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Buddy Hacket : Funny Bit on Carson Show
« on: January 07, 2013, 12:41:44 AM »
Just found a funny bit with Jewish comedian Buddy Hacket on the Johny Carson show... He talks a little about yiddish and his formative years working in the Jewish Catskill resort area...

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Re: Buddy Hacket : Funny Bit on Carson Show
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2013, 12:49:53 AM »
Another great Catskill comedian, Mel Brooks, on the carson show...

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You shall make yourself the Festival of Sukkoth for seven days, when you gather in [the produce] from your threshing floor and your vat.And you shall rejoice in your Festival-you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, who are within your cities
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Re: Buddy Hacket : Funny Bit on Carson Show
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2013, 12:56:16 AM »
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catskills#In_culture

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The Catskills are famous in American cultural history for being the site of the so-called Borscht Belt, a Jewish resort area where many young Jewish stand-up comics got their start.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borscht_Belt

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The tradition of Borscht Belt entertainment started in the early 20th century with the indoor and outdoor theaters constructed on a 40 acre (16-hectare) tract in Hunter, New York, by Yiddish theater star Boris Thomashefsky.

Comedians who got their start or regularly performed in Borscht Belt resorts include:

Joey Adams
Marty Allen
Woody Allen
Morey Amsterdam
Bea Arthur
Benny Bell
Richard Belzer
Jack Benny
Gertrude Berg
Milton Berle
Shelley Berman
Herschel Bernardi
Al Bernie
Joey Bishop
Mel Blanc
Ben Blue
Fanny Brice
Mel Brooks
Lenny Bruce
George Burns and Gracie Allen
Pesach Burstein
Red Buttons
Sid Caesar
Eddie Cantor
Jean Carroll
Jack Carter
Myron Cohen
Billy Crystal
Bill Dana
Rodney Dangerfield
Phyllis Diller
Totie Fields
Fyvush Finkel
Estelle Getty
Jack Gilford
George Gobel
Shecky Greene
Buddy Hackett
Mickey Katz
Jay Jason
George Jessel
Danny Kaye
Alan King
Robert Klein
Harvey Korman
Mal Z. Lawrence
Thelma Lee
Jack E. Leonard
Sam Levenson
Jerry Lewis
Richard Lewis
Charlie Manna
Chico and Harpo Marx
Jackie Mason
Lou Menchell
Marilyn Michaels
Gary Morton
Zero Mostel
Jan Murray
Molly Picon
Charlotte Rae
Alan Reed
Carl Reiner
The Revuers (Judy Holliday, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Alvin Hammer and John Frank)
Don Rickles
Joan Rivers
Freddie Roman
Benny Rubin
Rowan & Martin
Mort Sahl
Soupy Sales
Dick Shawn
Allan Sherman
Phil Silvers
Arnold Stang
David Steinberg
Jerry Stiller
Larry Storch
Renée Taylor
The Three Stooges
Jackie Vernon
Jackie Wakefield
Bert Wheeler
Jonathan Winters
Ed Wynn
Henny Youngman
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You shall make yourself the Festival of Sukkoth for seven days, when you gather in [the produce] from your threshing floor and your vat.And you shall rejoice in your Festival-you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, who are within your cities
Duet 16:13-14
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