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Success brings Larry the Cable Guy back - North Platte Telegraph
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Success brings Larry the Cable Guy back
North Platte Telegraph, NE
At age 22 he began doing stand-up comedy at clubs near his home. His professional career started in radio and quickly branched out to recordings and movies. His first album release, "Lord, I Apologize," sold more than 500000 copies and was No. ...
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Good deal for guy with neuroses: Stand-up - Las Vegas Sun
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Las Vegas SunGood deal for guy with neuroses: Stand-up
Las Vegas Sun, NV
When Mandel isn't dealing with his issues and working on his various projects, he turns to his first love — stand-up comedy. As busy as he is, he still manages to perform about 200 comedy engagements a year. He will be at the MGM Grand Thursday through ...
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Jay Leno's Next Adventure - Reader"s Digest
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Jay Leno's Next Adventure
Reader"s Digest, NY
He prefers to work the stand-up comedy circuit to going on vacation, performing nearly 160 times at comedy clubs last year. It's part of his "East Coast make-something-of-yourself work ethic," he says, which he learned by watching his father, ...
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Bringing the cutting edge of Anglo-American humor to Forum de Beyrouth - Daily Star - Lebanon
Monday, 27 April 2009
Daily Star - LebanonBringing the cutting edge of Anglo-American humor to Forum de Beyrouth
Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon
Stand-up comedy is taking off in the Middle East nevertheless. Again, it's not hard to guess why. Through DVDs and YouTube, many young, English-speaking Arabs have been introduced to taboo-busting stand-up routines, attracted to the humor of calculated ...
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Local sisters enjoy success in entertainment family - Gallup Independent
Monday, 27 April 2009
Local sisters enjoy success in entertainment family
Gallup Independent, NM
Younger sister Brigadier, 17, is the veteran entertainer, having started her stand-up comedy career with her father in 2002 when she was just 11 years old. Noelle, 19, a longtime sound technician for her family, has recently ventured from behind the ...
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Rob Brydon: who are you calling nice? - Times Online
Monday, 27 April 2009
Times OnlineRob Brydon: who are you calling nice?
Times Online, UK
Stand-up comedy really is the most subjective art form — if it can indeed be called an art form — and so it's almost impossible to review. What I do is this: go out and entertain my audience for 90 minutes. That's all there is to it. ...
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Kevin Pollak To Perform At Comedy Works South 5/7-9 - Broadway World
Monday, 27 April 2009
Kevin Pollak To Perform At Comedy Works South 5/7-9
Broadway World, NY
Pollak first started performing stand-up comedy at the age of ten. He became a touring professional stand-up at age twenty and then in 1988 landed a role in George Lucas' "Willow", directed by Ron Howard. In 1990, he appeared in Barry Levinson's ...
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Bafta win for David Attenborough - guardian.co.uk
Sunday, 26 April 2009
Bafta win for David Attenborough
guardian.co.uk, UK
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, who came out of sketch comedy retirement to provide this year's Comic Relief highlight with their Mamma Mia! send-up, won the Bafta fellowship award and a standing ovation. Richard Curtis introduced the duo, ...
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It helps to find some comedy in the crisis - The Age
Sunday, 26 April 2009
It helps to find some comedy in the crisis
The Age, Australia
MELBOURNE has just enjoyed its annual month-long festival of stand-up comedy. It featured dozens of performers tickling our funny bones. Many of the comedians would have poked fun at the current economic predicament but, like their audience, ...
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Tosh gambles on stand-up appearance - Sacramento Bee
Sunday, 26 April 2009
Tosh gambles on stand-up appearance
Sacramento Bee, USA
It's much the same as his approach to stand- up comedy, which has made him a favorite on the college circuit and Comedy Central. Tosh is not mainstream. He requires a little thought with his humor. That stalled career, for instance, has just gotten a ...
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Fry: 'Sketch comedy is for youngsters' - Digital Spy
Saturday, 25 April 2009
Fry: 'Sketch comedy is for youngsters'
Digital Spy, UK
"I think sketch comedy is a young person's game," he said. "I think Hugh and I have always felt that. I don't know why it should be - it just somehow is." He added: "Writing and performing sketches is somehow like being a school boy doing impressions ...
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Harris Wittels keeps them laughing - Daily Sundial
Friday, 24 April 2009
Harris Wittels keeps them laughing
Daily Sundial, CA
Although sketch comedy was his first love, he enjoys stand-up comedy and the freedom it allows through conversing with an audience directly, opposed to sketch comedy where the audience becomes a third party and characters help tell the story. ...
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CBC favors reality in tough times - Hollywood Reporter
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
CBC favors reality in tough times
Hollywood Reporter, United States
sketch-comedy series "The Ron James Show," the figure skating competition series "Battle of the Blades" and "Canada's Super Speller," a spelling bee elimination series from Halifax Film. Returning dramas and comedies at the CBC include the fourth and ...
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Judah Friedlander: 'Frank is No Longer Gay For Jamie' - New York Post
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
New York PostJudah Friedlander: 'Frank is No Longer Gay For Jamie'
New York Post, NY
Judah: I wanted to it be real loose but stand-up comedy-oriented. So I play a lot of clips from my shows that haven't been heard anywhere but during my sets. But my fans call in a lot to battle with my World Champion persona. ...
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Spike TV airs Joe Rogan comedy special after June 20 TUF9 Finale - MMAjunkie.com
Tuesday, 21 April 2009
MMAjunkie.comSpike TV airs Joe Rogan comedy special after June 20 TUF9 Finale
MMAjunkie.com, OH
Rogan, a UFC broadcaster since 2002, has done stand-up comedy since 1998. Although he's become synonymous with the UFC and has had success in television (including "NewsRadio" and "Fear Factor"), Rogan says his first passion is comedy. ...
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