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The Firesign Theatre

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805:, from Bergman's undeveloped 1965 idea for a comic film. The Firesigns changed their improvisational style, producing tightly scripted and memorized material. According to Bergman: "There was no leader." The Firesigns always billed themselves alphabetically on their album jackets and other printed materials. "Everything was communally written, and if one person didn't agree about something, no matter how strongly the other three felt about it, it didn't go in." The resulting synergy created the feeling of a fifth Firesign; according to Austin: "It's like, suddenly there is this fifth guy that actually does the writing. We all vaguely sort of know him, and a lot of the time take credit for him." This resulted in the group inventing the name "4 or 5 Krazy Guys Publishing" to copyright their work. Their contract with Columbia, in exchange for a low royalty rate, gave them unlimited studio time, allowing them to perfect their writing and recording. 1959: 51: 1103: 2063: 2099: 2163: 2228: 3486: 1445:, also sold poorly, and Columbia declined to offer them a third contract in 1976. This time, the Firesigns didn't protest. Bergman said, "The group had really split apart; we had just burned out. I mean it was five years non-stop work. We would stop one album and start writing the next. Frankly, we didn't have five more albums in us at that point." 1486:, "School For Actors"; and a soap opera "Over the Edge". This was performed at the Los Feliz Theatre in Los Angeles in May 1976 and at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco in June. Austin wrote in 1993 that this tour "was meant to be an antidote to confusion but ... had not turned out to be much fun at all". 630:
if we were tied to the phones we discovered the audience would go far ahead of us. We could be as outrageous as we wanted to be and they believed us—which was astonishingly funny and interesting and terrifying to us, because it showed the power of the medium and the gullibility and vulnerability of most people.
1006:— there was a prideful attitude that took over. But we weren't making money; we might as well have been teaching school somewhere and worrying about making tenure for all the money we were making. So in some sense we didn't really understand what we were doing, which is why we were never able to make a second 780:, who sensed commercial potential for the Firesign Theatre and proposed to Bergman they make a "love-In album" for Columbia. Bergman countered with a proposal for a Firesign Theatre album, and this led to a five-year recording contract with the label. Usher also used the Firesigns' audio collages on songs by 2116:
on July 28, 1940) was a boy soprano in a children's choir and studied acting at Yale. There, he met his future partner Bergman in the Yale Dramatic Association, where he starred in the two musical comedies written by Bergman and Pendleton. He became a professional actor, with a role on the soap opera
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On nights when he had no guests, Bergman would have the Firesigns come on the air and pretend (including himself) to be outrageously interesting guests. On their November 17, 1966 debut, they pretended to be the panel of an imaginary "Oz Film Festival": Bergman was film critic Peter Volta, "writing a
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We each independently created our own material and characters and brought them together, not knowing what the others were going to pull. And it was all based on put-ons; that is, we were assuming characters that were assumed to be real by the listeners. No matter how far out we would carry a premise,
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As Austin looked back on this period from September 1993, he wrote that he saw Proctor and Bergman wanting to take the Firesign Theatre in a different direction than he did, moving away from intensely written albums released one per year, to more live performances with lighter material. Proctor and
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and weird kind of situation for a long period of time. They were doing that show for 10 years, all the way through the 1950s. So we were just listening to them at the end. It was that madness and the ability to go anywhere and do anything and yet sustain those funny characters. So when we first did
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The Firesigns visited the first Rocky Rococo Pizza when on tour in Madison in 1975 and reacted with good humor, joking around with the owners and giving them pictures that said, "To Rocky, from Rocky" which were hung on the wall. But in 1985, by which time the chain had grown to 62 restaurants and
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The Firesigns almost lost their recording contract after their first album. According to Bergman: "Columbia was going to kick us off the label, so we scripted the next record and the old guard at Columbia took a look at the script and said 'This isn't funny—this is dirty!' And to our rescue came
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and we began to realize the extent we were influencing people. We realized that FM radio was playing our albums whole, and that people were memorizing them." Austin said of this period, "At that point we began not to get along with each other that well, and the being taken so seriously —
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in Los Angeles: "The Owl and the Octopus Show"; "The Joey Demographico Show"; "Nick Danger: Men in Hats"; and "Welcome to Billville". These included songs with music written by Austin, and were recorded; the live recordings were used to produce their last album of the decade, the 1980
