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Holodeck comedy programs

Listed in the Enterprise-D's database

Merri Howard was a notable humanoid comedian.

In 2365, Data attempted to locate a comedian to help him better understand the concept of "what is funny?". Howard was among the holodeck program files that were contained aboard the USS Enterprise-D. The program list code for this comedian was "NT-45323". (TNG: "The Outrageous Okona", okudagram)

This character was only mentioned in writing.
Merri Howard was mentioned in the biofilter analysis in "Shades of Gray". The analysis was a copy of a list of comedians first seen in "The Outrageous Okona".
This character was named after producer Merri Howard. (Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion (2nd ed., p. 70))
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