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Granted, Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit is a funny play, but it's not exactly his funniest. Coward shows us his darker side in this play about a middle-aged man's troubled relationship with his two wives, one of whom has been dead for seven years...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Ghost Blusters | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

Bald, bellowing and looking like Geoffrey Holder in the 7-Up commercials ("Crisp and clean, no caffeine, ha ha ha!"), Quist's Mikado is truly hilarious. His effervescent "Let the punishment fit the crime" is one of the funniest moments of the production...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Turning Japanese | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

...Aidala, a Ph.D. candidate in sociology on leave from Harvard and co-founder of The Capitol Steps, calls the troupe "the third-longest-running party in Washington. We hope everyone votes for the funniest presidential ticket on Tuesday," Aidala said. "It'll help business...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Satire Troupe to Perform | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

...Utah: Coach Frank Layden may not be the most successful coach in the NBA, but he is one of the funniest. Last year, he suggested Utah and Los Angeles exchange nicknames. Where is the jazz in Utah, Layden wondered. And where are the lakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A., Boston, Atlanta--Who Will Be Crowned This Year's Hoop Champion? | 10/27/1988 | See Source »

...true spite and malice one must now turn to P.J. O'Rourke, 40, a baby boomer who seems to have teethed on brass knuckles and suckled on bile. He is also one of the funniest writers in America, or anywhere else he may go to satisfy his desperate need to extract humor from folly and chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wise Guy | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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