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malchickiwick

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27. As a teenager in the 1980s, I listened to Eddie Murphy's "Delirious" Over and Over and Over...
Fri Feb 17, 2017, 01:11 PM
Feb 2017

Loved it then, but, you know, the teenage sense of humor. I wonder if it would hold up today.

Andy Kaufman should be in the top 10 VMA131Marine Feb 2017 #1
Rodney Dangerfield GreatCaesarsGhost Feb 2017 #2
Top 5 at least but workinclasszero Feb 2017 #26
Bill Hicks lame54 Feb 2017 #3
I second Bill Hicks. TBA Feb 2017 #9
I like to joke that Bill Hicks opened for me once. Chiyo-chichi Feb 2017 #15
I noticed that CNN's first episode of The History of Comedy omitted Cosby... Orsino Feb 2017 #4
It's sort of like kicking OJ out of the Football Hall of Fame. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2017 #8
Bill Cosby, I think was too funny in his stand-up. Stellar Feb 2017 #14
Drugging and raping women? Yeah, that's pretty clearly not as bad as a consensual blowjob Spider Jerusalem Feb 2017 #18
You are right... Stellar Feb 2017 #25
Gerard Hoffnung Turbineguy Feb 2017 #5
Steve Martin was a stand-up genius. Greybnk48 Feb 2017 #6
Did Lucille Ball ever do stand-up? That would be an interesting addition to her resume KittyWampus Feb 2017 #12
I can't find evidence of it. She was so funny on Johnny Carson Greybnk48 Feb 2017 #23
never found don rickles remotely funny. unblock Feb 2017 #13
Oh - Alan King is brilliant leftynyc Feb 2017 #17
LMAO Steve Martin - November 12, 1977 otohara Feb 2017 #19
Humor is pretty subjective el_bryanto Feb 2017 #7
robin williams unblock Feb 2017 #10
Oscar Levant DoBotherMe Feb 2017 #11
He was a regular on the old Jack Paar show. Basic LA Feb 2017 #21
More leftynyc Feb 2017 #16
Mitch Hedberg. nt JTFrog Feb 2017 #20
I thought Elayne Boosler should have been higher on the list MurrayDelph Feb 2017 #22
I would make Rodney Dangerfield number one nt doc03 Feb 2017 #24
As a teenager in the 1980s, I listened to Eddie Murphy's "Delirious" Over and Over and Over... malchickiwick Feb 2017 #27
Roseanne Barr elehhhhna Feb 2017 #28
I never liked "blue" comedy unless it was actually funny. Archae Feb 2017 #29
I'd move Robin Williams up into Louis C. K.'s spot, just for starters. Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2017 #30
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