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Comedian Irwin Corey, 'The World's Foremost Authority,' Dies at 102
PEOPLE.com Irwin Corey, who Lenny Bruce once called “one of the most brilliant comedians of all time,” has died at 102. A classic “comedian's comedian,” Corey died on Monday at his home in Manhattan, NY his son Richard confirmed to NPR. Billed as “the world's … The World's Foremost Authority Has Died: Prof. Irwin Corey Was 102 Famously Eccentric Comedian Irwin Corey Dies At 102 Irwin Corey, Comedian and 'World's Foremost Authority,' Dies at 102 |
Lily Tomlin on Donald Trump: “You’ve Got to Hold the Feet to the Fire” – Hollywood Reporter
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Lily Tomlin on Donald Trump: "You've Got to Hold the Feet to the Fire"
Hollywood Reporter There would be two camps: people horrified if I were totally like Lenny Bruce [in pushing boundaries], contextually in terms of the society at that moment, and people who would've been thrilled that I was more like Lenny Bruce, or whatever they thought … |
Jan. 26-27: Jim Marshall’s 1967, Mona, Sick Comic: Life of Lenny Bruce, Uncanny Valley, Susan Sherman, Strike a … – San Francisco Examiner
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Jan. 26-27: Jim Marshall's 1967, Mona, Sick Comic: Life of Lenny Bruce, Uncanny Valley, Susan Sherman, Strike a …
San Francisco Examiner Sick Comic-The Life of Lenny Bruce: Writer-performer Jason Kyle appears in the free show,an adaptation of Julian Barry's epic play about the boundary-breaking comedian. [7 p.m., Shelton Theater, 533 Sutter St., S.F.]. Mona: The alt-rock band, which … |
LA Art Icons Remember Tina Turner, Lenny Bruce and Warhol’s Cans – Hollywood Reporter
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LA Art Icons Remember Tina Turner, Lenny Bruce and Warhol's Cans
Hollywood Reporter 'Cool School' alumni Ed Ruscha, Ed Moses, Billy Al Bengston and Larry Bell gather to recall the city's art scene in the early 1960s. It was mainly “Cool School” reminiscences of the Ferus days when founding fathers of the L.A. art scene Larry Bell … |
The Lenny Bruce Collection – Brandeis University
The Lenny Bruce Collection Brandeis University
What’s So Funny About Jewish Humor? – The New York Times – New York Times
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What's So Funny About Jewish Humor? – The New York Times
New York Times The first part of Michael Krasny's subtitle is hard to argue with: “Let There Be Laughter” is indeed a treasury of great Jewish humor. The second part is debatable. |
Reintroducing Lenny: Kitty Bruce honors father’s legacy on 50th Anniversary of his death
Reintroducing Lenny: Kitty Bruce honors father’s legacy on 50th Anniversary of his death
Brandeis University Hosts Historic Lenny Bruce Conference – Tablet Magazine
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Brandeis University Hosts Historic Lenny Bruce Conference
Tablet Magazine A comedian as transgressive as Lenny Bruce would may very well not be welcomed on college campuses, were he alive today. But his spirit, and his unique and uninhibited brand of comedy, was welcomed to Brandeis University last week for a two-day … |
Brandeis University Opens Lenny Bruce Archive23:50 – WBUR
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Brandeis University Opens Lenny Bruce Archive23:50
WBUR Comedian Lenny Bruce gives the "peace sign" at a New York airport after being detained and searched by U.S. officials in 1963. Around the time this photograph's taking, Bruce was facing narcotics and obscenity charges. (John Lindsay/AP). Lenny Bruce … |