"It's all an irreverent joke," Mr. Coffey said last week.

Manning told irreverent jokes about people from all walks of life, but his act was best known for material involving ethnic stereotypes and minority groups.

The art of the remake A website that asks people to reimagine great paintings looks like an irreverent joke.

The magazine often included a "newsletter" with irreverent jokes about magazine staffers, as well as cartoons.

The film has received near-universal critical acclaim, praising the irreverent jokes and humor.

On the "Fox and Friends" morning program, the hosts frequently crack irreverent jokes.

A website that asks people to reimagine great paintings looks like an irreverent joke.

I smile at his irreverent joke at their client's expense.

The show was briskly paced as its host, Whoopi Goldberg, cracked irreverent jokes.

The irreverent jokes he lets slip, the well-known stories about his tangles with authority, only make him more accessible to them.