Year: 2013
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If a comedian proposes Syrian solution, does that make it a joke?
washingtonexaminer.com | link › With just over 500,000 followers, the comedian and actor Albert Brooks is a popular presence on Twitter. Most of his tweets are mild, 140-character jokes about events in the news. (Examples: “Neiman Marcus to be Sold for 6 billion. That is, of course, retail,” and “Diana Nyad’s going to be so…
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The Short Films of Albert Brooks
splitsider.com | link › The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. Inside their vast archives of more than 120,000 television shows, commercials, and radio programs, there are thousands of important and funny programs waiting to be rediscovered by…
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