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the Firesigns had passed their "golden age", they sent the owners a letter claiming ownership of the name. The pizza chain's lawyers found a similar case where an Austin, Texas pizzeria named Conan's ran afoul of the copyright owners, producers of the 1982 film
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originally released in November 1969. This track and its B side, "Station Break", were included on the 1976 album. Meanwhile, Austin and Ossman toured the west coast, billing themselves as "Dr. Firesign's Theatre of Mystery". They produced a live stage show
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Austin's first wife Annalee performed in support of the group on several golden age albums. She is credited as a member of "the St. Louis Aquarium Choraleers" (singing the hymn "Marching to Shibboleth") and as "the Wake-Up Lady" and for birdsong on
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Later the Firesigns created their own inside jokes by referring to their own previously released material. A famous example is when a confused caller tries to order a pizza from Nick Danger; the other side of this phone conversation is portrayed in
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they named "Rocky Rococo" after the Nick Danger character, without any mention of connection to the Firesign Theatre. They hired an artist to design, as their logo, a moustachioed Italian with a white hat and sunglasses, suggested by the
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In 1969, they created improvised television commercials for Jack Poet Volkswagen in Highland Park, California, with the characters of Christian Cyborg (Bergman), Coco Lewis (Proctor), Bob Chicken (Austin), and Tony Gomez (Ossman).
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Bergman died in a Santa Monica hospital on March 9, 2012, from complications of leukemia. According to Austin, the remaining three Firesigns' April 21, 2012 memorial for Bergman was their last live performance. Austin died in
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Future Fair. The blue comedy was dialed back from explicit to suggestive, as a scientist invents a machine that mimics sexual intercourse. This album also received a Hugo nomination in 1972.
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Ossman's first wife Tiny (Tinika) performed as a St. Louis Aquarium Choraleer and as part of the "Ambient's Noyes Choral" (singing the Peorgie and Mudhead theme song) on
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and their early Sherlock Holmes parody "By the Light of the Silvery"; two cuts, "The Pink Hotel" and "The Sand Bar" from their video game record that eventually became
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delivered by Austin in "How Can You Be In Two Places at Once" and repeated on side two in "The Further Adventures of Nick Danger". This line was repeated on the albums
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and measuring blockage of the arteries of the heart. He had a deep voice and frequently took African-American roles in Firesign Theatre and Proctor and Bergman works.
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written radio, where we would sit down and write half hour skits and do them once a week, which we did in the fall of 1967, we did things that were imitative of
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in the late 1950s, where Proctor studied acting and Bergman edited the Yale comedy magazine. Bergman studied playwriting and collaborated as lyricist with
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In the summer of 1990, NPR producer Ted Bonnitt called Proctor and asked him if he wanted to contribute some comedy material to Bonnitt's nightly program
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in Denver, Colorado on April 6, 1941; died June 18, 2015), was the youngest Firesign. He attended college but never graduated. He was an accomplished
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Several people have been accorded unofficial "associate Firesign" status over the years, by virtue of performing on several records with the group.
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Ossman left the group in early 1982 to take a producer's job for NPR in Washington DC. The remaining three Firesigns produced a new album in 1984,
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in November 2020. The title is another Firesign inside joke: it was first used in 1972 for a fictional album hawked by Austin as "Dexter Fogg" in
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album performed poorly, and the Firesigns later claimed to be disappointed with it. In the liner notes to the group’s 1993 greatest hits album,
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in 1971 and 1972. Both titles came from lines uttered by televangelist Pastor Rod Flash (Proctor) on his "Hour of Reckoning" program in
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history of world cinema one frame at a time"; Ossman was Raul Saez, maker of “thrown camera” films, who had just won a grant to roll a
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dialogue, combined with new footage of them as FBI agents tracking down a villain known as "the Lightning Bug" voiced by disk jockey
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in Cleveland, Ohio on November 29, 1939; died March 9, 2012 ) started his radio career on his high school radio system during the
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Austin called Bergman in late 1979 to make peace and reunite the Firesigns. This resulted in a series of shows performed at the
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I dreamed it back. Sure enough, when we kicked the fascists out of office it was time for the Firesign Theatre to come back.
