“By and large … comics are long-lived.”
- Dick Cavett
From the blog of Dick Cavett, some thoughts on the profession of comedy:
“Few comedians kill themselves. (Maybe because audiences so readily do it for them.) Young Freddie Prinze comes to mind. At least two in recent years have indulged themselves to death (in different ways) — John [...]
My mother recently passed away unexpectedly, and going through this has left me with a few tips to give to friends of the bereaved.
First of all, most importantly, is to do something. Call, visit, write, text: it doesn’t so much matter what you do, just so much that you do something. Everything is appreciated.
Second, [...]
“A love of Jute has had Sandra Thompson developing new ways of using the material. Her latest innovation is in the funeral business.”
Three years ago, she unexpectedly veered in a different direction: funerals. “I went into the office and said, ‘Why don’t we try a jute shroud?’ ” she says. “Everybody thought, ‘What’s she talking [...]
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