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...graduated to stand-up after listening to comedy albums his father would bring home from his job at Commodore Music, a record label and store in Manhattan. For visits to Grandma's house on Thanksgiving, Mom packed a suitcase with costumes: the three Crystal Boys would do Ernie Kovacs' Nairobi Trio and take turns as Mel Brooks' 2,000-Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having Struggled From Warm-Up Act to Headliner: BILLY CRYSTAL | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...Stand-Up Cafe. 76 Warrenton St. Boston,CAll 426-3737 for more information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...from and presentation, Smith does not claim to be making any breakthroughs. She borrows freely from the tradition of ventriloquism and stand-up comedy. Each character is denoted by a different voice and a minor change of clothing--in this case various headwear and an assortment of jackets. She takes her words verbatim from her characters' real-life counterparts...

Author: By Howie Axelrod, | Title: One Voice Vents the Anger of Many at A.R.T. Show | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...Stand-Up Cafe. George MacDonald, Paul Kulflowski, and Chris McGuire on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 8:30 p.m. George MacDonald, Gerroll Bennett, and Chris McGuire on Friday, Oct. 2 at 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. 76 Warrenton St., Boston. Call 426-3737 for more information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVERYWHERE BUT HARVARD | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...interview later with The Crimson, thecomedic genius assessed some of today's topentertainers. While he said Robin Williams ispresently the best stand-up performer, with SteveMartin a close second, he pointed to one talk showhost as the best in the late night field...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon Gives Award To Crystal | 9/17/1992 | See Source »

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