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Thanks, Sarah Palin! Tina Fey gets the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Show TrackerDoes Tina Fey look just a bit like Sarah Palin? You betcha. Are both women sassy brunettes who love droppin’ their vowels just for laughs? Oh, fer sure. But on Tuesday night, before a large crowd at the Kennedy Center...... -
'Survivor' recap: What looks like crazy on an ordinary day
Show TrackerYou say "crazy," I say "racist." Let's call the whole thing off.... -
Whatever Happened to the Black Film?
The Daily MirrorMay 8, 1981 -- Dale Pollock writes: Whatever happened to the black film? It seems to reside these days in the person of Richard Pryor, the comedian-turned-film star, who is one of the few black performers capable of attracting the...... -
Will Ferrell joins Cosby, Carlin, Pryor in the Mark Twain humor prize ranks
Ministry of GossipWill Ferrell has won the 14th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Will Ferrell joins Mark Twain humor prize ranks, which include Tina Fey, Bill Cosby, George Carlin, Billy Crystal, Neil Simon, Steve Martin, Lorne Michaels, Lily Tomlin, Bob Newhart,... -
Will Ferrell to get the Mark Twain prize. Where's his book?
Jacket CopyWouldn't it be nice if new Mark Twain Prize winner Will Ferrell had, like Mark Twain, written a book?... -
Tracy Morgan works 'Blue' in raunchy HBO special
Zap2ItThe audience at Harlem's Apollo Theater is notoriously, uproariously honest. Performers never wonder if they're liked. Tracy Morgan, in a black velvet jacket, black silk shirt and jeans, strides across the well-worn floor to a standing ovation. "The...Tags: Colin Powell, Comedy (genre), Barack Obama, Apollo Theater, Michael Jackson
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PASSINGS: Giorgio Baldi, Gene Shefrin, Ty Jurras
GIORGIO BALDI
Santa Monica
trattoria owner
Giorgio Baldi, 66, whose Santa Monica trattoria was a favorite among celebrities such as Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn and Rihanna, died Monday while on vacation in Mexico, his family said. The cause of death was...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Connie Francis, Beverage Industry, James Caan
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Ricky Gervais is here, there and everywhere
You couldn't avoid Ricky Gervais right now, even if you wanted to.
The English comedian has a new stand-up special premiering on HBO on Saturday, just weeks before the DVD release of the first season of "The Ricky Gervais Show," an animated incarnation...Tags: Comedy (genre), Ricky Gervais, The Invention of Lying (movie), Jerry Seinfeld, Satellite and Cable Service
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Hampton nearly won 61 straight Peninsula District games
Daily PressEveryone likes a good streak, from Ray Stevens to Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder. (Google them). In sports, they're virtually sacred. Who could imagine, for example, anyone touching Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak? Yet streaks can be funny...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Google Inc., Joe DiMaggio, Gene Wilder
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Robert Schimmel dies at 60; acclaimed comic known for sexually explicit routines
Robert Schimmel, a critically acclaimed comedian who made audiences squirm and then laugh with X-rated explorations of sexuality and vulnerability usually drawn from his own life, has died. He was 60.
Schimmel died Friday at a Phoenix hospice from...Tags: Lenny Bruce, Dining and Drinking, Comedy (genre), Bars and Clubs, Rodney Dangerfield
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$858 Million Left in Cash for Clunkers Pot
KickingTiresIf you remember the movie ???Brewster???s Millions,??? you might recall how hard it was for Richard Pryor to spend $30 million in 30 days with nothing to show for it in order to later win an inheritance of $300 million.......Tags: Movies, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Trucks, Minivans and Vans
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Bill Cosby feted by Kennedy Center with Mark Twain Prize
Gold DerbyBill Cosby received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center last night. Among those on hand to salute the multitalented Cosby were comedians Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Sinbad and Dick Gregory. Wynton Marsalis and Willie Nelson...
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