“I struggled once more to get the gag from my mouth when he gently removed it and silently offered me a taste of water.”

“Elvis had pulled a gag on one of the studio engineers, and when Elvis doubled over laughing, he split his pants right down the back.”

“There's a running gag in the film about the way he hires musicians to be sad on America's behalf.”

“She wished she could let her guard down, too, because Mr. Bradby, aside from his unconsidered words upstairs, was both endearing and skilled with gaggery.”