(5 Jan 2026) Clients note: This item contains on-screen graphics, including AP branding. ASSOCIATED PRESS Santa Monica, Calif. - 4 January 2026 1. SOUNDBITE (English) David Alan Grier, actor/comedian: "I think comedy in particular reflects the world, our society. So the world has changed, this country has changed. There will always be comedy. It's not always going to be the same. I mean, when I was a kid, I grew up watching Georgie Jessel on 'The Mike Douglas Show.' So it was foreign. I mean,