Stella (comedy trio)

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Stella is an American absurdist comedy trio best known for its offbeat short films and sketch performances created by Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain.

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Stella (TV series) 0
David Wain 0
Michael Ian Black 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy trio
short film series
television series
basedOn Stella live stage show NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
United States of America
creativeDirector David Wain NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork film comedy
live performance
television comedy
genre absurdist comedy
comedy
sketch comedy
hasCreativeRole writer David Wain NERFINISHED
writer Michael Ian Black
writer Michael Showalter
hasGenreCharacteristic deadpan delivery
meta-humor
running gags
surreal humor
hasInfluenced alternative comedy scene in the United States
hasMember David Wain NERFINISHED
Michael Ian Black NERFINISHED
Michael Showalter NERFINISHED
hasPart Stella (TV series) NERFINISHED
Stella shorts
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Stella (comedy trio) NERFINISHED
Stella (comedy trio) NERFINISHED
Stella (comedy trio) NERFINISHED
notableFeature absurdist sketch performances
offbeat short films
notableFor cult following
notableMember David Wain NERFINISHED
Michael Ian Black NERFINISHED
Michael Showalter NERFINISHED
notableWork Stella (TV series) NERFINISHED
Stella shorts NERFINISHED
originalNetwork Comedy Central NERFINISHED
performingArtsDiscipline live sketch performance
starring David Wain NERFINISHED
Michael Ian Black NERFINISHED
Michael Showalter NERFINISHED

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Stella (TV series) basedOn Stella (comedy trio)
The State influenced Stella (comedy trio)
this entity surface form: Stella (comedy group)
Michael Ian Schwartz memberOf Stella (comedy trio)
subject surface form: Michael Ian Black