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>> its good when an artist can express themselves in a way that may not be acceptable outside that temple of free speech. people say theres a time and place for that kind of comedy, thats the time and place, the roast. >> ill remember this evening probably as long as it takes me . with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable. dont use if youre allergic to otezla. it may cause severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. otezla is associated with... ...an increased risk of depression. tell your doctor if...

Cant express and have that monster put it out like that, great, its relief valve. >> sam didnt care if the audience hated him and would bait them. challenge them to leave if they didnt like that. and when you dont care, thats frequently when you get the best results. >> very seldom someone comes along who is unusually different and creative and presents something thats unusual. right. and money from last week? >> sam kinison took comedy to the extreme in shouting, language and taboo subjects he ...

Within them. >> i see you lying there, my anger is arouses. i pull out my dirk. >> now were getting to the point. >> because the primary attraction was scantily clad ladies, in order to compete for attention a comedian had to do something to upstage a naked woman so do dirtyish comedy. >> a magician. >> what does she do? >> one trick thats amazing, mystifying. takes a rubber ball, bounces it up and down and stands with her legs like this. when the little ball bounces up and down, it disappears. ...

Went on lawyers. the way that he was beaten down and beaten down and beaten down, coupled with his drug use is what killed him. >> lenny really took the blows. he was the martyr, cleared the way for the new openness which was happening in all sorts of media in the 60s, but took guys like lenny bruce to push the boundaries and go to jail for it. >> theres not one piece of comedy being down today that didnt come out of something lenny bruce said, really. he was like the big bang. >> did he take th...

Came along, less and less barriers to break through, try to reach further and further to to something to shock the audience. >> sam kinison embodies the 80s era of comedy, people doing characters that were extensions of himself. on stage he was the character as opposed to the man. >> ever been married? whats your name? michael? michael if you ever think about getting married, think you met the right woman and want to settle down and change your life, do me a favor mike. remember this face. ahhh!...

Male corpses. corpses because i know the guys laying out on slabs, i know life cut up, hard to live up to. faced death and glad i went through it and now ready to spend eternity in heaven and be with jesus. ♪ rock of ages >> hey what is this [ bleep ]? i dont believe this, theres a guys [ bleep ] in my ass. >> sitting there going, whats this? that moment, boy that was funny. >> month laughing matter, what critics are saying about some routines passed off as comedy these days, lot of it on tele...

Thats what he was trying to do. >> my dad would always say, if only you knew lenny bruce, i didnt understand that until much later. i think because for my dad that was kind of the beginning of speaking truth to power they say, politically and consciously. >> also like to thank the cameramen done a wonderful job of getting rid of the black cameraman. >> lenny lit that fire and my dad and carlin took it this way and it never stopped. >> richard is a rawest mother [ bleep ], he made me want to do c...

Die, because would be saying hes deranged. but as comedian its funny and doesnt hurt anybody. >> to be outrageous and bad boy and breaking the rules is extremely lucrative and pandering. theres a lot of comedy done under the guise of being the edge which it isnt because its connecting with the basest audience. >> i found through great effort one remark of his i could say on the air. he describes his sexual technique as i quote, so i say to the bitch, lose the bra or i cut you. is that funny? >> ...

Generation. >> with vaudeville, first time, comedy becomes an industry. >> poor father, he died of throat troubles. they hung him. >> vaudeville is created commercially to clean up humor. theres no cursing, theres no blasphemy, why? they want men, women and children to be able to come there. want a bigger audience. ♪ >> vaudevillian did something on stage that was objectionable, send a blue envelope backstage with the material they wanted excised from their act. that became the idea of the phr...

Dirty for the sake of dirty. nothing worse than that. >> on the show tonight. ♪ ♪ listen i wont be cussing tonight. just sos you know. no, i will. dont [ bleep ] me. >> allowing an artist to use the word [ bleep ] is not allowing a guitarist to use the chord e. its possible to play the instrument but why the [ bleep ] would you bother. >> dont wave your finger at me, you knew when you got here thered be cussing. >> last thing comedy needs it to be polite.