Interview with Bill Kinison
Sam Kinison died far too soon, but his legacy lives on, thanks in no small…
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Stand-up Comics Hall of Fame – Don Rickles
If you hear the words “hockey puck” and think of ice hockey — then you’re…
Stand-up Comics Hall of Fame – Bob Newhart
Unlike a lot of the better-known comics, Bob Newhart has never courted controversy, used shock…
Stand-up Comics Hall of Fame – Steve Martin
We can only presume that Steve Martin enjoys the work he’s been doing on “The…
Stand-up Comics Hall of Fame – Sam Kinison
Whatever else you may think about the comedy of Sam Kinison, you have to concede…
Stand-up Comics Hall of Fame – Eddie Murphy
He’s known to the under-30 set chiefly for his work in kid-friendly fare, but once…
Interview with John Caparulo
One minute you’re a struggling comic paying your dues at the Comedy Store. Next thing…
The Boy Who Cried Freebird
The literary equivalent of rock-crit spumoni, Mitch Myers’ “The Boy Who Cried Freebird” takes all…
The Mental Floss History of the World: An Irreverent Romp Through Society’s Best Bits
For the last seven years, the editors of mental floss magazine have been poking the…
Interview with Tom Smothers of “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour”
Given how long they’ve been performing, it sometimes feels as though the Smothers Brothers have…