One joke, perhaps, and then a long silence while she talks about herself .
And one joke, as an aside, should not become the focus of the campaign or the coverage of the campaign.
"He literally told one joke on that show and that made him as a comedian, " presenter Michael Parkinson tells CNN.
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, a broad satire of musician biopics like Walk the Line, proves that (a) the conventions of biopics really are lame, and (b) you can get a lot of laughs out of basically one joke if your lead is John C.
"The Muse"'s one-joke monotony is relieved on occasion, usually by unexpected cameos from Brooks' film-world cronies.
Why, for one good joke in particular, did they not occur at all?
Al Jean, an executive producer for the show, said one Fox joke involved a parody of the news "crawl" running on News Corp. cable-news network Fox News.
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The one-joke-for-all-people theory is the reason why Mr Izzard, who came to the fore as a motor-mouthed transvestite, thought he could play Bruce, the fast-talking, short-lived, stand-up comedian who became famous in the early 1960s for saying the unsayable.
That is, that the joke is one to be shared with said editors and the readers, not a joke upon the editors and the readers.
No, no one who tells the joke nor I in repeating it think that this is the best path: or even an acceptable one.
One senses a Kubrickian joke: the humans are empty and cruel, the robots sensitive and noble.
One lawyer said the joke was at the expense of Yale Law School, where Justice Clarence studied, while another lawyer said Harvard Law School was the target of the joke, the Associated Press reported.
There is, however, at least one casualty: The favorite joke of Ester Levanon, CEO of the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange.
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It sounds like atonal music, or so goes the joke, a one-liner as inescapable as the popular response to abstract art: My child could paint that.
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"This must be a joke, " said one trendy-looking young woman who frequents good restaurants in Tokyo.
We actually at one point thought it was a joke and we learned about ten seconds later that it was very real.
The intended joke is that no one in Hollywood really knows what "edgy" is supposed to mean, even though it gets bandied about in film development offices on a daily basis.
"If you brought up SkyMall in conversation, it was the one product that someone would make a joke about, " he said.
Castro's people joke among themselves, says one longtime Havana resident, that if they are going to receive any type of medical attention, they'd best get themselves to where they can find some of those Cuban doctors.
While each of these examples is rare and probably stem from one employee's idea of a joke, companies know it could take only an occasional mistake to see years of built-up brand equity hit a bear market.
You know, well, I say that as a joke, but that's probably one of my biggest concerns and the biggest concerns amongst, you know, women of color.
The chair was attractive but looked flimsy, like something you could pick up at IKEA. It was a joke, of course, and a cheap one.
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The husband of the second Chinese couple was deaf in one ear, so his wife had to retell the joke loudly and in Chinese, and then he laughed, too.
You know, on one hand these things are obviously a little bit of a joke.
No one in the office was authorized to make changes to the joke.
It was one of those fashion jokes that isn't necessarily a joke.
But one has to wonder if it will take hold, given the joke status MySpace has taken in since its popularity waned.
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