But come on: How many of those phonies stuck an arrow through their head for us?
One can have, it turns out, an affection for the war years.
Off stage, he always tended toward the non-wild and not-so-crazy.
It was here that his act became not comedy but a parody of comedy.
Every desperate thing hed done just to fill a 25-minute set balloons, banjo playing, nose-glasses suddenly cohered.
and passing Elvis backstage in Vegas (Son, you have an ob-leek sense of humor).
He talks about anxiety attacks and his fathers death.
But this is not some stars tell-all.
That it comes from a man whos spent his life lampooning arrogance makes it all the more winning.
just hold your applause, he said.
Until its for me.
Here it comes:A
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