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Jack Newhouse: Does the president speak your language? (Gazette Opinion)
Charleston Gazette-Mail In earthy style of today's roasting environment, Comedy Central goes beyond those “seven words that you can't say on television” offer by the late George Carlin in 1972. Carlin was impressed by Lenny Bruce. Bruce was arrested for obscenity during his … |
PC Police Step Up Efforts to Completely Ruin Stand-Up Comedy – PJ Media
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PC Police Step Up Efforts to Completely Ruin Stand-Up Comedy
PJ Media Legendary comedian Lenny Bruce went on trial 54 years ago for obscenity. It wasn't the first time he was arrested for obscenity either. Bruce was willing to repeatedly risk arrest because he thought his right to free speech was more important than the … |
Historical Happenings: Jerry Velasco: 90 and Still Swingin’ – San Clemente Times
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Historical Happenings: Jerry Velasco: 90 and Still Swingin'
San Clemente Times He was performing on three different occasions when controversial comedian Lenny Bruce was arrested. He has toured the U.S. and Europe as a featured jazz musician. Today, he mainly sings and plays keyboard, but in the past has played everything from … |
Saint Mary’s student reflects on comedy-centered internship // The … – Observer Online
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Saint Mary's student reflects on comedy-centered internship // The …
Observer Online The student newspaper of Notre Dame and St. Mary's. |
Saint Mary’s student reflects on comedy-centered internship – Observer Online
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Saint Mary's student reflects on comedy-centered internship
Observer Online She used the example of comedian Lenny Bruce, who was active in the 1950s and was arrested for obscenity charges and served a major figure in first amendment rights issues involving comedy due to his routines. He was posthumously pardoned of all … |
‘Hugh Hefner’s After Dark: Speaking Out in America’: Film Review | Telluride 2018 – Hollywood Reporter
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'Hugh Hefner's After Dark: Speaking Out in America': Film Review | Telluride 2018
Hollywood Reporter That said, the guest lists for the shows were pretty phenomenal, full of faces the public was not generally accustomed to seeing on the tube in those days, beginning with the just-out-of-jail Lenny Bruce. Most notably, however, a great many of the … |
These Clues About ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 2 Will Blow Your Mind – Elite Daily
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These Clues About 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Season 2 Will Blow Your Mind
Elite Daily Howe suggests that the publication is a gossip rap that has snagged a sneaky photo of Midge and real-life comic Lenny Bruce, who first met Midge in Season 1 when they were arrested on the same night, both presumably for delivering risque comedy … |
The Flea Circus of Times Square – New York Times
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The Flea Circus of Times Square
New York Times Among the future celebrities who frequented Hubert's Museum were Diane Arbus, who photographed many of the museum's acts, Bob Dylan, Tom Wolfe and Lenny Bruce. In a 1959 television special, a copy of which is preserved in the UCLA Film … |
‘The Lone Ranger’ Writer Mark Russell on Taming Dynamite’s Newest Frontier – Comicbook.com
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'The Lone Ranger' Writer Mark Russell on Taming Dynamite's Newest Frontier
Comicbook.com … the Lone Ranger learns how to use asymmetrical warfare and guerilla tactics to bring down villains with much greater wealth and resources at their disposal. When your name first came up for this my brain first went to Lenny Bruce's "Thank You Mask Man. |