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Much of "Let's Get Small" is very funny, but Martin could produce a much funnier album if he kept himself within the limitations of the medium. By cutting a record from a live performance that often relied on visual jokes, Martin has diminished the quality of his album...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Crazy Kind Of Guy | 12/3/1977 | See Source »

...dance I had come to see. It is a lot like a game, and makes you laugh without being humorous. Interesting to watch is how the simplest actions, like running and forming lines, are the most exciting in open space, and how absurd gestures look even funnier when windswept...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Happy Feet | 5/25/1977 | See Source »

...Lampoon team was upset over the loss. "Not only are they a better softball team, but they're also a lot funnier than us," quipped one Lampoonie...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cornell, Hopkins Advance to Lacrosse Final; Big Red's Two-Year Win Streak on the Line | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...news announcer who goes berserk and climbs to the top of the ratings is 'out of control' but that is its beauty. The film is widely satirical--the very insanity of its premise (that the network keeps the insane commentator on the air because of his ratings--makes film funnier than Eric Severaid. Faye Dunaway plays a programming executive who is without an ounce of compassion; William Holden plays a deposed news executive who gambles on her capacity for love--and loses. Holden is a little dull, but Dunaway and Peter Finch, the crazed commentator, manage to carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

...announcer who goes berserk and climbs to the top of the ratings is out of control' but that is its beauty. The film is widely satirical--the very insanity of its premise--that the network keeps the insane commentator on the air because of his ratings--makes a film funnier than Eric Severaid. Faye Dunaway plays a programming executive who is without an ounce of compassion; William Holden plays a deposed news executive who gambles on her capacity for love--and loses. Holden is a little dull, but Dunaway and Peter Finch, the crazed commentator, manage to carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

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