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Plato Shrugs: ‘Ideology Post Trump: Where Do We Go From Here?’
“Ideological turmoil in America has reached unprecedented heights. With conservatives falling into the unfalsifiable throws of populism and Liberals fetishizing 1960 solutions to 2020 problems, both appear lost in moving through the 21st century. What comes after Trump for the populist? What comes after liberals fail yet again to implement a child’s imitation of the […]
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Rodney Dangerfield: ‘Opening Stand-Up from It’s Not Easy Bein Me (1982)’
“Rodney Dangerfield comes out swinging during his first television special on ABC. 0:29 “Last week I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar.” 2:16 “I joined Gamblers Anonymous. … Continue reading
The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: ‘Shelly Winters Dumps Her Drink All Over Oliver Reed (1975)’
“Shelly Winters Dumps Her Drink All Over Oliver Reed on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson – 09/26/1975” From The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson Watching the exchanges between Hollywood Goddess Shelly Winters and British actor Oliver Reed, is like watching … Continue reading
The Carol Burnett Show: ‘The Candidates’ Wives from The Carol Burnett Show’
“Walter Windrum’s Wonderful World of Women welcomes the wives of rival politicians, who wind up in a major cat fight!” From The Carol Burnett Show At risk of sounding sexist and chauvinistic (to politically correct candy-asses) if only American voters knew … Continue reading
Rodney Dangerfield: ‘Discusses Origin of No Respect (1973)’
“Rodney appears as the mystery guest on a 1973 episode of “What’s My Line?”, where he tells the story about how he came up with his iconic line, “I don’t get no respect”. From Rodney Dangerfield We had a post on … Continue reading
The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: ‘Carl Reiner Talks About His Insecurities’ 1/04/1983
“Carl Reiner Talks About His Insecurities on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson – 01/04/1983” From The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson Watching Carl Reiner spontaneously go into doing Italian opera (especially after claiming he didn’t speak much Italian) I think … Continue reading
Posted in Carson Classic
Tagged 1983, America, Burbank, California, Carl Reiner, Comedians, Comedy, Hollywood, Johnny Carson, NBC, Satire, The 1980s, The Tonight Show, The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson, United States
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The Dick Cavett Show: ‘The Best of Carl Reiner Guest Hosting’
“With comedy legend Carl Reiner passing this week here’s a compilation of best moments from when he guest hosted the show back in 1971!” From The Dick Cavett Show I gotta be honest (not for a change) that I was underwhelmed … Continue reading
The Blaze: Glenn Beck- ‘Comedy Has Been Taken Over by Insanely Self-Important People Like Stephen Colbert’
Source: The New Democrat My counterpoint to Glenn Beck here is going to sound like an impression of Captain Obvious and perhaps put me in contention for the World Championship of obvious statements and yet Glenn Beck seems to miss … Continue reading
The Atlantic: Hannibal Buress- Advice For Comedians
Source: The New Democrat I didn’t get much from Hannibal Buress here as far as advice for comedians, other than that inspiring comedians should just do it. Write down what they think and try to get a job performing or … Continue reading
Posted in The Atlantic
Tagged America, American Politics, Angela Carter, Comedians, Comedy, First Amendment, Free Expression, Free Speech, Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Speech, Hannibal Buress, Political Comedy, Political Satire, Political Satirists, Politicians, Politics, Satire, The Economist, United States
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The Economist: When Donald Trump Met Vladimir Putin- Cartooned
Source: The New Democrat I think a better name for the Trump-Putin Summit in Helsinki could be, “When Republicans go Hippie” or, “When Republicans Became Idealistic, Utopian, Hippies”, with the subtitle being, “Give Peace a Chance.” I can just see … Continue reading
Posted in The Donald
Tagged America, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Cartoonists, Cartoons, Collectivism, Collectivists, Comedians, Comedy, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, Far Right, Finland, Helsinki, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Right, Political Comedy, Political Satire, Republican Party, Russia, Russian Federation, Satire, Statism, Statists, Tea Party, United States, Vladimir Putin
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CBS News: Baseball Great Yogi Berra Dead at 90: An icon of Sports and Quotes
Source: This piece was originally posted at The Daily Review I think it would be fairly easy just to write a piece about Yogi Berra featuring a lot of his great one-liners. But we’re talking about one of the top … Continue reading
Posted in MLB Greatest
Tagged Associated Press, CBS News, Comedians, Comedy, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Satire, Yogi Berra, Yogi Berra Quotes
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