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  2. Vahe Berberian - Wikipedia

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    Vahe Berberian (Armenian: Վահէ Պէրպէրեան; born July 11, 1955) is an Armenian playwright, novelist, monologist, artist, director, actor, and comedian. [1] [2] [3] Though best known for his comedic monologues, Berberian has written several novels and has showcased his artwork throughout the world.

  3. The 20 Best "Saturday Night Live" Monologues, Ranked

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    His 2019 monologue, where he made his return after 35 years of absence, was filled with comedic genius (and was interrupted by comedic legends Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle).

  4. History of stand-up comedy - Wikipedia

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    Stand-up comedy has roots in various traditions of popular entertainment of the late 19th century, including vaudeville, the stump-speech monologues of minstrel shows, dime museums, concert saloons, freak shows, variety shows, medicine shows, American burlesque, English music halls, circus clown antics, Chautauqua, and humorist monologues like those delivered by Mark Twain in his first (1866 ...

  5. Stand-up comedy - Wikipedia

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    Stand-up comedy originated in various traditions of popular entertainment in the late 19th century. These include vaudeville, the stump-speech monologues of minstrel shows, dime museums, concert saloons, freak shows, variety shows, medicine shows, American burlesque, English music halls, circus clown antics, Chautauqua, and humorist monologues, such as those delivered by Mark Twain in his 1866 ...

  6. Wanda Sykes - Wikipedia

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    [29] [30] Her second comedy special, Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me premiered on HBO in October 2009. [28] November 2009 saw the premier of The Wanda Sykes Show, which starts with a monologue and continues with a panel discussion in a similar format to Bill Maher's shows Real Time with Bill Maher and Politically Incorrect.

  7. Songs, sketches and monologues of Dan Leno - Wikipedia

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    He originated and popularised many songs, sketches and monologues in his music hall acts and made both sound [2] and visual [3] recordings of some of his work shortly before he died. Although brief, Leno's recording period (1901–1903) produced around thirty recordings on one-sided shellac discs using the early acoustic recording process. [ 2 ]

  8. The 15 Most Powerful Film Monologues

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    The 15 Most Powerful Film Monologues April 3, 2022 at 11:16 PM Monologues have become a rare feature in modern cinema, but when they do show up, they can become one of the best moments in an ...

  9. ‘SNL’ cast cheekily praises Trump in first post-election cold ...

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    Comedian Bill Burr hosted the late-night show and gave an opening comedy monologue in which he roasted both Harris and Trump. Burr, during his 15-minute long monologue, said he was “psyched ...