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The popularity of the group cooled off after 1980 as the social and political climate of the United States changed with the
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CD set, and is credited with performing support functions such as photography and catering on several of the later albums.
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paid homage to the Firesigns by giving the title "Everything You Know Is Wrong" to an original song on his 1996 album
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in 1970. They concentrated their writing on the folk-club material and produced improvisational skit material for the
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culture; leading into "Trente-Huit Cunegonde (Returned for Regrooving)", a projected future in which the roles of the
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Dream-House: The history of a major West Coast radio station and Southern California's 50 years of "Radio Eleven-Ten"
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Meanwhile, from September 9, 1970 to February 17, 1971, they were performing a one-hour weekly live series on KPFK,
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and sang backup vocals for the Austin solo album; and appeared as a Reebus Caneebus groupie in the film version of
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and released it on a 1982 vinyl LP, which required editing down; it was re-released uncut on CD in 2001, retitled
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In 1988, Austin was signed by John Dryden to produce over 50 short Nick Danger pieces for his radio satire show
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for their next album. On March 9, Columbia signed them to a second five-year contract. On March 30, they ended
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was photographed wearing the Firesign's "Not Insane – Papoon for President" campaign button they had made for
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radio material. Proctor and Bergman appeared as regulars on a 1977 summer replacement TV series hosted by the
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Proctor's third wife, actress Melinda Peterson, appeared with Proctor and Bergman on their 1990 NPR serial
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Bergman originally named the group the "Oz Firesign Theatre" because all four were born under the three
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whose son (Bergman) is a by-the-book cop, whose daughter (Proctor) is a porn actress, and whose police
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brought a level of success to the Firesigns that started to spoil them. Bergman said, "We toured after
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episodes in the late 1950s, and Bergman became a fan after forming the Firesigns. According to Ossman:
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radio plays performed by organizers and guest speakers of the event under the name "Firesign Clones".
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devices were used. It was released in January 1968, selling a modest 12,000 copies in its first year.
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and a stereotypical, tough-guy voice and accent for the similar hardboiled detective Dick Private in
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had not been constrained by the desire to keep the material radio-friendly, as had been the case for
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The Firesign Theatre performing at the Magic Mushroom club in 1967: Proctor, Ossman, Bergman, Austin
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in a play. Bergman went backstage and struck up a friendship with Milligan. Also that year, he saw
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ranked the Firesign Theatre among the "Thirty Greatest Comedy Acts of All Time". In 2005, the US
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for a possible syndicated daily radio series. When the syndication went unsold, Austin approached
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TV, and it depicts an amateur station run by two men who must constantly block a group of teenage
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ranked the Firesign Theatre among the "Thirty Greatest Comedy Acts of All Time". Their 1970 album
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Ossman and his second wife Judith Walcutt formed Otherworld Media Productions in 1985 to produce
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The Firesign Theatre closed out their Columbia Records contract with a greatest-hits compilation
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who first appeared on November 17, 1966, in a live performance on the Los Angeles radio program
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in 1966. Proctor's adult tenor voice enables him to do a convincing female voice without using
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Bergman turned their attention in 1975 to producing a live show recorded on the Columbia album
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tour, and several clips from their radio work, including the earliest recorded appearance on
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had similarly endorsed the restaurant by drawing Conan on its walls, the suit lost in the
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Highway 61 Revisited: The Tangled Roots of American Jazz, Blues, Rock & Country Music
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Putting It Simply, There's Never Been Anything Like The Firesign Theatre Before or Since
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The four decided to take a break from the group in 1973 to work in separate directions.
