PickVidsBest Stand-up & sketch comedy Videos
The 244 Stand-up & sketch comedy videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 0 introductory, 1 intermediate, 242 for a general viewer, and 1 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a comedy piece. What they share is that the jokes rely on a shared background in this scene. Channels you will keep seeing include Saturday Night Live, BBC Studios, Comedy Central.
The Ryanair Song - Foil Arms and Hog
A comedy song by the Irish duo Foil Arms and Hog about the experience of flying Ryanair, with its many upsells and indignities.
George Carlin - A place for my stuff
A short George Carlin stand-up bit about humanity's obsession with owning stuff and needing a place to put it.
Bernie Movie - Map of Texas
A one-minute clip from the film Bernie in which a Carthage, Texas resident describes the five 'states' of Texas.
Washington's Dream - SNL
An SNL sketch in which George Washington, played by Nate Bargatze, tells his soldiers his dream for the country.
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life Sing-Along - Monty Python
The Monty Python sing-along of Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, the closing song from Life of Brian.
Blazing Saddles... You know, morons.
A 20-second clip from the Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles featuring the line about morons.
Wayne's World (6/10) Movie CLIP - I Will Not Bow to Any Sponsor (1992) HD
A Wayne's World (1992) movie clip in which Wayne and Garth tell Benjamin they will not bow to any sponsor, that they are not in it for the money.
First CityWide Change Bank 2 - Saturday Night Live
A 1988 Saturday Night Live fake commercial for a bank that keeps your pocket change and claims to make money on volume.
Les Inconnus - Auteuil Neuilly Passy
A French comedy sketch-song by Les Inconnus parodying wealthy young people from Auteuil, Neuilly and Passy by mimicking the style of banlieue rap.
Ricky Gervais Humanity - Guitar Lessons
A one-minute clip from Ricky Gervais's 2018 Netflix special in which he riffs on people getting offended by internet commentary, framed as 'guitar lessons' in humanity.
Monty Python Royal Society For Putting Things On Top of Other Things
A Monty Python sketch about the Royal Society for Putting Things on Top of Other Things.
Hardly Working: Start-up Guys
A CollegeHumor sketch from the Hardly Working series in which a pair of startup founders pitch a website using incomprehensible buzzwords and branding nonsense.
Does Anyone Want Any Toast? | Red Dwarf | BBC
A Red Dwarf clip where Kryten fixes a toaster and finds it to be the most annoying machine in the universe, endlessly offering toast.
The Internet Is For Porn - Avenue Q - Original Broadway Cast
The original Broadway cast performs 'The Internet Is For Porn' from the musical Avenue Q, with press-reel footage synced to the live performance.
Dave Chappelle - Ja rule
A one-minute clip from Chappelle's Show in which Dave Chappelle riffs on Ja Rule and the 'what does Ja Rule say' bit.
Office Space - Printer Scene (UNCENSORED)
The uncensored printer-smashing scene from the 1999 film Office Space.
Scottish Elevator - Voice Recognition - ELEVEN !
A sketch from the Scottish comedy show Burnistoun in which two men cannot get a voice-recognition elevator to understand the word eleven in their accents.
What Google Search Is Like Now
A Ryan George comedy sketch about the experience of using Google search in 2022, where results are full of ads, spam and Reddit and Amazon detours.
THE DICTATOR - HIV Aladeen
A short clip from the comedy film The Dictator in which a doctor delivers a test result in a running gag around the name Aladeen.
Mongrel Nation - Brown cow
A comedy segment where Eddie Izzard travels to Friesland to try speaking Old English, claiming English originated in Holland and buying a cow to prove it.
Bob Newhart-Stop It
A classic Bob Newhart comedy sketch in which a therapist's only advice to a patient is to 'stop it'.
Louis CK Everything is amazing & Nobody is happy
A Louis C.K.
Sexual Harassment and You - Saturday Night Live
A 2005 Saturday Night Live sketch with Tina Fey that satirizes workplace sexual harassment training rules.
Whitest Kids U Know: It's illegal to say...
A Whitest Kids U Know sketch built around the idea that saying certain things about the President is illegal.