

2010 ‧ Comedy ‧ 2 seasons

Klovn

Klovn

2005 ‧ Comedy ‧ 7 seasons

Android Karenina

Android Karenina

Novel by Ben H. Winters

Ponti Anak Remaja

Ponti Anak Remaja

2009 ‧ Dark comedy

Newsreaders

Newsreaders

2013 ‧ Comedy ‧ 2 seasons

The Grand Dark

The Grand Dark

Novel by Richard Kadrey

Zero Punctuation

Zero Punctuation

2007 ‧ Comedy ‧ 1 season

Hex Hall

Hex Hall

Novel by Rachel Hawkins