Jun 13, 2022 | Blog, Comedians
“I’m fine. My hearing is back, and my fillings have been replaced.” That’s how Chris Rock opened his 100-minute show Saturday night at the Stifel Theatre in St. Louis. He knew everyone in the room would want to hear him discuss the slap in the...
May 24, 2022 | Comedians, Television
I have a few observations after watching the HBO documentary, “George Carlin’s American Dream.” I enjoyed seeing footage of Carlin’s performances and routines, including many that I’ve heard so often I could recite them word for word. And...
May 3, 2022 | Blog, Comedians
The news about the impending SCOTUS decision reversing Roe v. Wade has left me furious and speechless. Fortunately, I have a clip of George Carlin from 1996 discussing the topic as only he could.
Apr 11, 2022 | Comedians, Theater
For years and years, my friend Mark Evanier has been posting items on his blog about Frank Ferrante and his one-man show, “An Evening With Groucho.” Unfortunately, I never got to see the show in person because, although he’s performed it in more than...