[lbo-talk] Jon Stewart defies the odds

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Tue Sep 20 21:07:16 PDT 2005


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> Gar Lipow wrote:
>
> Comedy is really male. Maybe Dennis could explain. My former trainer,
> an aspiring standup, said that most male comics couldn't handle a
> funny woman - it was like a challenge to their masculinity.

Chaplin wasn't afraid to get in a boat with Martha Raye in _Monsieur Verdoux_.

Carrol



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