Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
1998
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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.He was renowned for his open, free-wheeling, and critical style of comedy which contained satire, politics, religion, sex, and vulgarity. His 1964 conviction in an obscenity trial was followed by a posthumous pardon in 2003.
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.
Jul 16, 2021 · When Lenny Bruce started his career in the late 1940s, he changed comedy forever. Bruce made profane observations about society and built his reputation as a counterculture comedian and satirist, and people would love or hate him.
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.He was renowned for his open, free-style and critical form of comedy which integrated satire, politics, religion, sex, and vulgarity.
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, a...
Aug 5, 2020 · Watch the legendary comedian Lenny Bruce perform at Carnegie Hall in 1961, in this full video of his hilarious and controversial act. Lenny Bruce was one of the most influential and daring stand ...
Aug 13, 2012 · Home of the Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation, LennyBruce.org is the only site recognized by Lenny's daughter, Kitty Bruce
May 13, 2020 · From his brilliant one-liners to his standup highlights, this is the best of the best.» SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwSIJCMWZC5GDM59wj7pMsg?su...
Jul 28, 2016 · It’s almost 50 years since the death of Lenny Bruce. The groundbreaking comedian died on Aug. 3, 1966 from an overdose of morphine while his New York obscenity conviction was still on appeal.
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
