false 3919 0 0 393138 0937539511 9780937539514 1 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174407880m/393138.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174407880s/393138.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/393138.Great_Comedians_Talk_About_Comedy 4.00 2 Each engaging interview was painstakingly elicited by the author, who spent years researching, collecting the material and recording these intimate one-on-one conversations.
Not merely for comedy aficionados, this is a book for ALL those who:
Love to laugh and for those who want a good, entertaining read;
Are curious about what makes top comedy performers tick, and the secrets behind their timeless wisdom and appeal;
Would like insight into comedy techniques and sound philosophies that can inspire and benefit everyone in every walk of life;
Aspire to careers in comedy or as professional speakers, as well as toastmasters, managers, business executives, clergy, civic leaders, lawyers -- all who must interact with the public.
Here is a fascinating compendium of life lessons, wit, motivation and inspiration that can be used to revitalize our own lives and careers.
These are the big time performers who star in this book (in alphabetical order): Woody Allen, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Shelley Berman, Joey Bishop, George Burns, Johnny Carson, Maurice Chevalier, Phyllis Diller, Jimmy Durante, Dick Gregory, Bob Hope, George Jessel, Jerry Lewis, Jerry Seinfeld, Danny Thomas and Ed Wynn.

A collectors item.
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