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Noam Dworman: evaluation

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

“Every one of these scenarios might be unique in its own way, but definitely the idea that the radio was a central way of presenting things in those days — I think that probably dictated that a duo was a smart thing to have.”

— Noam Dworman

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Noam Dworman
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26 Jul 2023
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Is it a Simon and Garfunkel problem, like someone thinks he’s too good for the group? Well, that’s what happened with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin. I remember my father telling me nobody thought Dean Martin would last. Everybody assumed he wouldn’t, but it turned out he did. I don’t know if there’s a rule of thumb. Every one of these scenarios might be unique in its own way, but definitely the idea that the radio was a central way of presenting things in those days — I think that probably dictated that a duo was a smart thing to have. Because you wanted to have a conversation on the radio and a plot. Abbott and Costello had plots. And they were in movies with plots.…

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