Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 1 day ago · Lenny Bruce was a stand-up comedian with a knack for political satire and “blue comedy” that could even make an adult movie star blush. More often than not, his free-wheeling style of stand-up ...

  2. 17 hours ago · Midge and Lenny were both comedians dealing with the challenges of the 1950s stand-up scene, ... co-showrunner Dan Palladino said they wanted to show Lenny Bruce's journey in a more complex light.

  3. 6 days ago · That same month, Chappelle recorded his second comedy special, this time airing on Showtime, Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth, at San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium, where Lenny Bruce, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, and Robin Williams had performed.

  4. 1 day ago · With inspirations as varied as Sylvia Plath and Lenny Bruce, “Post-Apocalyptic Valentine” spans time, space, and even our galaxy in exploration of what it means to love. McFerrin is the author of two poetry collections and past editor of a popular Northern California guidebook.

  5. 5 days ago · Some of the most celebrated comics have been the most transgressive. Lenny Bruce used the N-word (a lot). George Carlin made one of his most famous routines about "the seven words you can't say...

  6. 4 days ago · He also represented the famous, including Errol Flynn, Mae West, Lana Turner, and Lenny Bruce; in the case that made Belli a celebrity, he defended Jack Ruby after Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald (accused of assassinating U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy).

  7. 6 days ago · The Lena Horne Theatre (previously the Mansfield Theatre and the Brooks Atkinson Theatre) is a Broadway theater at 256 West 47th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1926, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp in a Spanish Revival style and was constructed for Irwin Chanin.