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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Today, women are ascendant in standup comedy, even preeminent. They make headlines, fill arenas, spawn blockbuster movies. But before Amy Schumer slayed, Tiffany Haddish killed, and Ali Wong drew roars, the very idea of a female comedian seemed, to most of America, like a punchline. And it took a special sort of woman-indeed, a parade of them-to break and remake the mold. In on the Joke is the story of a group of unforgettable women who knocked down...
Pub. Date
[2013], c2008
Language
English
Description
This romp through the last 30 years of Meatdom traces the origins of the most bombastic, purely sophomoric punk band of pranksters ever to pounce on an unsuspecting public. Led by prankster provocateur Tesco Vee, The Meatmen were one of the Midwest's first and most infamous hardcore punk bands, playing speedy, pile-driver songs with aggressively offensive lyrics such as "I'm Glad I'm Not a Girl," "Mr. Tapeworm," and "I Sin for a Living." Vee, drum...
Pub. Date
[2005], c2000
Language
English
Description
Witty, sensual, and poignant, Shakespeare's sonnets are perhaps the greatest love poems ever written. In this ingenious program, 29 of the Bard's best are delivered in various pastoral settings-as well as at the breakfast table, over the telephone, and even as a standup comedy routine. Divided into Prelude, The Young Friend, The Dark Lady, and Epilogue, the performances include the following sonnets: 1, 3, 12, 15, 18, 20, 29, 33, 34, 35, 57, 60, 73,...
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