Satireday Night Live: Singing Satirist Roy Zimmerman and More
Steinway Hall (12121 Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064)
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- $25.00
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- $12.50*
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The last date listed for Satireday Night Live was Saturday November 5, 2005 / 8:00pm.
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Quotes & Highlights
- The L.A. Times says of Roy Zimmerman: "lacerating wit and keen awareness of society's foibles...a latter-day Tom Lehrer."
- "Roy's [Zimmerman] lyrics go beyond poetry and become perfection." --Joni Mitchell
- "I congratulate Roy [Zimmerman]... for reintroducing literacy to comedy songs." --Tom Lehrer
- The New York Times says of Paul Krassner: "expert at ferreting out hypocrisy and absurdism from the more solemn crannies of American culture."
- "[Paul Krassner] has the uncanny ability to alter your perceptions permanently." --L.A. Times
Description
<p>Parlor Performances at Steinway Hall presents singing satirist Roy Zimmerman, political satirist/"Realist" publisher Paul Krassner, and (subject to availability) “Real Time with Bill Maher” Executive Producer Scott Carter.</p>
<p>About Zimmerman…
"lacerating wit and keen awareness of society's foibles...a latter-day Tom Lehrer." LA Times “Roy's lyrics go beyond poetry and become perfection." Joni Mitchell "I congratulate Roy... for reintroducing literacy to comedy songs." Tom Lehrer
About Krassner…
"expert at ferreting out hypocrisy and absurdism from the more solemn crannies of American culture." NY Times "has the uncanny ability to alter your perceptions permanently." LA Times "absolutely compelling. He has lived on the edge so long he gets his mail delivered there." SF Chronicle
About Carter…
Executive Producer/Writer for “Real Time With Bill Maher, ” Carter produced “Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher,” from its 1993 debut on Comedy Central to its 1997 move to ABC -- earning him eight Emmy nominations and three consecutive CableAce Awards for Best Talk Series.
Carter has performed stand-up comedy as well as his full-length monologues (“Heavy Breathing” and "Suspension Bridge”) throughout the US and abroad.
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