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...humorous so you hope the submissions are funny," Hootnick said. "Some are funnier than others...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Orators Chosen | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...humorous so you hope the submissionsare funny," Hootnick said. "Some are funnier thanothers...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Orators Selected | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...abolished it in the mid-1990s. The OTA didn't work out; science fiction suits us better. American society prefers having supergizmos dropped on its head out of nowhere, with no time to prepare and no real thought of the consequences. We love it that way. It's livelier, funnier, freer and just more American. "Leap, and the net will appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century Of Science Fiction | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...adds their own level of comedic interpretation. Although Hostetler's script diverges very little from Havel's, when it does, the additions and deletions illustrate a highly developed sense of humor and an intimate knowledge of how far the text can be taken, since some of the show's funnier lines are not found in the original. The biggest risk Hostetler takes with the script is the substitution of pop culture references and American slang for some of Havel's more parochial jokes--but even these anachronisms somehow...

Author: By Paul Cantagallo and Patti Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: You Won't Be Able to Read This | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Liebman, who won the 1997 American Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-up, is lauded for her deadpan style of joke-telling. After talking for a moment about something, she delivers the one-line joke. The audience laughs. She delivers a shorter, sharper, even funnier line. The audience roars. She looks out at the crowd with surprise and shock, as if she's wondering how on earth that outrageous comment could have come from her mouth. And the audience loves...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stand Up for the Comedians, Love Your Liebman | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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