Thursday 22 December 2005

Comedy Links

Here’s a piece on Woody Allen from The Herald. I told you, the ‘he’s back to his best’ reviews are slowly starting to trickle in. The Scotsman looks at his career and his leading ladies.

Here’s a feature on Richard Pryor and some of his later live shows.

This article from The Onion’s AV Club looks at six key performances in Richard Pryor’s career, from his stand up to his sketch show to the movies he’s appeared in.

The similarities and contrasts between Richard Pryor and Sarah Silverman are explored here in the New Haven Advocate.

And here’s an article on Ms Silverman’s dirty mouth.

More on Sarah Silverman and her crazy ironic racism from The Jewish Week.

Silverman and Doug Stanhope’s riffs on little people are answered by 3’ 6” comedian Tanyalee Davis.

Larry David Died for our Sins
, so says The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles.

Glasgow taxi drivers’ least favourite comedian, Ford Kiernan, talks to The Sunday Herald about his career, telling Martin Scorsese how to do his job and how ‘people overstep the mark all the time.’

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