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Let's fighting love: South Park Fractured But Whole review | Technobubble
Reno Gazette Journal It takes a certain level of open-mindedness to appreciate South Park's brutally abrasive take on often-controversial topics. And if you're like me, it can also cause a bit of discomfort, perhaps the same way that legendary satirist Lenny Bruce made his … Xbox One: 120+ exclusives on Microsoft's console | finder.com.au |
‘The Meyerowitz Stories’: Dustin Hoffman back at Oscars after 20-year absence? – Goldderby
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'The Meyerowitz Stories': Dustin Hoffman back at Oscars after 20-year absence?
Goldderby In 1974, two years after taking the Best Director Oscar for “Cabaret,” Bob Fosse directed Hoffman to his third Oscar nomination, this time for the title role of notorious comedian Lenny Bruce in “Lenny.” Hoffman and fellow New Hollywood stars Jack … |
Did You Hear About the Book on Jewish Comedy? – Jewish Journal
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Did You Hear About the Book on Jewish Comedy?
Jewish Journal Dauber's sources range from the Preacher of Dubno (an 18th-century Chasidic rabbi) to Sholem Aleichem (“the man who invented Tevye”), from Mort Sahl and Lenny Bruce to Howard Stern and Amy Schumer. Indeed, although Dauber proposes that roots of … |
Will Hilary Clinton loosen up on Graham Norton’s sofa tonight? The … – Independent.ie
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Will Hilary Clinton loosen up on Graham Norton's sofa tonight? The …
Independent.ie Pat Stacey has trawled the schedules for the top TV treats this weekend so you don't have to… |
Caught In Pro Se Hell – HuffPost
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Caught In Pro Se Hell
HuffPost That late comedic genius Lenny Bruce — no stranger to the courtroom — famously quipped that “In the Halls of Justice the only justice is in the halls.” Deborah DeStefano, a Little Falls, NJ, resident knows all about going pro se and her story … |
Lenny Bruce is Back at United Solo Festival – Broadway World
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Lenny Bruce is Back at United Solo Festival
Broadway World This makes the story of controversial comic and satirist Lenny Bruce not only remarkably relevant but one of timely historical precedent to be noted. Joey Folsom stars in this one man piece, directed by Nathan Autrey, that, while primarily comedic in … |
Show Featuring UWS in the 50’s Gets Picked Up for Two Seasons; Shades of Lenny Bruce – westsiderag.com
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Show Featuring UWS in the 50's Gets Picked Up for Two Seasons; Shades of Lenny Bruce
westsiderag.com Mrs. Maisel, played by Rachel Brosnahan, ditches the married life for a career in standup comedy, but runs afoul of the cops when her show gets raunchy. Seemed a little like Lenny Bruce's story to us, with some fun twists (gender not the least!). Check … |
Quotation of the Day: Telling Jokes Where the Government Always Keeps a Straight Face – New York Times
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Quotation of the Day: Telling Jokes Where the Government Always Keeps a Straight Face
New York Times “I'm not trying to compare myself to Lenny Bruce and George Carlin, but the position they were in the 1960s is perhaps the position people like me are in now.” STORM XU, a Chinese comedian who must get a permit from the government in order to perform. |
Heard the One About Asia’s Comedy Scene? First, You’ll Need a Permit – New York Times
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Heard the One About Asia's Comedy Scene? First, You'll Need a Permit
New York Times “I'm not trying to compare myself to Lenny Bruce and George Carlin, but the position they were in the 1960s is perhaps the position people like me are in now,” he said. “There are a lot of obstacles and a lot of opportunities.” He agreed Chinese … |
Reporters’ Notebook: Oct. 13, 2017 – Buffalo News
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Reporters' Notebook: Oct. 13, 2017
Buffalo News OLAF FUB SEZ: According to comedian Lenny Bruce, born on this date in 1925, “If something about the human body disgusts you, the fault lies with the manufacturer.” . . . BORN TO SHOP – Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8113 (the Chicken Coop), 299 … |