i cuss gratuitously. subject matter is another story. this is gonna be a good show. are there any subjects that are never appropriate for humor? people say a good comedian doesn t have to cuss. and i thought, now that s [bleep] rubbish. how dirty is too dirty? why is all that so funny? i don t know. what you re about to hear is going to shock and disgust you. if you choose to go blue, you ve got to do it right. dirty for the sake of dirty, there s nothing worse than that. you must promise me something. you won t get me in any trouble on the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] listen, i will be cussing tonight. now, just so s you know. no, i will. i will. don t [bleep] oh me. not allowing an artist to use the word [bleep] is like not allowing a guitarist to use the chord e. it s possible to play the instrument, but why the [bleep] would you bother? now don t wave your finger at me! you knew when you got here there d be cussing. the last thing co
hey, buddy. come here. [ laughter ] hey, buddy, we re christians. we don t like what you said. i said, then forgive me. what we consider offensive or blue evolves with every generation. mankoff: with vaudeville, for the first time, comedy becomes an industry. her poor father, he died of throat trouble. they hung him. vaudeville is created commercially to clean up humor. there s no cursing. there s no blasphemy. why? they want men, women, and children to be able to come there. they want a bigger audience. [ vocalizing ] ha ha! nesteroff: if a vaudevillian did something onstage that was objectionable, they would send a blue envelope backstage with the material they wanted excised from their act. and so that became the whole idea
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hey buddy! come here. hey, buddy, we re christians. we don t like what you said. i said, then forgive me. what we consider offensive or blue evolves with every generation. with vaudeville, for the first time, comedy becomes an industry. my poor father, he died of throat trouble. they hung him. vaudeville is created commercially to clean up humor. there s no cursing. there s no blasphemy. why? they want men, women and children to be able to come there. they want a bigger audience. if a vaudevillian did something onstage that was objectionable, they would send a blue envelope backstage with the material they wanted excised from their act.
it funny too but finger a man. i don t think there s any subject that is off-limits for a especially did that joke in alabama, these three rednecks met me after the show, hey buddy come here. [laughter] hate buddy we are christians we don t like what you said. i said then forgive me. we consider offensive or blue evolves with every generation. with vaudeville for the first time comedy becomes an industry. our forefather, died of throat trouble, they hung him. is created commercially to clean up humor. there is no cursing. there is no blasphemy, why? they want men, women, and children to be able to come there for they want a bigger audience.