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Tue. November 18, 2008

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Not since Lenny Bruce has a comedian managed to get laughs with a comic take on the motivation of Adolf Hitler, but Gervais does it, makes his points and ...
... Playboy parties mingling with Sammy Davis Jr., Lenny Bruce and of course, bunnies, and a bell-bottomed love-in (though I'm thinking he'd find time to ...
OK, think about Lenny Bruce, Andy Kaufman and Flight of the Conchords. Wenzel will talk and sign the book at 7:30 pm Friday at Tattered Cover Colfax. ...
As a meditation on the idea of last-ness, the group mashes up a bevy of source materials, including Lenny Bruce's final routine and Scorcese's The Last ...

-Adam Schatz of Previously on Lost would ask that you not pigeonhole them [WP] "Stand-up comedy is all about people like Lenny Bruce - they made it possible ...
Lenny Bruce said I don't have an original idea. It's interesting how it happens that art is an evolutionary process," explained Thomas. ...
He widens the pantheon to include singer Eddie Cantor, Comedians Jerry Lewis and Lenny Bruce, and social critic Abbie Hoffman. Of late, however, these wild ...
This hermeneutic curio evokes Grove Press, Kafka-cum-Lenny Bruce persecution anxiety, Jean Tinguely demolitions-a harsh, subterranean avant-gardism. ...
Do iconoclastic performers like the late Lenny Bruce, George Carlin or Richard Pryor turn you off? I think they were great. Comedy is like music: A lot of ...
... and I" on his list of the top 12 comedy albums of all time, placing it with the likes of those by George Carlin, Lenny Bruce, and the Smothers Brothers. ...
Elizabeth Boleman-Herring considers herself an Outsider Artist (of Ink), a bargain-basement cross between Sylvia Plath, Erma Bombeck and Lenny Bruce. ...
The re-creation of Lenny Bruce's last performance by Karen Christopher; the reconstructions of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, both imaginative and, ...
The re-creation of Lenny Bruce's last performance by Karen Christopher; the reconstructions of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, both imaginative and, ...
... and I" on his list of the top 12 comedy albums of all time, placing it with the likes of those by George Carlin, Lenny Bruce and the Smothers Brothers. ...
(Larry David) The late Lenny Bruce famously defined 'Jewish' as anything edgy, ethnic, urban and subversive, despite its origins. Dylan Thomas: Jewish. ...
... Kings of Comedy," Mr. Mac showed he could wring more laughs and more insight out of a single obscenity than anyone since the heyday of Lenny Bruce. ...
(Lenny Bruce) 'I hope the Jews did kill Christ. I'd do it again. I'd fucking do it again - in a second' (Sarah Silverman) Self-deprecation can also be a ...
His heroes were PG Wodehouse, Morecambe and Wise and the Beatles; less Lenny Bruce and more Bruce Forsyth. "I never tried to change attitudes," he says. ...
Included are short scenes chronicling final moments-onstage, in life or in writing-by performers who channel figures like Lenny Bruce, Emily Brontë, ...
... his last movie (which looks here like it's supposed to be his 1974 Lenny Bruce film, Lenny) and we see his open heart surgery - not a pretty sight. ...
... Times cartoonist Peter Brookes selects some of his favourite works Hours after Kennedy was shot, Lenny Bruce walked on stage in a New York nightclub. ...
Of Lenny Bruce, Smile says, "I used to come home from doing bad gigs, and to cheer myself up I used to listen to my Lenny Bruce albums - particularly the ...
Barry Egan recalls a breakfast date By BARRY EGAN Lenny Bruce held the view that bombs and wars were far more offensive than words -- however rude, ...
And Chase Utley evidently borrowed one word from the late comedian Lenny Bruce, known for his blue language. "I didn't expect either one," said David ...
He can ad lib with the rapid-fire speed of Robin Williams, and add in the social commentary bite of Lenny Bruce. On the radio recently, Miller commented ...
Foxx had built his career in the 1950s and '60s through his ribald "party records," which, like the recordings of Lenny Bruce, challenged the accepted ...
Within Hispanic communities, Rodriguez is considered to be the Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce and George Carlin when it comes to original comedy. ...
Somehow, when we least expected it, the politically barbed satire of Lenny Bruce and George Carlin was supplanted by a banjo-strumming "rambling man" who ...
... at Lenny Bruce's memorial in Judson Church), I was deeply disappointed that he couldn't produce Dylan for me and I ended up turning my back on him. 4. ...
In Delirious and Raw, you dropped enough F bombs to make Lenny Bruce rise from the dead. You also made 48 Hours, Trading Places, and Coming to America. ...
Foxx had built his career in the 1950s and '60s through his ribald "party records," which, like the recordings of Lenny Bruce, challenged the accepted ...
Lenny Bruce drew plenty. But there is a wide gulf between comedy and malice. The problem with the prank played on the actor Andrew Sachs by Russell Brand ...
By Corey Kilgannon Lenny Bruce may be gone but his irreverent brand of comedy lives on every Wednesday and Thursday night in the basement of the Yippie ...
Jay had got bored of running the Crystal Palace, a nightclub where Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen and Barbra Streisand performed. Fran was writing song lyrics and ...
Often cited, after Lenny Bruce, as the most gifted stand-up comedian of his generation, Richard Pryor started out as a rather tame TV comic who found his ...
"Yeah, we killed Christ, the Jews killed him," said Lenny Bruce. "And if he comes back, we'll kill him again." Or, in a later variant, attributed to the ...
Elizabeth Boleman-Herring considers herself an Outsider Artist (of Ink), a bargain-basement cross between Sylvia Plath, Erma Bombeck and Lenny Bruce. ...
Boleman-Herring, who calls herself "an Outsider Artist (of Ink), a bargain-basement cross between Sylvia Plath and Lenny Bruce," has been writing ...
By Kyle Wall Back in the era of Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce and George Carlin, stand-up Comedians typically stuck to wry observations on everyday life, ...
The frank candor of her improvisational shows has ruffled more than a few feathers, earning her the reputation of a modern day Lenny Bruce. ...

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