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Where Were You When Elvis Died?
Village Voice Those who indulge in it will ultimately reap the scorn of those they've dumped on whether they live forever like Andy Paleface Warhol or die fashionably early like Lenny Bruce, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday … |
Is Political Correctness Killing Entertainment? – The Libertarian Republic
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Is Political Correctness Killing Entertainment?
The Libertarian Republic On August 3rd, 1966, stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce was found dead in his bathroom, seemingly of a drug overdose. Only 40 years old at the time, Bruce's untimely death followed a string of run-ins with the law, and a four-month period in a New York … |
Call It a Comeback: The Inside Story of Elvis Presley’s Iconic 1968 Special – Vanity Fair
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Call It a Comeback: The Inside Story of Elvis Presley's Iconic 1968 Special
Vanity Fair He never told Presley about the deal, with good reason: “Elvis didn't want to do television,” Binder said. “He felt he had been burned by it.” Even Steve Allen, the talk-show host hip enough to give Lenny Bruce a shot on prime time, forced cheese on … AUCTION 08/25/18 | Legends: Iconic Film & Music Memorabilia Auction – GWS Auctions |
I’M NOT A COMEDIAN…I’M LENNY BRUCE Returns For Limited Engagement – Broadway World
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I'M NOT A COMEDIAN…I'M LENNY BRUCE Returns For Limited Engagement
Broadway World Theatre 68 is excited to announce a special limited return of "I'M NOT A COMEDIAN…I'M Lenny Bruce" – Directed by Joe Mantegna, the award winning show stars Ronnie Marmo as Lenny Bruce, has been such a hit, they are taking the show to New York … |
Having Trouble Finding Joy? – Voice of the Valley
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Having Trouble Finding Joy?
Voice of the Valley Comedian Lenny Bruce once shared his philosophy of life like this: “Look, you have only sixty-five years to live. Before you're twenty, you can't enjoy anything because you don't know what's going on. After you're fifty, you can't enjoy it either … |
Serious about laughter, National Comedy Center has opened – Spartanburg Herald Journal
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Serious about laughter, National Comedy Center has opened
Spartanburg Herald Journal Among displays is the trench coat Lenny Bruce would wear in anticipation of going from stage to jail. “There's enough content in here that you could spend a week and not see everything,” says Stephen Platenberg, creative director of Cortina Productions … |
No, We’re Serious: They Just Spent $50 Million to Build the First-Ever Comedy Museum in Upstate New York – artnet News
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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 … |