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Title: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Wingnut on March 09, 2017, 11:17:00 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7hp0JU7HsY&ab_channel=DeluxeKentucky

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on March 09, 2017, 11:45:26 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTcRRaXV-fg&spfreload=10 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTcRRaXV-fg&spfreload=10)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on March 18, 2017, 01:07:24 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13XYh0yEY3A&spfreload=10 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13XYh0yEY3A&spfreload=10)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on April 01, 2017, 12:23:25 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyoDhOrmIAo (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyoDhOrmIAo)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on April 01, 2017, 02:06:26 am

Bob Newhart, "Defusing a Bomb" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnrNN6HSAh8)

Bob Newhart, "The Hold-Out Huns" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf0UH3uCmrU)

Shelley Berman, "The Department Store" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_IrQO42RI8)

Shelley Berman, "Conversation with My Father" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8nFu5wGXno)
(Actually, Shelley Berman was more of a sit-down comedian---he habitually sat on a stool to do his routines.)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on April 01, 2017, 02:29:03 am

Some classic radio comedy:

Abbott & Costello, "Costello is Invited to Join the Yankees" (Includes
"Who's on First" and another classic baseball routine, "Feller Pitching") (NBC, 17 April 1947) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/A%20Series/Abbott%20And%20Costello/Abbott%20&%20Costello%2047-04-17%20(171)%20Costello%20Is%20Invited%20to%20Join%20the%20Yankees.mp3)

The Fred Allen Show, "King for a Day" (Classic quiz show satire including Jack
Benny in one of the funnier moments of the famous fake feud.) (NBC, 26 May 1946) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/F%20Series/Fred%20Allen%20-%20Fred%20Allen%20Show%20(45-49)/Fred%20Allen%20-%20Fred%20Allen%20Show%20(45-49)%2046-05-26%20(072)%20King%20for%20a%20Day.mp3)

Easy Aces, "Jane is Driving a Bus for the War Effort" (Includes
the classic "Manhours vs. Womanhours" sketch.) (CBS, 21 January 1943) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/E%20Series/Easy%20Aces/Easy%20Aces%2043-01-21%20(1245)%20Jane%20Is%20Driving%20A%20Bus%20For%20The%20War%20Effort.mp3)

Our Miss Brooks, "Weekend at Crystal Lake" (CBS, 19 September 1948) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/O%20Series/Our%20Miss%20Brooks/Our%20Miss%20Brooks%2048-09-19%20(007)%20Weekend%20at%20Crystal%20Lake.mp3)

The Henry Morgan Show, "The Radio Program Blood Test" (ABC, 19 February 1947) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/H%20Series/Henry%20Morgan%20Show/The%20Henry%20Morgan%20Show%2047-02-19%20(025)%20The%20Radio%20Program%20Blood%20Test.mp3)

The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny, "The Fiddler" (The classic parody
of The Whistler.) (NBC, 20 October 1946) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/J%20Series/Jack%20Benny/Jack%20Benny%20Program%2046-10-20%20(592)%20The%20Fiddler.mp3)

The Burns & Allen Show, "The Surprise Party Platform" (From
the classic "Gracie for President" stunt.) (CBS, 27 March 1940) (http://otrrlibrary.org/OTRRLib/Library%20Files/B%20Series/Burns%20And%20Allen%20Show,%20The/Burns%20and%20Allen%2040-03-27%20(26)%20Surprise%20Party%20Platform.mp3)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Right_in_Virginia on April 01, 2017, 03:05:38 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO0XomNrO0U




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyeUHBER7Gc

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on April 01, 2017, 03:43:46 am

Lenny Bruce, "Enchanting Transylvania" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNL6idGOKyw)

George Carlin, "The 11 O'Clock News" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYSnZKSbDtY)

Carol Burnett, "Auditions and Singers" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wyau57GUtb4)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Wingnut on April 10, 2017, 12:55:00 am

ttt

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on April 10, 2017, 01:27:33 am

Kraft Music Hall, "The Friars Club Roasts Don Rickles" (or,
the Merchant of Venom gets a taste of his own medicine) (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYFPGYljeOk)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on April 14, 2017, 12:53:14 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZTtsKgJDdA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZTtsKgJDdA)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on April 14, 2017, 01:23:22 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVGVJGX--o0 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVGVJGX--o0)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: catfish1957 on April 14, 2017, 01:26:59 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SVZvWaMWsA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SVZvWaMWsA)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: TomSea on April 14, 2017, 01:31:01 am

(http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/-hcAAOSwKrxUY4pC/s-l300.jpg)

(http://www.e-profession.com/images/redd_foxx_strictly_for.jpg)

Might be good that we don't have videos for at least, the 2nd one, I think Red Foxx was a bit raunchy before he got his tv show.

I had the Slappy White album which probably wasn't really risque humor.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNUFBqqjzho

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on April 14, 2017, 02:01:25 am

Bob Newhart, "Abe Lincoln vs. Madison Avenue" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgkIrNBZz6Q)

Bob Newhart, "The Khrushchev Landing Rehearsal" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH4IWO0ujUs)

Bob Newhart, "Bomb Guard (a.k.a. Defusing a Bomb)" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P52pjwY911A)

Bob Newhart, "The Air Traffic Controller" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL6xBWDK8fw)

Bob Newhart, "Ledge Psychology" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jnuah3pjj74)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: pookie18 on April 14, 2017, 08:23:26 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W33HRc1A6c

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on May 28, 2017, 01:16:03 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncBSOyte6lA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncBSOyte6lA)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: TomSea on June 10, 2017, 12:01:03 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MvuMpzYvgI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXbnE6vs3Cc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya2Yt_PkDUU

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EC on June 11, 2017, 11:41:41 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yxjK3_qBSo

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on July 02, 2017, 02:45:40 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM880a92rgo (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM880a92rgo)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Suppressed on July 02, 2017, 05:42:21 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiSvU1TuRZA

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Suppressed on July 02, 2017, 05:45:21 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyJPM2jIwjQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEUK3Zy-658

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EC on July 02, 2017, 06:32:02 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZfj-3d0bws

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on July 04, 2017, 02:19:45 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfghNORHZcU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hht9ghuKHc8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNL6idGOKyw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axEGY1zWe8g

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Suppressed on July 23, 2017, 09:14:18 am

Tim Wilson, RIP

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KnChppG7r4


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMGs-b3p9FU


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJYeVe0u7hk


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3wO6PEHJ6U

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Elderberry on July 24, 2017, 02:16:54 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppttxQoc74Q (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppttxQoc74Q)

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on July 26, 2017, 02:40:26 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-wUe5aEwHM

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: Frank Cannon on July 26, 2017, 02:48:34 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOTKDgrdvdg

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: EasyAce on July 26, 2017, 03:25:57 am

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUJLczoyVlI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ii89_spC0Xk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgkIrNBZz6Q

Title: Re: Classic Stand Up Comedy Part One:
Post by: dfwgator on July 26, 2017, 03:33:51 am

Language Warning....but to this day I consider Eddie Murphy's "Delirious" one of the all-time great stand-up performances....


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bXpQVJwlsY