Showing results for "For the People" in Performing Arts

During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions; he widened the boundaries of free speech. Critic Ralph Gleason said, "So many taboos have been lifted and so many comics have rushed...

From the comedian, actor, and former host of The Late Late Show comes an irreverent, lyrical memoir in essays featuring his signature wit. Craig Ferguson has defied the odds his entire life. He has failed when he should have succeeded and succeeded when he should have failed. The fact that he is...

Frank Skinner hosts series 3 of the panel game based on what we all sit down and do at least once a day – shop online and leave a review, as an all-star panel celebrate the good, the bad & the baffling Everyone has an online life, and when the great British public put pen to keyboard to leave...

This very special Un-Cabaret collection includes four deeply funny stories about Jews and Jewishness: "The Day I Got Caught Playing with Myself in Hebrew School", "Hitler's Willing Executioner, Me?", "The Ish Factor", and "Bar Mitzvah Boy".

Few people had a better perspective on comedy and comedians than the master of it all, Steve Allen. In Funny People, Allen conveys insightful and personal observations—by anecdote and example—of some of the 20th century' s greatest comic performers: Jack Benny, George Burns, Milton Berle, and Jimmy Durante. Laugh along with Steve as he offers witty and perceptive looks at comedy legends whose work has stood the test of time.

Patrick's back and up to more mischief than ever and he'll have an unlimited number of cohosts to amuse! Join in Monday through Friday to hear and see Patrick bring the laughs with a panel of different guests every day! Comedians, business people, musicians, celebrities.... pretty much a who's who list of The People and we haven't gotten to YOUR appearance on the show! Yes. Listeners/Viewers, too! The Rant, Wackadoos In the News and other hilarious segments that will get you back to your prescription of morning laughter! Except now you can see it!! Lucky you. VERY LIMITED COMMERCIALS for more ...

Everyone has an online life, and when the great British public put pen to keyboard to leave a review, they almost always write something hilarious. One Person Found This Helpful is the panel game that invites an all-star line-up to celebrate the good, the bad and the baffling.

Frank Skinner hosts the series where a celebrity panel delve into the bizarre world of online shopping Everyone has an online life, and when the great British public put pen to keyboard to leave a review, they almost always write something hilarious. One Person Found This Helpful is the panel...

Travel back in time to relive the adventures of Joel and John in the form of an immersive stereo experience. As you hear us develop as individuals, friends, and collaborators, you may find yourself growing right alongside us. This is our most vulnerable project to date, and we hope you take this opportunity to adventure and travel with a couple fellas who may just become your new best friends.

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Check in weekly as Ludwig & Bruno tell you their weirdest stories about their lives as stand-up comedians in Berlin. They're trying to be good people and it's almost working. The boys are touring and posting clips, more info here: Ludwig: https://www.instagram.com/ludwigcomedy/ Bruno: https://www.instagram.com/brunomazzinicomedy/

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Christina Pazsitzky (pronounced puh-jshit-ski) is a comedian with spunk. Please don't call her a "girl comic" - Christina's comedy ignores easy labels and covers all sorts of topics. Her comedy effortlessly coasts from topic to topic, always with a heavy dose of wit and charm. Smart, irreverent and funny, Christina has it all in one spunky Pazsitzky package.

The Blunt People are friends/comedians Chase Mayers, Erin Ingle, Travis Nelson and Vanessa Dawn. Each episode is a combination of 4 segments, one by each host. You never know what we're going to bring up, but the jokes are guaranteed. @chase_mayers @erin.ingle.time @travisisjoking @nessathedawn

A new weekly podcast the 2.5 People Podcast. Featuring Alex Leam, James Beckett & George Coppen (and the occasional special guest), 3 comedians who had the completely original idea of starting a podcast.Join us every Friday as we chat absolute rubbish, answering the questions you've never asked, leaving you feeling indifferent enough to tackle the weekend ahead of you! Please follow us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/twopointfivepeoplehttps://www.youtube.com/@twopoint5people

Wooing People In Isolation is a show where Italian Australian Drag King, Silvio Di Baci, gives some wholesome advice in a time of isolation, he interviews people from the cabaret community and tells some of his outrageous love stories. New Episodes Every Saturday.

Everyone knows who you find in bookshops: people who want to buy books. But, as Shaun Bythell reveals, that's really only half the story. Join Shaun as he introduces us to seven bookshop characters, from the Person Who Doesn't Know What They Want (But Thinks It Might Have a Blue Cover) to the harried Parents Secretly After Free Childcare and all the way over to the erotica section, where we'll meet The Person Who Is Up to No Good.

Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught the attention of Lorne Michaels and became one of the first writers at Saturday Night Live, where he penned classic material for Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and all of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players. From SNL, he went on to have a hand in a series of landmark shows - from It’s Garry Shandling’s Show to Curb Your Enthusiasm.

COMEDIAN RACHEL PARRIS WAS ASKED TO GIVE AN INSPIRING GRADUATION SPEECH. WHO DID SHE ASK FOR ADVICE? TOTAL STRANGERS... Over the course of a year award-winning comedian Rachel Parris asked members of her live audience for advice. Here she takes those random bits of wisdom - such as 'Be Kind' or...

From Naptown to Tinseltown—legendary stand-up comedian and actor Mike Epps finally tells all in this outrageous, hilarious, no-holds-barred memoir. Before starring in Def Comedy Jam and Showtime at the Apollo—before the sold-out comedy shows, Uncle Buck, and becoming his hero Richard Pryor...