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...reason for all the talk is that the nature, quality and targets of American humor are undergoing considerable change. Bob Hope and Columnist Russell Baker both believe that the change is for the better, and Carol Burnett proclaims: "Humor has gotten braver; we're doing nuttier, wilder things." S. J. Perelman, on the other hand, says unequivocally: "I have never seen so much ghastly work, even in television, as this year." And as far as Playwright (Cactus Flower} Abe Burrows is concerned, "there is nothing to kid any more. This is the age of consensus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: AMERICAN HUMOR: Hardly a Laughing Matter | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Dianna Bishop '67, Carol Giltner '68, and Ann Turrell '68, all rated "Rokkyu," (a level of white belts) took the first three places in the beginners' division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Flip Way To Judo Laurels At Naval Base | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...EVENING WITH CAROL CHANNING (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Satirical potshots aimed at art (Carol as a Dollyesque Mona Lisa), culture (U.N.C.L.E.'s David McCallum reading poetry), vaudeville (Comedian George Burns and Carol spoofing the old routines) and TV's star-glazed travelogues ("Carol Channing's Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 18, 1966 | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...Carol Channing once jokingly called her "the world's greatest stage stepmother," and the lady herself, Denise Minnelli, would be the last to deny it. So when Liza Minnelli, 19, her husband Vincente's daughter by his marriage to Judy Garland, opened at the Persian Room of Manhattan's Plaza Hotel there was Denise with a lustily applauding troop of 85 show-biz and cafesociety friends. Not that the gal who knocked them dead in Flora the Red Menace needed a private cheering section. After a dozen or so songs, that old belter Ethel Merman rushed over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 18, 1966 | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...arrangements. Ever since be discovered Santa was a fake, he's been verbally conscious of the things which are wrong with Christmas. It seems a crystallization of all the things he considers "sick in our society"--he won't even admit that he still likes to see "A Christmas Carol" performed on TV or that those same damn carols do get to him now and them. But the Maiden Aunt knows, for beneath her dignity and austerity she is an incurable romantic. After all, those wreaths still do appear on colonial brass knockers...

Author: By Darcy Pinketon, | Title: Deck the Halls With Boston Charlie | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

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