and, so that became the whole, uh, idea of that phrase, blue material. say goodnight. goodnight. so you had vaudeville comedy, which was accessible to all. but at the same time concurrently you had another style of comedy that was a little bit different. burlesque houses were often like going to a strip club. these guys were there with their trench coats to watch girls. they had the different styles of comedy, different people performing within them. i see you lying there. my anger is aroused. i pull out my dirk. uh-oh. now we re getting to the point. because burlesque, the primary attraction was scantily clad ladies, in order to compete for attention, a comedian had to do something that was going to upstage a naked woman. so they would do this sort of dirty-ish comedy. your wife s on television? indeed she is. i didn t know that. a magician. what s she do? well, she does one trick that s really amazing, mystifying. she takes a little rubber ball.
with an s and ends with a t. first time on television. i m not going to look at you when i say this, because this way i can t get busted. you don t know who said it. the band said it. starts with an s and ends with a t, and the word is snot. lenny bruce saw himself as a social critic. and part of that was challenging our language and why certain words were taboo. the jew has no concept that there s a dirty word graph. in other words [bleep] the jew doesn t know is worth 90 points, and [bleep] five points. because both rabbis and priests [bleep] only one [bleep] if you listen to my father s routines, you will hear a quote/unquote, obscenity. the so-called curse words or blue material. he did not use them for shock value. they had a purpose. they had a reason and they were
‘Blue material’, a standup comedy set led by all Dalit comedians has gained attention for talking about the much-silenced subject of caste in their jokes. The creators open up about their process, dilemmas and criticisms they aim to address
by building a something on stage that was objectionable they would send a blue envelope backstage with the material they wanted excised from the act. that became the whole idea of that phrase, blue material. is a good night. good night. should vaudeville, and it was accessible to all. but the same time concurrently had another style of comedy those little bit different. burlesque houses were also going to the strip club. guy s relays or transports to watch girls. different styles of comedy different people performing within them. quickly see it lying there, my anger is aroused. i pull out my dirk. because burlesque the primary attraction was scantily clad ladies, in order to compete for attention a comedian had to do something that is going to
routines, we will hear a quote unquote obscenity. the so-called curse words or blue material. he did not use them for shock value. they had a purpose, they had a reason and they were leading to a point for. or difference you know between a big piece of art with a little in an piece of art in the middle. [inaudible] if he was just playing small joints and wasn t really a household name, nobody would have bothered him. but his popularity started to grow pretty became something of a force in something of an influence. search question authority. and he started to step on toes. look at the earth and they say well, the book is bombing down there. gideons are shoving and motel drawers. so flights in your purse it was playing in saint pats?