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Caesar's Hours: My Life In Comedy, With Love and Laughter
It is no exaggeration to say that without Sid Caesar, comedy in America would have been a lot less funny. He was the star and guiding force behind Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, two of the most innovative programs in the Golden Age of Television, and the writers and stars of those shows went on to create the plays, movies, and sitcoms that we now think of as classic...more
Paperback, 288 pages
Published
January 3rd 2005
by PublicAffairs
(first published 2003)
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I loved this book. I've loved Sid Caesar ever since watching his early TV shows, the 1950s series, "Your Show of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour".
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"What it boiled down to is the strength to be able to say, 'I don't want to think about it.' Thinking negatively is the result of guilt and insecurity... You are the person who makes yourself happy. You're the person who makes yourself sad. It'...more
A sample from the book:
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"What it boiled down to is the strength to be able to say, 'I don't want to think about it.' Thinking negatively is the result of guilt and insecurity... You are the person who makes yourself happy. You're the person who makes yourself sad. It'...more
To me the comedian that invented true sketch comedy.
Sid as Great stories to tell. Great for any young comics who want to learn the ways of a master. Very inspiring
Sid as Great stories to tell. Great for any young comics who want to learn the ways of a master. Very inspiring
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