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Tag Archives: comedy
Breaking News: Olympics Update—Underdogs Fiji and New Zealand Top the Medal Count
So, I stay up to effing midnight to get some pole vault action and what do I get in return from NBC? Six vaults as an afterthought to four hours of at times interminable, jingoistic coverage. (My friend Rich in … Continue reading
“Pulp Fiction”: Lessons in Writing Scenes
Watched “Pulp Fiction” last night. One weird-ass story (one character comes back from the dead, and not for the faint of heart — classic Quentin Tarantino bloodsplattering). But it has some great scripting that all writers can learn from — … Continue reading
Robin Skone-Palmer, “Beyond the Spotlight: On the Road With Phyllis Diller,” featured Las Vegas Review Journal
Nice piece on Robin Skone-Palmer, author of Beyond the Spotlight: On the Road With Phyllis Diller, in yesterday’s Las Vegas Review Journal. The memoir covers Robin’s time working for Diller as the comedienne’s personal secretary. Released by Wigeon Publishing on … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, Diller, humor, Las Vegas, Phyllis, Skone-Palmer
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Phyllis Diller Remembered: Beyond the Spotlight
Phyllis Diller fan? Wigeon Publishing is formally announcing the release of its next book, Beyond the Spotlight: On the Road With Phyllis Diller, a memoir by Robin Skone-Palmer, one of Diller’s “Dustbiters” and funny woman in her own right. Check … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, Diller, entertainment, humor, Las Vegas, Phyllis, Skone-Palmer
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