comedy in America: no Palestinians, please

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>Palestinian comic told he can't go on at club
>Associated Press
>Posted on August 28, 2002
>
>A Chicago comedian scheduled to open for comic Jackie Mason was told hours 
>before the show he couldn't perform because he is of Palestinian descent, 
>Mason's manager said.

Actually, I don't know which is more insulting:  (a) getting tossed off the 
stage like this, or (b) having to open for Jackie Mason.

Carl

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