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Apr 3, 2011 · Really, really funny stuff from Lawanda Page, Esther on Sanford and Son. Her Pipe Laying Dan album brings the Laughs . This is Part 1 of a 2 part upload.:) .
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LaWanda Page (born Alberta Richmond; October 19, 1920 – September 14, 2002) was an American actress, comedian and dancer whose career spanned six decades. Crowned "The Queen of Comedy" or "The Black Queen of Comedy", Page melded blue humor, signifyin' and observational comedy with jokes about sexuality, race relations, African-American culture and religion.
Long before her turn as the sermonizing Aunt Esther on "Sanford and Son," LaWanda Page was dazzling Black nightclub audiences - first as the flame-swallowing “Bronze Goddess of Fire”. Then, following in the footsteps of her childhood friend and eventual costar Redd Foxx, she became a queen of raunchy, tell-it-like-it-is stand up comedy ...
Jan 3, 2024 · LaWanda Page dazzled Black nightclub audiences as the flame-swallowing “Bronze Goddess of Fire." Then, she became a queen of raunchy, tell-it-like-it-is stand-up comedy. In this season 4 finale, Mo reflects on LaWanda’s influential career with entertainment icon @whoopigoldberg and remembers the adults-only "party record" phenomenon with ...
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