Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
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Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was a Jewish stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist. He was renowned for his open, free-wheeling, and critical style of comedy which contained satire, politics, religion, sex, and vulgarity. [2]
Apr 2, 2014 · Lenny Bruce was an American stand-up comic and satirist who became a target for prosecutors and a poster boy for freedom of speech.
Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and screenwriter.
Aug 13, 2012 · Home of the Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation, LennyBruce.org is the only site recognized by Lenny's daughter, Kitty Bruce
Jun 21, 2024 · Lenny Bruce was an American stand-up comic and social satirist during the 1950s and early ’60s. Although public authorities increasingly denounced his performances as dirty and sick and courts across the United States tried him for obscenity, Bruce was widely esteemed by artists and intellectuals.
Lenny Bruce. Writer: Dance Hall Racket. Lenny Bruce was born Leonard Alfred Schneider on October 13, 1925, in Mineola, Long Island, New York. His British-born father, Myron, was a shoe clerk, his mother, Sadie, was a dancer.
Nov 15, 2020 · Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist.
Aug 5, 2020 · Lenny Bruce - At Carnegie Hall [FULL VIDEO] Black Pepper. 1.89K subscribers. Subscribed.
Jul 28, 2016 · The groundbreaking comedian died on Aug. 3, 1966 from an overdose of morphine while his New York obscenity conviction was still on appeal. On that same day he received a foreclosure...
Sep 27, 2018 · And today, we look into the archive of Lenny Bruce, that bold and profane and self-destructive comic of the 1950s and '60s who waged a one-man battle for freedom of speech.
