Showing results for "The Look" in Performing Arts

Berlin, Summer 2011. Adolf Hitler wakes up on a patch of open ground, alive and well. Things have changed – no Eva Braun, no Nazi party, no war. Hitler barely recognises his beloved Fatherland, filled with immigrants and run by a woman. People certainly recognise him, albeit as a flawless impersonator who refuses to break character. The unthinkable, the inevitable happens, and the ranting Hitler goes viral, becomes a YouTube star, gets his own T.V. show, and people begin to listen.

Famed for his gentle innocence and brilliant observational wit, comedian Alan Carr describes his childhood growing up in a football-mad family in Northampton and his rise to become one of Britain’s best-loved comedians. ‘Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the...

Newsreader and ‘Godfather of Radio 4’ Brian Perkins and Spitting Image impressionist Kate Robbins star in this Sony Award-winning satirical show, set on New Year’s Eve at the turn of the millennium. As the Nineties come to a close, they recall the tumultuous, earth-shattering events of the years 1994-1999.

First broadcast (with the aid of a crystal ball) in summer 1994, the Sony Award-winning show returns for a second series starring the ‘Godfather of Radio 4’, Brian Perkins, and Spitting Image impressionist Kate Robbins. This time, they turn their comic gaze on six roller-coaster years from the 21st Century: 2001, 2005, 2010, 2021, 2025 and 2099.

Ron Josol performs live in Toronto, Canada.

Bobcat Goldthwait is a certifiable comic cult hero and icon. He starred in the Police Academy movies, was a Tonight Show arsonist, the creator and star of Shakes The Clown, and much more. This is his first record in over 15 years, and he talks candidly about the places he's been, who he's pissed off (a rather impressive list), and the things he's seen. You'll learn why he got kicked off Hollywood Squares, the intrigue on the set of Blow, and why he set the Tonight Show on fire.

Lavell Crawford is back and he's funnier and skinnier than ever. After losing over 120 pounds, he's new and improved and ready to tell everyone exactly what's what. From being a big fan of first-term Obama to telling us the best way to deal with cops in 2019, there's no denying that Lavell is the main man and a giant voice to be reckoned with.

Michael Magid: It’s Not What it Looks Like is a a mix of self deprecating “misunderstandings” and biographical accounts of an upbringing in a mixed cultured environment. Magid discusses never really accepting an identity, eventually coming to grips that being mixed (and feeling out of place) is okay.