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The Last Laugh: The World of Stand-Up Comics

The Last Laugh: The World of Stand-Up Comics

Current price: $18.95
Publication Date: November 14th, 2000
Publisher:
Cooper Square Press
ISBN:
9780815410966
Pages:
480

Description

The first and only book to take readers fully into the bizarre universe of the stand-up comic, from its earliest origins in the antics of Milton Berle and Sid Caesar to today's hottest acts.

About the Author

Phil Berger is a journalist whose award-winning writings on sports have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Playboy, and many other publications. He is also the screenwriter for the film Price of Glory. He lives in New York City.