LEADER 03137nam 2200409 450 001 9910158981403321 005 20210209224222.0 035 $a(CKB)3710000001009032 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5682166 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5682166 035 $a(OCoLC)953167911 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001009032 100 $a20180518d2016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aLaughing legends $ehow the Comic Strip club changed the face of comedy /$fJeffrey Gurian 210 1$aNew York :$cSkyhorse Publishing,$d[2016] 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (174 pages) 311 $a1-63220-202-6 311 $a1-5107-1079-5 327 $aIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Richie Tienken -- Foreword By Jeffrey Gurian -- Introduction By Chris Rock -- Introduction to The Comic Strip -- Chapter One?The Older Kids -- Jerry Seinfeld -- Paul Reiser -- Larry Miller -- George Wallace -- Ray Romano -- Alan Colmes -- Paul Provenza -- Chris Rock -- Gilbert Gottfried -- Jackie Martling -- Susie Essman -- Tony D'Andrea -- Eddie Brill -- Rick Overton -- Wayne Federman -- D. F. Sweedler -- Joe Bolster -- Colin Quinn -- Lewis Black -- Billy Crystal -- Chapter Two?The Younger Kids -- Lisa Lampanelli -- Jim Breuer -- Pete Correale -- Adam Ferrara -- Sherrod Small -- Tony Rock -- Pete Dominick -- Jeffrey Ross -- Jim Gaffigan -- Judah Friedlander -- Chapter Three?Friends Of The Family -- Rory Rosegarten -- David Eberhart -- Rick Newman -- Chapter Four?The Next Generation -- Chapter Five?Legacy?What Next? The Future Of The Comic Strip -- Acknowledgments -- Photo Insert 1 -- Photo Insert 2. 330 $aOnce in a lifetime a venue comes along that changes show business dramatically, that fosters growth and camaraderie, experimentation and freedom. The Comic Strip is one of those places, and Make 'Em Laugh is an inside look at how it all happened, straight from the mouths of the stars who built their careers on its stage. Owner Richie Tienken and a wealth of comics open their hearts and souls to share their most intimate memories, the laughs and tears, the good times and the bad, in order to paint an all-encompassing, behind-the-scenes history of this iconic club. Interviews include famous comedians, such as: Jerry Seinfeld Gilbert Gottfried Paul Reiser Lisa Lampanelli George Wallace Billy Crystal Jim Breuer Susie Essman Lewis Black Ray Romano And many more! Relive the excitement as these comics explain how they came to belong to the Comic Strip family, and how they went on to enjoy huge careers, bringing laughter to millions of people all over the world. This book is a must for any comedian or comedy lover's library!. 606 $aStand-up comedy$zUnited States 615 0$aStand-up comedy 676 $a792.76 700 $aGurian$b Jeffrey$01377156 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910158981403321 996 $aLaughing legends$93413846 997 $aUNINA