Comments on: Deadpan Funny http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/12/21/deadpan-funny/ Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Thu, 23 May 2013 05:54:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/12/21/deadpan-funny/#comment-152742 Chyll Will Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:59:10 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=45978#comment-152742 Yet for every Emma and Jay, there's an equally unfunny Mike Lupica and Bill Madden who alone think they're funny, but nevertheless get too much spread. I get it, writing funny is really hard (says the guy who writes jokes here as though he's either flying a crop-duster in outer-space or leading cows through a pasture filled with landmines), though probably the most rewarding if you do get people laughing; I live paycheck-to-paycheck, so damned if I know... Yet for every Emma and Jay, there’s an equally unfunny Mike Lupica and Bill Madden who alone think they’re funny, but nevertheless get too much spread.

I get it, writing funny is really hard (says the guy who writes jokes here as though he’s either flying a crop-duster in outer-space or leading cows through a pasture filled with landmines), though probably the most rewarding if you do get people laughing; I live paycheck-to-paycheck, so damned if I know…

]]> By: Alex Belth http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/12/21/deadpan-funny/#comment-152741 Alex Belth Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:23:58 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=45978#comment-152741 I saw that. Sad news. I saw that. Sad news.

]]> By: Bruce Markusen http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2010/12/21/deadpan-funny/#comment-152740 Bruce Markusen Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:09:03 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=45978#comment-152740 Speaking of funny people, Steve Landesberg of Barney Miller fame passed away yesterday at age 65. Simply a brilliant and underrated comedian. Speaking of funny people, Steve Landesberg of Barney Miller fame passed away yesterday at age 65. Simply a brilliant and underrated comedian.

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