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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 Breaks His Silence on Roseanne Barr’s Firing: ‘She’s Just Not That Person’ – PEOPLE.com
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Tim Allen Breaks His Silence on Roseanne Barr's Firing: 'She's Just Not That Person'
PEOPLE.com “She was the most diverse and tolerant woman I've ever known for a long time. Whatever got in her head, isn't the Roseanne I know. “It's a very icy time. I'm a veteran comedian for 38 years and I've never seen it, like Lenny Bruce said at the Purple … Tim Allen breaks silence on Roseanne firing: 'Who makes up these rules?' Tim Allen speaks out about Roseanne Barr firing: 'That's not the woman I know' Tim Allen on ABC's 'Roseanne' Controversy and "Icy Time" for Comedians |
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, … |
Herald & Review Almanac for Aug. 3 – Herald & Review
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Herald & Review Almanac for Aug. 3
Herald & Review In 1966, comedian Lenny Bruce, whose raunchy brand of satire and dark humor landed him in trouble with the law, was found dead in his Los Angeles home; he was 40. In 1972, the U.S. Senate ratified the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty between the United … |
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 … |
National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY, gets the last laugh with engaging, entertaining museum: Preview – cleveland.com
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National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY, gets the last laugh with engaging, entertaining museum: Preview
cleveland.com Other comedians featured here: Richard Pryor and Lenny Bruce, who was jailed for four months in 1964 after a performance in New York City. Among the items on display: Bruce's trench coat, which he famously wore on stage after he started to get arrested … |
BWW Review: RAUNCHY LITTLE MUSICAL at Landmark On Main Street – Broadway World
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BWW Review: RAUNCHY LITTLE MUSICAL at Landmark On Main Street
Broadway World In an age where men were the kings of comedy, Belle conquered show business and made a name for herself as the female Lenny Bruce telling bawdy jokes. Despite failed marriages, the lack of support from her mother, and getting fined and arrested for her … |