George Carlin was my first adult comedian. My dad — my parents — loved him. He was a true disruptor and free thinker, using comedy as his platform. Please check out George Carlin’s Wikipedia entry and the lovely obituary from the New York Times.
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
One great thing about owning a Social Media PR firm is that I get to do cool stuff. Another great thing is that I can bogart some of the stuff. Well, I am number-one box of the Life Changing Box, which you can see over on my Facebook Profile! (Please feel free to add […]
Every Monday at 10CET, NPR Worldwide plays Le Show with Harry Shearer (yeah, you know the guy). At first, I started grinding my teeth since one can tell he’s simply reading the paper to us, his audience, rife with “snarky” comments and cheap shots. I guess he’s supposed to be funny and Le Show is […]
I have never heard Fair Game with Faith Salie before, but my local NPR Public Radio affiliate, WAMU 88.5 is now showcasing this amazing new, amazingly hip radio show, described as,
“a new satirical news and entertainment program … hosted by Faith Salie, possibly the only Rhodes Scholar doing comedy today … Fair Game covers the […]
Thursday, April 20th, 2006
I was a loser in College because the only lyrics I knew were all the words from every Rap Replinger album.
Only Mark gets the comedy because it is so Hawaiian. Steeped in Pidgin English and local references, it is pretty impossible to parse no less unpack if you didn’t grow up there like I did.You […]
Friday, December 2nd, 2005
Last night I caught an advanced screening of the charming romantic comedy, Casanova.