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The Deadpan Comedy of Steven Wright

The Deadpan Comedy of Steven Wright

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Tom Dreesen Meets Frank Sinatra

Tom Dreesen Meets Frank Sinatra

In the first episode of Come Fly With Me, Tom tells us how he became Frank Sinatra's opening act.
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The Gospel According to

The Gospel According to "Peanuts" Creator, Charles Schulz

TV and ad executives thought the Linus reading from The Bible would offend Americans. But of course, it didn't. Here is the story behind the story of how A Charlie Brown Christmas came to be. And almost didn't.
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Mitch Hedberg: A Shy Alchemist Who Turned Sentences Into Comedy Gold

Mitch Hedberg: A Shy Alchemist Who Turned Sentences Into Comedy Gold

Hedberg was an old-fashioned one-liner spitter like Henny Youngman, and an observer of the foibles of everyday life, like Jerry Seinfeld. But the simplicity of his format obscured the qualities of his work that make him a comic legend.
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