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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
Publishers Weekly |
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 … |
I AM NOT A COMEDIAN…I’M LENNY BRUCE Extends Through January – Broadway World
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I AM NOT A COMEDIAN…I'M LENNY BRUCE Extends Through January
Broadway World An undisputed comic legend, Lenny Bruce was one of the greatest artists of the 20th, century. His Life and work have had an impact on poetry, politics, music, film and, oh yeah…comedy. Lenny's tempestuous personal and professional life was marked by … |
Yisrael Campbell’s bearded comedy – The Jerusalem Post
The Jerusalem Post |
Yisrael Campbell's bearded comedy
The Jerusalem Post My comedic heroes are Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce and Woody Allen when he was doing stand-up. Granted those people are all either dead or haven't done stand-up in 40 years, but Bruce was able to talk about things on stage that nobody was talking about … |
Television Is Not How People Should Learn About Jews — Period. – Forward
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Television Is Not How People Should Learn About Jews — Period.
Forward Many thanks to Susan Silver for an interesting article. More interesting would be her own stories, stories she alludes to but omits: her memories of Lenny Bruce, her memories of her acquaintance with Lenny Bruce's mother, her memories of Simon … |
Tevision Is Not How People Should Learn About Jews — Period. – Forward
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Tevision Is Not How People Should Learn About Jews — Period.
Forward Many thanks to Susan Silver for an interesting article. More interesting would be her own stories, stories she alludes to but omits: her memories of Lenny Bruce, her memories of her acquaintance with Lenny Bruce's mother, her memories of Simon … |
I Dated Lenny Bruce And Knew Joan Rivers. ‘Mrs. Maisel’ Gets Them Wrong. – Forward
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I Dated Lenny Bruce And Knew Joan Rivers. 'Mrs. Maisel' Gets Them Wrong.
Forward For 20 years I had a successful career as one of the first female sit-com writers, with credits including “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Maude,” among others. After a Writer's Guild Strike in 1989, I moved from Los Angeles to … |