Steps To Success: Climbing The Comedy Ladder
A look at the career path followed by stand-up comedians, from open miker to headliner. Includes detail on bookings, pay, and life on the road. Home » Film & TV » Stand-Up Comedy » Steps To Success: Climbing The Comedy Ladder Since [... more]
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Stephen Fry
Actor, comedian, novelist, columnist, noted wit, and general bon vivant, Stephen Fry has become a fixture on British television with programs such as A Bit of Fry and Laurie and Jeeves and Wooster. In addition, he has made a number of films and ... [... more]
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Jeff Foxworthy
Jeff Foxworthy is one of the most respected and successful comedians in the country. He is the largest-selling comedy-recording artist in history, a multiple Grammy® Award nominee, and bestselling author of more than twenty-three books, including ... [... more]
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Soli McCullough
Shawn Wayans (star of the hit prime-time WB Network Television show The Wayans Bros.), Chris Spencer (host of the upcoming national late night talk show Vibe), and Suli McCullough (up-and-coming comedian, actor, writer) bring their lively brand ... [... more]
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Larry the Cable Guy
Larry the Cable Guy is one of America's funniest-and most successful-stand-up comedians, appearing solo and as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour. Larry's debut CD, Lord, I Apologize (2001), was in the top 20 on the comedy charts for nearly two ... [... more]
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Rita Rudner
RITA RUDNER is a celebrated and award-winning comedian, actress, screenwriter, and author. Her past books include the bestselling Naked Beneath My Clothes and the novels Tickled Pink and Turning the Tables. She currently performs exclusively in ... [... more]
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Stand-Up: On Being a Comedian
Very good book for all comedians: I read this book while on jury duty aand really enjoyed it. I think that all stand-up comedians and other related entertainers should read this book to grasp a history of stand-up comedy and the art form in general. [... more]
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Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin is a well-known actor and comedian beloved by adults and children alike. He created his school bus driver character for a children's album and went on to write the picture books Cheech the School Bus Driver and Captain Cheech. You ... [... more]
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Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the 1950s and 1960s
From Amazon.com: It's been said that analyzing comedy is a bit like dissecting a frog: you arrive at a greater understanding of the frog but the frog does tend to die in the process. The purpose of Gerald Nachman's Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of [... more]
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Comedians/Colas Breugnon/Romeo
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0743625096729 Release Date: 2005-02-09 Running Time: 71 minutes UPC: 743625096729 Tracks: Suite Op. 56: Introduction (Enmity and love) - Romeo and Juliet Suite Op. 56: Morning in Verona Suite Op. 56: Preparations for the ball [... more]
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The Funny Pages: 1,473 Jokes from Today's Funniest Comedians
The Gold Standard of Comedy: As with all Judy's book. BRING IT OVER WHEN FRIENDS GET TOGETHER. Take turns reading bits to each other. I bought several copies to give to friends with a good sense of humor. Judy Brown has attempted a monumental task - to [... more]
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Comedian Harmonists
From Amazon.com: Long quarantined to the province of obsessive record collectors and historical nitpickers (rock scribe supreme Lester Bangs--a mutant spawn of those two groups if there ever was--loved them like family), the Comedian Harmonists are [... more]
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