Triple

T12389067
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996 Broadway revival) E295944 entity
Predicate featuresSong P2152 FINISHED
Object Comedy Tonight
"Comedy Tonight" is the lively, vaudeville-style opening number from the musical *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, known for its rapid-fire jokes and playful introduction to the show's farcical tone.
E980327 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Comedy Tonight | Statement: [A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996 Broadway revival), featuresSong, Comedy Tonight]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comedy Tonight
Context triple: [A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996 Broadway revival), featuresSong, Comedy Tonight]
  • A. Such a Funny Night
    "Such a Funny Night" is a song by the Greek band Aphrodite's Child, featured on their 1969 album "It's Five O'Clock."
  • B. Comedy Playhouse
    Comedy Playhouse was a BBC television anthology series that served as a testing ground for new sitcom pilots, many of which, like Steptoe and Son, went on to become successful series.
  • C. Late Night Live
    Late Night Live is a long-running Australian radio program on ABC Radio National, hosted by Phillip Adams and known for its in-depth interviews and discussions on politics, culture, and global affairs.
  • D. The Show of Shows
    The Show of Shows is a 1929 Warner Bros. all-star revue film from the early sound era, featuring numerous studio contract players in musical and comedy sketches.
  • E. Def Comedy Jam
    Def Comedy Jam is an influential HBO stand-up comedy television series that showcased raw, urban, and predominantly African American comedians in the 1990s, helping launch the careers of many major comedy stars.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Comedy Tonight
Triple: [A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1996 Broadway revival), featuresSong, Comedy Tonight]
Generated description
"Comedy Tonight" is the lively, vaudeville-style opening number from the musical *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, known for its rapid-fire jokes and playful introduction to the show's farcical tone.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comedy Tonight
Target entity description: "Comedy Tonight" is the lively, vaudeville-style opening number from the musical *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, known for its rapid-fire jokes and playful introduction to the show's farcical tone.
  • A. Such a Funny Night
    "Such a Funny Night" is a song by the Greek band Aphrodite's Child, featured on their 1969 album "It's Five O'Clock."
  • B. Comedy Playhouse
    Comedy Playhouse was a BBC television anthology series that served as a testing ground for new sitcom pilots, many of which, like Steptoe and Son, went on to become successful series.
  • C. Late Night Live
    Late Night Live is a long-running Australian radio program on ABC Radio National, hosted by Phillip Adams and known for its in-depth interviews and discussions on politics, culture, and global affairs.
  • D. The Show of Shows
    The Show of Shows is a 1929 Warner Bros. all-star revue film from the early sound era, featuring numerous studio contract players in musical and comedy sketches.
  • E. Def Comedy Jam
    Def Comedy Jam is an influential HBO stand-up comedy television series that showcased raw, urban, and predominantly African American comedians in the 1990s, helping launch the careers of many major comedy stars.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93fcf6aa8819080c9a2407a72db2e completed April 10, 2026, 6:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6347816408190904ea71d2a72398f completed May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356c21908190b34d1324da8f8052 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f63693f5c881909a9683a0c6a68739 completed May 2, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.