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Dirty words: From Lenny Bruce and George Carlin to Stephen Colbert
Washington Post Stephen Colbert will not be fined for his vulgar on-air joke about President Trump and Vladimir Putin. Though the most vulgar part of the joke was bleeped when it aired, it caused an uproar on Twitter, where #FireColbert began trending, and led to … |
This Is How A Cartoonist Falls In Love With Cartoons – Daily Beast
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This Is How A Cartoonist Falls In Love With Cartoons
Daily Beast I did the drawing for the invite and most remember Lenny Bruce's appearances, which were at once compulsive and barely watchable because he would either be wasted on smack or deliver his material in the headlong New York manner, not waiting for the … |
Trevor Noah and ‘The Daily Show’ Slammed Over ‘Transphobic’ Trump Tweet – Newsweek
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Trevor Noah and 'The Daily Show' Slammed Over 'Transphobic' Trump Tweet
Newsweek One can't imagine how Lenny Bruce or Richard Pryor, who reveled in the humor of discomfort, would have fared today—or, rather, one can imagine all too well. Nobody seems to know that better than The Daily Show host Trevor Noah, who on Wednesday … |
Lenny Bruce el asesino serial de la falsa moral – Clarín.com
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Lenny Bruce el asesino serial de la falsa moral
Clarín.com Igual que esos jugadores de fútbol que perdieron la confianza del hincha y naufragan en el descrédito a pesar de sus intenciones, los Premios Gardel suelen generar murmullo una vez por año. Las discográficas se despliegan sobre el tablero como si se … |
lenny bruce – Bedford + Bowery
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Bedford + Bowery “As the hour grew late and working people around Tompkins Square Park began turning out the lights on Memorial Day 1967, police asked several hundred music lovers to turn down the volume of a guitar-and-bongo concert in the park,” reported the New … |
Actor Michael Parks, who starred in ‘Kill Bill’ and ‘Argo,’ dies at 77 – KHOU
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Actor Michael Parks, who starred in 'Kill Bill' and 'Argo,' dies at 77
KHOU According to Schulman, his pre-acting jobs included picking fruit, digging ditches, driving trucks and fighting forest fires. She noted he was a friend to such varied celebrities as Jean Renoir, Johnny Cash and Lenny Bruce, for whom he was a pallbearer. Michael Parks Dies: 'Then Came Bronson', 'Kill Bill' Actor Was 77 Kevin Smith on Instagram: “I hate to report that my cinematic muse #michaelparks has passed away. Michael was, and … Michael Parks, Film and TV Character Actor, Dies at 77 |
Thank You, Stephen Colbert – The American Conservative
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Thank You, Stephen Colbert
The American Conservative A pioneer of all this was Lenny Bruce, the raunchy comedian of the 1950s and '60s who pushed the envelope of propriety—and then kept pushing. Wikipedia says he “integrated satire, politics, religion, sex, and vulgarity.” Mostly he panned everything … The Reunion: Jon Stewart And The Correspondents (Part One) The Reunion: Jon Stewart And The Correspondents (Part Two) A Flashback To Stephen's Last Day At The Daily Show |
The Writer’s Guild Of America Is Defending Stephen Colbert As The FCC Digs Into The #FireColbert Mess – UPROXX
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The Writer's Guild Of America Is Defending Stephen Colbert As The FCC Digs Into The #FireColbert Mess
UPROXX Controversy in comedy is fairly routine, but — unless you're Lenny Bruce — it's rare that the government gets involved. However, that's exactly what's happened to Stephen Colbert following an insults-aimed-at-Donald-Trump heavy monologue on The Late … |
John L. Micek: Art should make us uncomfortable – Winston-Salem Journal
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John L. Micek: Art should make us uncomfortable
Winston-Salem Journal In every era of uncertainty, of unrest, artists have given voice to our insecurities, our fears, whether it was Woody Guthrie in the 1940s;Lenny Bruce and Bob Dylan in the 1960s, Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s or Rage Against the Machine in the 1990s. |
John L. Micek: Art should make us uncomfortable | Columnists … – Winston-Salem Journal
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John L. Micek: Art should make us uncomfortable | Columnists …
Winston-Salem Journal And if there's one record that I go back to again and again it's The Clash's 1979 double-LP "London Calling," an ambitious and sprawling work that's widely … |