From the Michael Richards Incident to George Carlin’s Day in Court, Here’s My Top Five Comic Moments
Not only do I still remember the first comedy show I saw in person — Steven Wright, 1987 –I can actually remember some of the jokes he told. (One of my favorites: “The other day I spilled spot remover on […]
Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pat
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Steve Martin, Stephen Colbert and a Guy with a Guitar Begin the Top Ten List
My wife was looking at Steve Martin’s book, “Shopgirl,” at the Barnes & Noble in Santa Barbara a few years back when a man walked behind her and said, “I hear that’s a really good book.”
When we turned around, there was Steve […]
Posted on May 14th, 2008 by Pat
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Though he was often portrayed as a typical California surfer dude, Kato Kaelin wasn’t ever a surfer. In fact, he wasn’t even from California.
He had ventured out to California from Wisconsin, with dreams of playing baseball at Cal State Fullerton. When he found the baseball studs at Cal State too intense for him, he concentrated […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2007 by Pat
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Though he was often portrayed as a typical California surfer dude, Kato Kaelin wasn’t ever a surfer. In fact, he wasn’t even from California.
He had ventured out to California from Wisconsin, with dreams of playing baseball at Cal State Fullerton. When he found the baseball studs at Cal State too intense for him, he concentrated […]
Posted on November 23rd, 2007 by Pat
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Before he ever donned a bag on his head and called himself the Unknown Comic, Murray Langston was a computer operator hoping to break into show business. When he asked what he had to do to get on the show “Laugh-In,” he was told, “Do something unusual and call us.”
So for his first ever TV […]
Posted on November 21st, 2007 by Pat
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