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Noam Dworman: uncertainty

26 Jul 2023 Conversations with Tyler Noam Dworman on Stand-Up Comedy and Staying Open-Minded

“I don’t know. We’ve tried Buster Keaton. We’ve tried Laurel and Hardy. They did a lot of silent movies before they did talk.”

— Noam Dworman

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Speaker
Noam Dworman
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uncertainty
Recorded
26 Jul 2023
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…He spanned Europe and America. He was not quite at home anywhere. Outsider, a little tramp, refugee. I don’t know. We’ve tried Buster Keaton. We’ve tried Laurel and Hardy. They did a lot of silent movies before they did talk. We’ve tried sampling all the greats of the silent era, and none of them seem to attract attention from the patrons other than Chaplin. Also, he’s acrobatic. There are roller skating scenes and boxing scenes and trapeze scenes and amazing stuff. W.C Fields, The Bank Dick, I thought still was funny.…

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