Larrikin Comedians Essay Examples

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A biography of the Red Skeleton, a famous comedian, by Arthur Marx (720 words, 2 pages)

Red Skelton We know him as Freddy the Freeloader, Clem Kaddidlehopper, Cauliflower McPugg and Dead Eye. His career spanned over fifty years and he conquered every entertainment medium from vaudeville to television. He is Red Skelton, whos remarkable skill to evoke emotional responses from laughter to tears from his audiences ... Read More

An Analysis of the Difference Between the Techniques Used by Eddie Izzard and the Material of the Traditional Stand-up Comedian (3596 words, 5 pages)

By the use of what techniques has Eddie Izzard achieved fame, and how does his choice of material differ from that of the traditional stand-up comedian? Introduction to a comic genius Eddie Izzard is an optemistsurrealist transvestite stand-up comedian who cracked his way into comedy in a most unconventional way. ... Read More

A Biography of Paul Hogan, One of the Most Successful Australian Larrikin Comedians of All Time (605 words, 1 pages)

He is so Australian he has stronger notions of being than many others. His identity is significantly Australian. You might ask what makes him so Australian? His attitudes, values and beliefs - but more than that - his physical, social, emotional and intellectual attributes that, in any quantity promotes and ... Read More

The Comedians (1277 words, 2 pages)

The Comedians By Graham Greene Comedian a writer of comedies, an actor who plays comic roles, a comic individual The irony in naming a book based on the ugliest dictatorship in Haitian history The Comedians is typical of the author. From what I have read about him this irony and ... Read More

How Comedians Teach You to Write Good Transition Sentences (1785 words, 6 pages)

Think back to the last time you saw a really great stand-up comedy show. The jokes were funny. The comedian was a good story teller, transitioning effortlessly between segments, and everyone seemed to be having a good time.Now think about a time when you saw a really terrible comedian. It ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013