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Trump's speech to March for Life marks a U-turn on abortion
Politico … Jeanne Mancini, told POLITICO. “He doesn't lack courage. He's been leaning into this issue in a way that's refreshing.” Trump has successfully cemented his reputation among Christian conservatives even as headlines chronicle new details about past … |
Globes win makes ‘Mrs. Maisel’ a hit – Worcester Telegram
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Globes win makes 'Mrs. Maisel' a hit
Worcester Telegram Alex Borstein, who will look familiar to fans of the dryly dark HBO comedy series “Getting On,” plays Mrs. Maisel's gruff manager and frequent foil. The show features Sherman-Palladino's trademark rapid-fire dialogue, and while it's set in a somewhat … |
The New Haven Nose Watched Both Of The New Dave Chappelle … – WNPR News
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The New Haven Nose Watched Both Of The New Dave Chappelle …
WNPR News Dave Chappelle somewhat famously walked away from his Comedy Central series and went twelve years without releasing a comedy special. He broke that streak by putting out no less than four specials in 2017, and now he's maybe threatening to go back on … |
Lenny Bruce Brought to Life in Sharp Solo Play – L.A. Weekly
L.A. Weekly |
Lenny Bruce Brought to Life in Sharp Solo Play
L.A. Weekly When Lenny Bruce was found dead in his Hollywood Boulevard apartment in August 1966, the headline in the New York Times obituary diplomatically described him as an “uninhibited” comic. It was a tame adjective for this incendiary performer, despised in … |
Cartoonist Mr. Fish, ‘artist for our time,’ subject of Idyllwild filmmaker’s documentary – The Desert Sun
The Desert Sun |
Cartoonist Mr. Fish, 'artist for our time,' subject of Idyllwild filmmaker's documentary
The Desert Sun Lenny Bruce and John Lennon are influences and both have shown up in his work. His portrait of Lennon says society is screwed because, “The idea of give peace a chance feels like nostalgia.” While liberals especially identify with some of his recent … |
The 3 most Jewish TV shows nominated for Golden Globes – The Times of Israel
The Times of Israel |
The 3 most Jewish TV shows nominated for Golden Globes
The Times of Israel “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” is an homage to the iconic Jewish comedians of the 1950s and '60s, including Lenny Bruce and Joan Rivers. The show, set in the unmistakably Jewish milieu of Upper West Side affluence, cigar-chomping garment executives and … |
Lesbian Comic Marga Gomez Reflects On Upbringing: Latino Parents Are “Uniquely Homophobic” – NewNowNext
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Lesbian Comic Marga Gomez Reflects On Upbringing: Latino Parents Are “Uniquely Homophobic”
NewNowNext On a less poignant note: Did Robin Williams really call you a lesbian Lenny Bruce? Oh god, yeah. There was a magazine called Premiere in the '90s. He lived in San Francisco. He was one of the first celebrities who took an interest. I wound up doing … |
Meet Lenny, Barry, Sidney and Bruce – the dogs of 2018 – The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald |
Meet Lenny, Barry, Sidney and Bruce – the dogs of 2018
The Sydney Morning Herald Lenny, Barry, Sidney, Bruce – these are all dogs of my acquaintance, all bearing human names, and human names that no one would give to a human kid in 2018 (unless the kid was a girl). Lenny has all the things you want in an urban canine: a bit of … |
The week ahead in LA theater, Dec. 31-Jan. 7: ‘My Father’s a Cop,’ ‘The Latina Christmas Special’ and more – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times |
The week ahead in LA theater, Dec. 31-Jan. 7: 'My Father's a Cop,' 'The Latina Christmas Special' and more
Los Angeles Times I'm Lenny Bruce In this meticulously researched solo biography tracing the life and prosecution of the groundbreaking early 1960s comic provocateur, actor Ronnie Marmo and director Joe Mantegna offer subsequent generations not only a sense of who Bruce … |
Yiannopoulos v. S&S Court Documents Revealed – Publishers Weekly
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Yiannopoulos v. S&S Court Documents Revealed
Publishers Weekly Acknowledge that you use bombast and over-the-top messaging in an attempt to break the strictures on free expression in the same way that comedians like Lenny Bruce once did." Earlier this week, Ivers, in his words, "retweeted without comment" a tweet … filed: new york county clerk 12/21/2017 05:07 pm – Burningbird Porter Anderson on Twitter: "Court filings say @simonschuster editor @MitchellIvers considered #MiloYiannopoulos … |