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Interview: Demetri Martin Talks Comedy

Harmon Leon | Posted 02.17.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Comedian, Standup Comedy, Demetri Martin, Peter Sellers, Point Your Face at This. Drawings, Gary Larson, Steven Wright, Standup-Comedian-Demetri-Martin, Video, Comedy News
Harmon Leon

Demetri Martin claims to have a gay Beatle haircut. He also has a new comedy album. We ask Demetri Martin questions. He answers them. The following is the result.

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Wright, Adomian, BBQ: HuffPost DC Top 5 For June 22, 23, 24

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 06.22.2012 | DC
Read More: AFI Silver Spring, James Adomian, Family Portrait, Jason Nazary, Cheryl Haworth, Silverdocs, National Gallery of Art, Story League, The Source, Food Trucks, Artomatic, George Bellows, Video, Strong, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, Swamp Keepers, Steven Wright, Funnest Fed, Air Guitar Championships, Mississippi on the Mall, Safeway Barbecue Battle, DC News

TOP 5 FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 22 1. Steven Wright At Warner Theatre Wright is a national treasure. Without Wright there's no Mitch Hedbeg. See the origin...

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Scott H. Briam, Lydia Loveless At Black Cat: HuffPost DC Top 5 For June 19

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 06.19.2012 | DC
Read More: Hillyer Art Space, AFI Silver Spring, Lydia Loveless, Black Cat, The Imposter, James Adomian, Family Portrait, Scott H. Briam, Silverdocs, Living Social, Story League, Video, Subterranean A, Comedy Bang Bang, Newsbabes Bash for Breast Cancer, Bloodshot Records, Steven Wright, The Hives, Meet the Fokkens, DC News

TOP 5 FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 19 1. Scott H. Briam, Lydia Loveless At Black Cat These Bloodshot artists make it more than OK to be a fan of country musi...

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WATCH: Highlights From Hot New Comedy Festival

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 05.01.2012 | Comedy
Read More: Austin Comedy Festival, Video, Moontower Comedy Festival, John Merriman, Hannibal Buress, Aziz Ansari, Kerri Lendo, Seth Meyers, Steven Wright, Austin Texas, Comedy News

Was the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival, whose inaugural run took place last weekend in Austin, Texas, "important for comedy"? Who knows. Probabl...

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Kathy Griffin Pokes Fun At Oprah Winfrey On 'Inside Comedy'

Posted 05.22.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, David Steinberg, Oprah Winfrey, Video, Kathy Griffin, Stand-Up Comedy, Showtime, Tv Replay, Steven Wright, Reality-Free, TV News

David Steinberg sat down to talk with Kathy Griffin on "Inside Comedy" (Thu., 11 p.m. ET on Showtime) about her comedic influences and the evolution o...

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Steven Wright's Longest Joke - "I was on a bus and I started talking to this blond Chinese girl..."

Posted 03.25.2012 | Women
Read More: Marlo Thomas, Funny, Lotd, Joke, Steven Wright, Laugh, Women News

When I interviewed the brilliant Steven Wright for my book, Growing Up Laughing, I asked him to tell me his longest joke on record. Here's what he tol...

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35 Classic One-liners About Aging

John Blumenthal | Posted 02.03.2012 | Fifty
Read More: George Carlin, Kurt Vonnegut, Jerry Seinfeld, Bob Hope, Woody Allen, Joan Rivers, Erma Bombeck, Zsa Zsa Gabor, George Burns, Steven Wright, Agatha Christie, Dead Sea, Fifty News
John Blumenthal

"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work," said Woody Allen, "I want to achieve it through not dying."

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Steven Wright's Longest Joke

Posted 06.25.2011 | Women
Read More: Marlo Thomas, Funny, Lotd, Joke, Steven Wright, Women News

When I interviewed the brilliant Steven Wright for my book, "Growing Up Laughing," I asked him to tell me his longest joke on record. Her...

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Early Steven Wright

Posted 06.25.2011 | Women
Read More: Marlo Thomas, Video, Lotd, Steven Wright, Funny Videos, Women News

When I interviewed Steven Wright for my book, "Growing Up Laughing," he told me about the early days of his career. As you can see from this...

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Memories of a Great Friend

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: The Rolling Stones, Barry Sapolsky, Bucknell University, Jane Fonda, Bob Dylan, Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules, Stephen Colbert, The Beatles, Leukemia, The Who, Buffalo Springfield, John Coltrane, Jon Stewart, Roger Vadim, Kinks, Steven Wright, The Band, Barbarella, Albert Einstein, Google, Leslie Nielsen, Healthy Living News
Michael Sigman

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. --Albert Einstein Barry S. Sapolsky, 61, passed away on November 28, 2010 after a long a...

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'Dance, Monkey, Dance!': How to Deal With Stage Fright

Ruth Gerson | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Stage-Fright, Stagefright, Banjo Jim's, How to Sing, Singing Lessons, Voice, How to Deal With Nervousness, Stage Fright, Singing, How to Deal With Stage-Fright, How to Deal With Anxiety, Steven Wright, Coping With Stage-Fright, Anxiety, Performance, Healthy Living News
Ruth Gerson

It isn't that I'm afraid of being judged, laughed at or forgetting the words. It is a physical response for me that seems to happen at random.

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The Spiritual Journey from Biography To Autobiography - changing one's mind...

J. Pittman McGehee | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Religion, Spirituality, Consciousness, Steven Wright, Psychology, Brain, Autobiography, Mind, Religion News
J. Pittman McGehee

Of all the spiritual and psychological tasks toward individuation or wholeness, changing one's mind may be the most difficult.

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Mike Birbiglia Talks Red Carpets, His Awkwardness, And Dust-Bustering In His Sleep

Rip Empson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Awkward, Sleepwalk With Me, Two Drink Mike, Stand-Up, Theater, Storytelling, Mitch Hedberg, Nathan Lane, Dog Years, Justin Long, Steven-Wright, Michael Cera, Seth Barrish, Comedians, Paper Heart, Comedy Central, Awkwardness, The Late Show With David Letterman, Mike Birbiglia, Sleepwalking, My Secret Public Journal Live, This American Life, Publicity, Comedy News, Comedy, Drama-Desk, Home News
Rip Empson

Whenever people say, 'wait, how come you're not funny?' Or something like that, I'm always like, 'if I said to you casually the stuff that I say on stage, it would get really uncomfortable.'

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Steven Wright Offers Pony Rides

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Hbo, I Still Have a Pony, Monitone, Stand-Up, Comedian, Boston, American Idol, I Have a Pony, Comedy, Steven-Wright, Stephen Wright, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

The comedian talks about comedy, American Idol and Roger Moore.

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