Lenny at the Library
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Lenny at the Library
Just in time for Banned Books Week, "UnCabaret" creator Beth Lapides moderates a celebrity panel discussion on the influence of the groundbreaking comedian Lenny Bruce. Panelists include:
Paul Krassner (editor of The Realist and Lenny Bruce's Autobiography)
Merrill Markoe (creator of Late Night with David Letterman and a number of books of comic essays)
Robert Weide (filmmaker--credits include "Swear To Tell The Truth," "The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and an upcoming documentary on the Life and Work of Kurt Vonnegut)
Kliph Nesteroff (Author of "The Comedians"--A history of stand-up comedy and host of "Funny How" on VICE)
Andy Dick (Stand-Up Comedian and Comic Actor: "News Radio." "Zoolander." and "Old School")
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