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Lenny Bruce Is Still Talking Dirty and Influencing People
New York Times Ronnie Marmo didn't set out to make a political play when he wrote and starred in “I'm Not a Comedian … I'm Lenny Bruce.” Instead, the actor wanted to depict the complicated style of the counterculture comedian and satirist, who died over 50 years ago. |
Nemr: New Material From The Lebanese-American King Of Comedy – Forbes
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Nemr: New Material From The Lebanese-American King Of Comedy
Forbes When I moved to Lebanon from San Diego at ten years old, my mom had some Woody Allen tapes or Lenny Bruce or Richard Pryor to listen to. These are all comics that when they said something, they would change the narrative. It's my way of saying that … |
Forgotten Classics: Tom Waits – Nighthawks at the Diner – University Observer Online
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Forgotten Classics: Tom Waits – Nighthawks at the Diner
University Observer Online The introduction, which comes just before the song 'Emotional Weather Report', and the introduction to the song 'Better Off Without A Wife' are prime examples of Waits' use of humorous banter, which was inspired by the comedy stylings of Lenny Bruce. |
An Ode to Jewish Delis – Aish
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An Ode to Jewish Delis
Aish List of Some Jewish Foods & Other Stuff That Deli Made Amazing (Inspired by Lenny Bruce's Jewish-Goyish). Maybe this will help you understand a bit of what makes delis our tradition: Pizza is Jewish. Food that New Yorkers liked in the 1980s is Jewish. |
Ronnie Marmo’s Lenny Bruce Solo Show to Play Off-Broadway – Playbill.com
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Ronnie Marmo's Lenny Bruce Solo Show to Play Off-Broadway
Playbill.com I'm Not A Comedian…I'm Lenny Bruce, written by and starring Ronnie Marmo, will play Off-Broadway this fall following a sold-out run in Los Angeles. Joe Mantegna will direct the production, which will begin performances October 23 at The Cutting Room. Broadway News: Lenny Bruce, Roundabout's 100 Year, Vivian … Joe Mantegna To Direct New Lenny Bruce Play Off-Broadway Odds & Ends: Todrick Hall Will Return to the Role of Billy Flynn on the Chicago Tour & More |
Lenny Henry to play Richard Pryor – Chortle
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Lenny Henry to play Richard Pryor
Chortle 'The film, Live In Concert, with the horny monkeys and the melancholy but lethal attack dogs, is an epic performance where Pryor channels Chaplin, Lenny Bruce, his father, his grandmother and many others to create a virtual Cathedral of Comedy. He was … |
George Carlin is getting the official biopic treatment. – The 405
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George Carlin is getting the official biopic treatment.
The 405 Stay with The 405 for more on this as we hear it, check out the recording of Carlin doing the "seven dirty words" below, and find more on comedy and the First Amendment by reading my interview with Lenny Bruce's only daughter Kitty Bruce from earlier … |
George Carlin Biopic In The Works From Jackal Group; ‘Moneyball’ Scribe To Write – Deadline
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George Carlin Biopic In The Works From Jackal Group; 'Moneyball' Scribe To Write
Deadline Once told by Lenny Bruce “You are the next one,” he blazed a trail that led all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court with his “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television.” Carlin was the “Hippy Dippy Weatherman,” appeared on The Tonight Show more than … George Carlin Biopic in the Works from 'Moneyball' Screenwriter George Carlin Biopic in the Works From 'Moneyball' Writer George Carlin Biopic in Development With 'Moneyball' Screenwriter Stan Chervin |
When is The Marvelous Mrs Maisel season 2 released on Amazon Prime Video? – Radio Times
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When is The Marvelous Mrs Maisel season 2 released on Amazon Prime Video?
Radio Times The Marvelous Mrs Maisel returns for its second season with five Emmy Awards and a couple of Golden Globes to its name. The Amazon Prime Video original was one of the streaming service's most impressive new shows in 2017, and new episodes were … |
Once Around the Track – New York Times
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Once Around the Track
New York Times MONDAY PUZZLE — One of my favorite types of gratification felt when solving a puzzle is getting a genius joke that a constructor came up with to use in a grid. I feel included and savvy, and, as cheesy as it sounds, I get a little glow of gratitude … |