Cedric the Entertainer Presents – The Complete Series
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Part Chappelle’s Show, part In Living Color, Cedric the Entertainer Presents features one of the “Original Kings of Comedy” in an all-out-hilarious sketch variety show that was too hot for network TV. The complete series includes 6 never aired, uncensored episodes.Amazon.com
Cedric the Entertainer revives the popular combination of sketch comedy and sexy, scantily clad dancers in his TV series Cedric the Entertainer Presents. Cedric honed a kind of cheerful, even gleeful cynicism in movies like Barbershop and Intolerable Cruelty, but he dulls his edge in this show. Which is not to say it’s a flop–characters like the Cafeteria Lady (queen of all she surveys and dispenser of corn and mashed potatoes) and the Love Doctor (a marriage counselor with a Barry White fixation) are entertaining, and sketches about a couple named Cecily and Cash take a bemused look at African-American class issues. The supporting cast is energetic and eager (though nota… More >> Read more…
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Finding the Funny Zone in Comedy
This article concentrates on helping performers take the necessary steps towards professionalism and also helps comedians finding their “zone”. It applies to every kind of comedy; stand-up comedy, theatre and other performance arts where comedy is used.
I am a magician myself, but I perform magic mixed with comedy. I have been a professional performer for 15 years, so I have some understanding of what I’m talking about. Comedy is a universal language, everybody respond to it and laughter makes life easier, lighter and happier. To be able to produce quality stand-up comedy is a very important thing in the modern stressful world.
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Tips for a Successful Corporate Comedy Event
The corporate comedy event can transform the usual dull banquet or holiday party a huge success. While it can be a challenge to entertain your corporate officers and staff with a comedy show it can also be a great way to break down barriers with in the organization.
The number one thing todo is to book the right act for your event. The comic should have vast experience with corporate comedy events. You don’t want some armature just learning comedy to do it while your reputation is at stake. The comic should understand that this is not a comedy club gig and they need to keep it clean. Again get a professional that is used to working clean. Their pormo pack should include a list of past events and performances. If this list is only comedy clubs with no other corporate or cruse ship apperances listed be careful. A good agent or booker can help find you someone experienced in this specific type of venue.
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Steps To Become a Comedian
Like many dream’s, the dream of becomign a comedian will not just fall into your lap. Even the best comedians of our time, Sandler, Chris Rock, Seinfeld and denis Leary all had to WORK for there future fame. Yes, they were most likely born with that special IT factor.
But you know, there are 1,000’s of people that are born with the ability to make people laugh.
Learn How To Become a Comedian -Forget about reading this article, go straight to the “Killer Stand Up Comedy System”
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Tips for a Successful Holiday Comedy Party
The Holiday comedy party can transform the usual dull banquet or holiday party into a huge success. While it can be a challenge to entertain your corporate officers and staff with a comedy show it can also be a great way to break down barriers with in the organization.
The number one thing to do is book the right act. The comic should have experience with working at comedy holiday parties. The talent should understand that this is not a comedy club performance and they must work clean and with in the guide lines you set out for them. This should not be a problem for the right act and a good agent or comedy Booker should be able to suggest a good act for your event.
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The Divine Comedy
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This single volume, blank verse translation of The Divine Comedy includes an introduction, maps of Dante’s Italy, Hell, Purgatory, Geocentric Universe, and political panorama of the thirteenth and early fourteenth century, diagrams and notes providing the reader with invaluable guidance. Described as the “fifth gospel” because of its evangelical purpose, this spiritual autobiography creates a world in which reason and faith have transformed moral and social chaos into order. It is one of the most important works in the literature of Western Europe and is considered the greatest poem of the European Middle Ages…. More >> Read more…
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