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I Think The Best Comedy Is Tragicomic. Yeah, I Suppose If You Were To Look At Everything I've Done, There Is A Bit Of A Black Streak Through All Of It. It's Not Deliberate: It's What Makes Me Laugh, And There's A Fine Tradition Of It, Especially In Ireland.

-Sharon Horgan

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I Think The Best Comedy Is Tragicomic.

Sharon Horgan

I Think The Best Comedy Is Tragicomic. Yeah, I Suppose If You Were To Look At Everything I've Done, There Is A Bit Of A Black Streak Through All Of It. It's Not Deliberate: It's What Makes Me Laugh, And There's A Fine Tradition Of It, Especially In Ireland.

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