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‘Standup for Drummers’: Fred Armisen’s hour-long inside joke
Mike Donovan | Thursday, March 1, 2018
Mark Twain, hailed by many as the godfather of contemporary comedic style, spoke of the good comic’s tragic underpinnings: “The secret source of humor itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.” Most people know this idea by the worn trope — comedy equals tragedy plus time. For the most part,