Sentences with phrase «with audience laughter»

While front - runner candidates were found in the study to be given more speaking time than second - tier candidates, speaking time displayed a negative relationship with audience laughter.

Not exact matches

Keillor reminds the audience that the broadcast is live, encourages audience reaction (laughter; no cue cards), and comments that since this is live radio with only one short intermission, musicians often have to set up while other musicians are performing.

«When I do public readings we usually try to get a laugh from the audience early on because it lightens up the atmosphere, and that passage always gets them roaring with laughter.

The same set of jokes can kill an audience with laughter one night and see them try to kill you the next.

Laughter is inspired as the audience helps write, direct, and even star on stage with talented comedic actors.

The Governor, who was fielding questions from journalists, party men and telephone callers at the OgbeniTillDayBreak, an audience participation programme, held in Osogbo the state capital, said «I will spend time with my wife,» to which the fully packed hall responded with a loud laughter.

He remained composed and even gained warm laughter from the audience as he joked by saying, «a nice easy question to start with».

When ex-chancellor George Osborne pointed out that «the Titanic sank», the Foreign Secretary changed his mind and went with «colossal» instead, prompting riotous laughter from the audience.

It made us weep with laughter although it didn't exactly help endear MPs to its audience.

The audience was roaring with laughter, but I couldn't help thinking such a performance may frustrate the PM more than it ever would Ed Miliband.

His comments were met with laughter and jeers from the audience, and angered Labour candidate Naushabah Khan, who interrupted him to ask:

«He has gotten up there, and he's had the audience roaring with laughter, delivering his commentary in that low monotone of his,» Feldman said.

The audience roars with laughter as Polish tells how he initiated select new members into the cell biology lab he worked in after college with strategically placed miniature dry - ice bombs fabricated from plastic Eppendorf test tubes.

During an early screening of Roland Emmerich's latest disaster flick 2012, which opens today, laughter erupted in the audience near the end of the film thanks to corny dialogue and maudlin scenes (among the biggest guffaw getters: a father tries to reconnect with his estranged son on the telephone, only to have the son's house destroyed just before he could say anything).

It's an indication of how much this film needed a bright break in all the grim oppressiveness that when Mary - Louise Parker shows up in a giddy cameo as a foul - mouthed boozer, the audience suddenly lit up with laughter.

And I'd guess that's fine by the Farrellys, who are probably more concerned with making audiences lose their lunch from laughter than creating any bold artistic statements (and wisely so).

Following host Jimmy Kimmel's promise to give a jet ski to the winner with the shortest speech, Janney's opening line had the audience roaring with laughter as she said: «I did it all by myself.»

Not only is Netflix's reimagined «One Day at a Time» a joy to watch, it's also the first time in many years that a multicamera sitcom (the kind filmed on a set with studio - audience laughter) has seemed so instinctively comfortable in its own skin.

The humor is predicated on overwhelming the audience with too much laughter, keeping us in fits of giggles without a chance to regain composure.

Perhaps it was the audience I was watching with but there was a lot of sniggering laughter at the scenes of early violence against Tonya by LaVona followed by a lot of gasps when husband Jeff — played very well by Sebastian Stan — took over the beating.

Many times throughout the movie, my screening audience was quite vocal with their laughter, cheers, and applause.

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

He's incredibly egotistical and mouthy which could be off - putting for some, but the target audience will holler with laughter.

Official Premise: From the creator of TV's «In Living Color,» this outrageous comedy hit had critics and audiences roaring with laughter!

There's something so special about watching a movie with an audience engaging in shared emotion and laughter,» said Gabriel Hammond, CEO, and Daniel Hammond, Chief Creative Officer, of Broad Green Pictures.

A confused and uninspired rehash of a number of movies (EVENT HORIZON, GRAVITY, LIFE), it reconnects most strongly with its source (and, for those with longer memories, Paramount's PROPHECY, 1979) in an absolute groaner of an ending, which would have had theater audiences heaving with laughter.

The audience roared with laughter on many occasions.

The fairly packed audience started vocally reacting «Rocky Horror» - style to some of the more overtly melodramatic turns with «oohs,» «ahhs» and even laughter.

One moment Isaac's Nathan can be filling the audience with a sense of uneasy tension before quickly lightening the mood and filling it with laughter.

One scene of presumably improvised humour on board a train really allows Cranston to dip back into his comic chops with Carell's joyous response bound to get the audience in tears of laughter too.

But Gary looks past it all with a wink and a nudge (and a few amazing throw - away lines) that end up leaving the others indignant and the audience reeling with laughter.

Nothing against Michael Angarano, but he's just not right for the role, and while the audience should be excited to see him go from dorky dud to ass - kicking stud, his «Karate Kid» - esque transformation is instead met with laughter.

It makes surprisingly little difference if the laughter it provokes means the audience is laughing at it, with it, or simply because it needs relief from the tension.

By the time the big photo shoot ends with a floating eyeball in the swimming pool, the audience at the screening I attended had collapsed in such a fit of hysterical laughter that I'm not sure they even noticed.

He even lets out a girly scream at one particular moment which made the audience howl with laughter, but never made us doubt his toughness.

However, the film starts at a break neck pace that never slows down delivering enough WTF moments coupled with plenty of laughter to keep the audience entertained.

Many of the quieter moments were met with derisive laughter by the audience, and it's no surprise considering how laughable much of writers Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers, and Wayne Powers's dialogue is.

That didn't diminish the pleasure of watching this fascinatingly misguided work of outsider art with an audience, however; the theater howled with laughter at every clunky line reading (which is most of them), flaccid karate chop (which is all of them), and egregiously»80s fashion choice (which stays remarkably consistent, considering the film took a reported 20 years to finish before finally seeing a minuscule release in 2005).

Audio from the film could be heard with laughter from the audience audible.

His awkward attempts to pump information from her drew laughter from the audience, exposing a script that aims for drama with elements of black comedy, but lands somewhat wide of the mark.

Traveling with Russell Griswold (Ed Helms), Russell's wife Debbie (Christina Applegate), their sons James and Kevin (Skyler Gisondo and Steele Stebbins), Steinbeck would have witnessed scenes that would have a movie audience roaring with laughter but would cause great dismay in the mind of one of America's favorite novelists.

The jumps and atmosphere of Insidious: Chapter 3 are still plenty good, however, to render audiences silent with anticipation, and the joyous stress release of gasps and laughter afterwards make the film a fun, effective horror entry.

The stereo effects aren't exactly outstanding, but the tracks are well - balanced and the laughter from the studio audience never interferes with the dialogue.

An appreciative audience of family members, friends, students and colleagues were alternately roaring with laughter and fighting back tears, as they listened to the teachers describe their journeys from cluelessness to mastery in the classroom.

As the audience buzzed with surprise and laughter, Brennan urged them to tuck their cards away for later reflection.

From inner - city youth to business executives, Manny has learned to speak, and command, the language of his audiences with relevant, riveting, and compelling messages, moving them from cheers, to laughter, to tears, and go - forward determination.

Whether talking about her many cats or zapping the audience members with questions, it was a non-stop roller coaster ride of laughter.

Although he seemed a bit awkward in front of an audience, he punctuated his stories with wry observations that drew appreciative laughter.

Environment and Energy News PM reported that the audience reacted with laughter to her sarcastic question.

The audience then roars with laughter at my strong dislike of this bad movie.