Blogs about: Marx Brothers
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At the Circus
Gasser At the Circus (1939) With most Marx Bros. movies, the story happening for all the surrounding characters is pretty bland and is easily overshadowed by the somewhat unrelated activities of the b… more →
MacGuffin Movies
Groucho, Chico, Harpo, Zeppo and Karl
wrote 10 hours ago: A bunch of us were trying to watch Duck Soup last night as a guy provided unsolicited Marxist subtex … more →
Marx Brothers and Childbirth - a Reminiscence
wrote 1 day ago: Now my wife and I agree on most things – religion, money, politics, and so forth. But there i … more →
Change Clothes!
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wrote 5 days ago: We have this affection for ourselves, for our old life. We do not really want it to die. We want t … more →
You Bet Your Life I love Duck Soup!
wrote 6 days ago: The Red Wings defeated the Anaheim Ducks last night in game 7 of the series to push them forward to … more →
#15 - Duck Soup (1933)
wrote 1 week ago: Duck Soup (1933) I must begin with a slightly embarrassing statement of fact: until now, I had never … more →
Salvador Dali and Vaudeville
wrote 1 week ago: Today is the birthday of the great Salvador Dali (1904-1989). Those of us whose lives were lucky eno … more →
Von's Friday at Derby QUAD's iD Fest
wrote 1 week ago: QUAD’s annual iD Fest, exploring the idea of family through classic films alongside new and exciting … more →
Harpo Marx
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Opinions in the Shorts: Vol. 180
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wrote 2 weeks ago: On Politics Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) has introduced the High Quality Research Act. Do I seem like a p … more →
Monthly Report: April 2013
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I didn’t end up seeing many movies this month. I get into these slumps once a year or so where … more →
What I Watched In... April 2013
wrote 2 weeks ago: In the interest of full disclosure (and to generate a little content here) I thought I’d present a r … more →
On No More Cabin Fever
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Cincinnati had nice weather, which allowed some outdoor time. How was your weather and weekend? Anot … more →
Stars of Slapstick #95: Edgar Kennedy
wrote 3 weeks ago: Hollywood comedy character actor Edgar Kennedy (born this day in 1890) is most famous for his so-cal … more →
A Brief Biography Of Karl Marx, Comedian & Revolutionary
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The final nail in the coffin for my days as a Marxist came when I met an old Marxist who told me Kar … more →
FIVE FORKS RESTRUANT WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA
wrote 3 weeks ago: let us come and enjoy By Jove! you and I and cherish this booth rather than a table, let us endear w … more →
Every Man Has A Book In Him
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wrote 3 weeks ago: “They say that every man has a book in him. This is about as accurate as most generalizations. … more →
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself - Groucho Marx
wrote 4 weeks ago: I must confess…I am a great fan of Marx Bros movies. I particular have fascination for movies … more →
Final Rehearsal and Final Weekend
wrote 1 month ago: Hello again, followers! Thanks for all the support through the Spring season. We have had so much fu … more →
Thank You (End on Comedy)
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a rough day with a little bit of luck. That luck is me deciding at the last minute … more →
