A collection of hilarious stories and eye-popping anecdotes from the nation's best-loved comedianBarry Cryer is one of the most respected and admired writers and performers of his time. In a career spanning forty years, Barry has worked alongside the greatest producers...

Editeur : Virgin Digital
Parution : 2011-07-31

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In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several hundred other shameless showoffs and incorrigible cutups from all across the country migrated en masse to Los Angeles, the new home of...

Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2009-08-25

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At the age of 44, renowned comedian Richard Lewis found himself on a gurney in the ER, toxic with alcohol, and hallucinating from excess cocaine use. The same neuroses and dysfunctions that had been the basis for his successful stage persona and inspired his best...

Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2009-04-29

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Lawrence Epstein's The Haunted Smile tackles a subject both poignant and delightful: the story of Jewish comedians in America. For the past century and more, American comedy has drawn its strength and soul from the comic genius of Jewish performers and writers. An...

Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2008-08-05

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Rimasta incompiuta al momento della morte dell'autore, La Scolastica è una commedia che rappresenta uno degli ultimi e più maturi lavori teatrali ariosteschi. Completata postuma dal fratello Gabriele, l'opera si distingue per la sua struttura elegante e per...

Editeur : Cactus
Parution : 2025-02-25

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Rick, Ted, Donnie, and Cameron are home for their fifteen-year college reunion; a great time to go out for a game of golf and catch up on each other’s lives. Unlike their college days, the conversation doesn’t include talk of beer and final exams, but of colonoscopies,...

Editeur : Playwrights Canada Press
Parution : 2016-02-01

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