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    • 18 Ratings
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    Phyllis Diller Inspired Me to be a Female Comedian

    AUGUST 20, 2012 11:34PM

    By Francesca Biller


    Topics: kristen wigg, rita rudner, wanda sykes, tina fey, kathy griffin, joy behar, rosanne barr, joan rivers, jewish neighborhood, carol burnett, mae west, lucille ball, henny youngman and bob hope, buddy hackett, george carlin, woody allen, rodney dangerfield, martini, the tonight show with johnny carson, burt reynolds, groucho marx, phyllis diller

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    • 41 Ratings
    • 1689 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Was I a Character in a Woody Allen Movie?

    JUNE 23, 2011 12:21PM

    By Lea Lane


    Topics: midnight in paris, woody allen, stardust memories, everything you wanted to know about sex but were afraid to ask, take the money and run, bananas, judith crist, film, movies, sharon stone

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1988 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Degrees of Infidelity – Which is Worse?

    JUNE 8, 2011 2:34PM

    By joanpgage


    Topics: woody allen, shania twain, robin williams, open call, jude law, john edwards, dominique strauss-kahn, cheaters, cad-o-meter, bill clinton, arnold schwarzenegger, anthony weiner

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 4922 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    5 Literary Hook-Ups I'd Like to See

    JUNE 3, 2010 11:13AM

    By Caroline Hagood


    Topics: open call, joseph heller, thomas pynchon, gravity's rainbow, catch 22, marisha pessl, j.d. salinger, special topics in calamity physics, the catcher in the rye, jorle luis borges, mark danielewski, ficciones, house of leaves, gabriel garcia marquez, isabel allende, one hundred years of solitude, the house of the spirits, woody allen, sarah silverman, the bedwetter, without feathers, books

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 5943 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    14 Films Famous Directors Don't Ever Want You to Know About

    MAY 19, 2010 1:01PM

    By Caroline Hagood


    Topics: movies, directors, film, pulp fiction, quentin tarantino, miller's crossing, joel and ethan coen, star wars, george lucas, meet me in st. louis, vincente minnelli, the lord of the rings, peter jackson, the lady eve, preston sturges, king kong, ernest b. schoedsack, merian c. cooper, the godfather, francis ford coppola, the 400 blows, francois truffaut, dr. strangelove, stanley kubrick, aguirre: the wrath of god, werner herzog, the stepford wives, bryan forbes, citizen kane, orson welles, annie hall, woody allen

    • Editor's Pick
    • 26 Ratings
    • 2429 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    Cheesecake and The Whore of Mensa

    FEBRUARY 11, 2010 7:50AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: lover's revenge, open call, woody allen, the whore of mensa, what's up doc?, the pardoner's tale, for whom the bell tolls, sexy cheesecake, byu coeds, lorna ruth nielsen, lorna nielsen best, english majors, smart is as smart does, revenge isn't really my thing, sister golden hair

    • Editor's Pick
    • 64 Ratings
    • 5864 Views
    • 86 Comments
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    The 5 Dumbest Scripts I Ever Sold to Hollywood

    NOVEMBER 12, 2009 9:46AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: woody allen, agent, scripts, dudley moore, arnold schwarzenegger, hollywood, open call, movies, fiction, family, comedy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 1919 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Soderbergh Distresses About The Current State Of Film

    JULY 15, 2009 1:45PM

    By Hal_M


    Topics: woody allen, steven soderbergh, sony, oceans 11, moneyball, henry barnes, guardian, girlfriend experience, che, benicio del toro

    • Editor's Pick
    • 41 Ratings
    • 9070 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Old Jews Telling Jokes

    MARCH 2, 2009 10:10AM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: technology, belief and religion, woody allen, websites, web, sigmund freud, sasha baron cohen, sarah silverman, sandra bernhard, sam hoffman, richard lewis, phil silvers, old jews telling jokes, milton berle, mikhail bakhtin, mel brooks, lenny bruce, laughter, jokes, john mccain, joey bishop, joan rivers, jews, jewish jokes, jewish culture, jewish comics, jewish comedians, jerry seinfeld, jackie mason, jack black, jack benny, internet, henri bergson, groucho marx, george burns, freud, fannie brice, culture, comics, comedy, comedians, carl reiner, bergson, ben stiller, bakhtin, alan king, al smith dinner

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 33559 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The Marx Brothers, Nazis and Life Under A Roller Coaster

    FEBRUARY 17, 2009 11:23PM

    By Renee Smith


    Topics: "open call", favorite movie, woody allen, diane keaton, new york, annie hall

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 3664 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Why I Like Woody Allen Movies

    AUGUST 18, 2008 10:39PM

    By RetroDaddy


    Topics: manhattan, woody allen, annie hall, radio days, crimes and misdemeanors, scoop, zelig, robert altman, nashville

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 824 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Vicky Cristina Barcelona

    AUGUST 17, 2008 11:58PM

    By Ailsa Hopper


    Topics: film, woody allen, vicky cristina barcelona, scarlett johansson, penelope cruz, javier bardem, rebecca hall

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