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In 1972, a young comedian developed a 12-minute monologue that propelled him to fame. George Carlin’s “7 Words you can’t say ...
W. Kamau Bell returns to stand-up comedy after five years with a new tour in Bloomington, bringing humor and social commentary to audiences.
Bill Murray, best known for his comedic roles on “Saturday Night Live,” as well as movies like “Ghostbusters,” “Groundhog Day ...
Going in there to be myself and make my positions clear is my way of protesting,' says the comedian on 'Who's With Me?' tour ...
When actor Jeremy Piven is preparing to perform a standup comedy show, he knows at least a few in the audience are attending ...
Hinchcliffe was raised in Youngstown, Ohio, and looked up to comedians like Jim Carrey and Don Rickles. Like many comedians, ...
In her latest hour, "Four Pills," to be released Friday via Dropout (formerly College Humor), the hilarious multi-hyphenate ...
After the 2007 dinner, New York Times columnist Frank Rich wrote that the dinner had become “a crystallization of the press’s ...
I was always a big standup comedy fan, and I knew that the art form itself always needed a safe place to try things out.” He compared the debate over Hinchcliffe to backlash in the past against ...
I imagine the Comedy Attic is a bit of a smaller venue ... In this era, I really love watching George Carlin, because he does a great job at balancing, where he can do this one liner that ...
The case itself only happened because of comedian George Carlin’s Seven dirty words monologue, wherein he listed certain swear words that could not be uttered on TV or radio, regardless of context.