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No, We're Serious: They Just Spent $50 Million to Build the First-Ever Comedy Museum in Upstate New York
artnet News Beating others to the punchline, so to speak, the designers came up with an array of comedy highlights, including memorabilia like Lenny Bruce's iconic trench coat and George Carlin's handwritten notes for a 1990 appearance on David Letterman. |
‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Is Going To The Catskills In Season 2 Teaser – Deadline
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'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Is Going To The Catskills In Season 2 Teaser
Deadline Having debuted in November last year, the Lenny Bruce portrayed cameoed series from the House of Bezos is looking like the lead contender in a slew of comedy categories for the September 17 Primetime Emmys. Even with 14 nominations, including … 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Heads To The Borscht Belt In The Show's Second Season Trailer 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Season 2 Trailer Is Finally Here & We're Schvitzing — Watch 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Producers on "Very Ambitious" Season 2: "Go Big or Go Home" |
Jamestown, NY, is now a very funny place – New Jersey Herald
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Jamestown, NY, is now a very funny place
New Jersey Herald In every corner, the center has sought to use interactive devices and computer technology to appeal to a new generation of fans, who presumably might have a hard time identifying performers such as Lenny Bruce, Ernie Kovacs or other comedy pioneers. Jamestown, New York is now a very funny place – The Tribune | The … America ges a $50m comedy museum |
Why Did Lenny Bruce Wear A Trenchcoat and More Answers Revealed at the National Comedy Center Grand Opening – The Interrobang
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Why Did Lenny Bruce Wear A Trenchcoat and More Answers Revealed at the National Comedy Center Grand Opening
The Interrobang CNN's Stephen J. Morrison moderated the discussion which was a part of the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Fest and the grand opening of a new National Comedy Center that includes a sizable exhibit dedicated to Lenny Bruce (more on that coming soon in a … |
Aykroyd delivers motorcycle to National Comedy Center – Niagara Gazette
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Aykroyd delivers motorcycle to National Comedy Center
Niagara Gazette In this photo provided by the National Comedy Center, Saturday Night Live alum Dan Aykroyd and sitcom actress Fran Drescher, right, known for her role in the Nanny, stand with the daughter of Lenny Bruce, Kitty Bruce in front of the Lenny Bruce exhibit … |
Tim Allen on ABC’s ‘Roseanne’ Controversy and “Icy Time” for Comedians – Hollywood Reporter
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Tim Allen on ABC's 'Roseanne' Controversy and "Icy Time" for Comedians
Hollywood Reporter What Lenny Bruce said at the Purple Onion in 1951 … we've gone backwards," he said. "There's things you can't say, there's things you shouldn't say. Who makes up these rules? As a stand-up comic, it's a very dangerous position for me to be in because … Tim Allen Breaks His Silence on Roseanne Barr's Firing: 'She's Just Not That Person' Tim Allen says Roseanne Barr was once 'the most tolerant' woman he knew Tim Allen weighs in on ABC's firing of Roseanne Barr: 'It's a very icy time' |
National Comedy Center opens in Western NY with big names, funny exhibits (photos) – NewYorkUpstate.com
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National Comedy Center opens in Western NY with big names, funny exhibits (photos)
NewYorkUpstate.com (There's even a "Blue Room," featuring racier material like Lenny Bruce's standup and Carlin's "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" routine.) Entertainment Weekly reports exhibits also feature items like various "Saturday Night Live" costumes, … |
No joke: 10 photos inside New York’s new National Comedy Center – WGRZ.com
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No joke: 10 photos inside New York's new National Comedy Center
WGRZ.com ALBANY — Have you heard the one about what's happening in Jamestown? The National Comedy Center in western New York opened Wednesday, making it the country's first museum and interactive institution dedicated to comedy. The project has been … See famous comedy props and costumes on display at the new National Comedy Center National Comedy Center to celebrate grand opening week with all-star events A $50 Million Museum Dedicated to Comedy Just Opened in Lucille Ball's Hometown |
The National Comedy Center Has Its Grand Opening In Jamestown, New York This Week – Forbes
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The National Comedy Center Has Its Grand Opening In Jamestown, New York This Week
Forbes … Trevor Noah, W. Kamau Bell, Brian Regan, Kevin James, Joan and Melissa Rivers, Robert Klein, David Steinberg, Martin Short, Joy Behar and the Smothers Brothers, as well as the families of Lenny Bruce, Richard Pryor, Harold Ramis and George Carlin. Serious about laughter, National Comedy Center ready to open |
“I’m not sick. The world is sick & I’m the surgeon with the scalpel for false values.” – Meet comedian Lenny Bruce’s … – The 405
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"I'm not sick. The world is sick & I'm the surgeon with the scalpel for false values." – Meet comedian Lenny Bruce's …
The 405 Lenny Bruce: comedian, scathingly sharp social satirist, oppressed by meddling moralists and busybody bureaucrats who sought to use the law and circumvent the First Amendment to shut him up. Yet, he was far from one to roll over on anything. 52 years … |