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The musical comedy features the country music singer appearing like a fairy godmother to give life lessons in song to a stricken fan.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2025
Airing on Nickelodeon from 2010 to 2013 for four seasons, the musical comedy series followed Tori Vega (Justice) navigating her teen years at a performing arts high school with her friends and sister (Monet) by her side.
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Dory Jackson, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Jimmy Buffet’s Escape to Margaritaville, a new musical comedy featuring original songs and Jimmy Buffet’s classics based on the book by Greg Garcia and Mike O’ Malley. 2 p.m. matinees and 7:30 p.m. shows on select dates at the Delray Beach Playhouse, 950 NW Ninth St., Delray Beach.
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Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
The first two seasons of the musical comedy streamed on Peacock from 2021 to 2022; when Peacock decided not to move forward, Netflix came in to renew the series for a third season, which aired in March 2024.
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Emily Longeretta, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1765, in the meaning defined above
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“Musical comedy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musical%20comedy. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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