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decided to perform as a duo, and made a separate record deal with Columbia, producing
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prize, judged by Phil Proctor and his wife, for best "multi-gender" vocal performance
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Exorcism In Your Daily Life: The Psychedelic Firesign Theatre at the Magic Mushroom
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From November 2002 through early 2003, Bergman produced a political satire series
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received the same nomination in 1972. Later, they received nominations for the
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on US holidays from July 4 to December 31, 2002; these were compiled on a CD,
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In the fall of 1967, the Firesign Theatre was broadcasting Sunday nights from
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Exorcism in Your Daily Life: The Firesign Theatre at the Magic Mushroom, 1967
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s book publishing arm, published two books authored by the Firesign Theatre:
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The Firesigns took it easy for the rest of the 1970s, producing a 1977 album
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On returning to the US, Bergman started a late-night listener-participation
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in concert, which gave him the inspiration to form a four-man comedy group.
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from 1967 through 1976, and had three nationally syndicated radio programs:
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Back From the Shadows: The Firesign Theatre's 25th Anniversary Reunion Tour
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Back From the Shadows: The Firesign Theatre's 25th Anniversary Reunion Show
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Back From the Shadows: The Firesign Theatre's 25th Anniversary Reunion Tour
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movement. Ossman said this record "grew out of our basic interest in those
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album, since both were compiled from the same source, but the sketches on
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Austin, Ossman, and Proctor pay tribute to Peter Bergman on April 21, 2012
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in 1974, a pair of University of Illinois students opened the first of a
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and released it on a live album, which also includes updated cuts from
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and secured a deal to release the five episodes in 1979 on a 12-minute
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Profiles in Barbeque Sauce: The Psychedelic Firesign Theatre On Stage
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Profiles in Barbecue Sauce: The Psychedelic Firesign Theatre On Stage
3320: 2441:. Williams referred to Firesign albums as "the audio equivalent of a 1660:. They also expanded their 1972 Shakespeare parody into a road show, 1273: 1020: 864:
The Firesigns continued to work on the radio and began performing in
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How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All
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Politics, Humor and the Counterculture: Laughter in the Age of Decay
4768: 4766: 4675:"Tinika Ossman-Steier Back in the Solstice Parade She Helped Create" 3319:. These feature background information, satirical introductions and 3130:(1997, Twin Cities Radio Theatre Workshop) a solo cassette by Ossman 2778:
How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All
1917:; and included interviews and two Jack Poet Volkswagen commercials. 1813:, a collection of material from two 1967 Magic Mushroom broadcasts, 921:
How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All
945:(Austin) who became possibly the Firesigns' most famous character. 6294: 5447: 4499:"Phil Austin, dies at 74; voice of Firesign Theatre's Nick Danger" 3191:(Peter Bergman - executive producer, Phil Proctor) (13 min., 1976) 3091:(1975, Columbia) Proctor and Bergman live, based on material from 2433:
enjoyed the Firesigns' comedy and lent their comments to the 2001
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histories, as well as transcripts from their first seven albums.
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This total includes one release on Columbia's subsidiary label,
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prize (after Bergman's cop character) for "service to the field"
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used material from their 1979 Roxy show "Welcome to Billville".
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material. Firesign characters quoted lyrics from songs such as "
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radio "Mark Time" episode, and he applied his impersonation of
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By 1967, Bergman had the Firesign Theatre appear regularly on
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Duke of Madness Motors: The Complete "Dear Friends" Radio Era
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The George Tirebiter Story Pt.3 The Ronald Reagan Murder Case
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The George Tirebiter Story Pt.2 Mexican Overdrive / Radiodaze
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The George Tirebiter Story Chapter 1: Another Christmas Carol
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Duke of Madness Motors: The Complete "Dear Friends" Radio Era
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Duke of Madness Motors: The Complete "Dear Friends" Radio Era
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FM. He scripted fake interviews with imaginary "newsmakers".
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and worked extensively as a producer and on-air narrator on
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In October 1974, the Firesigns released their eighth album,
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A Capital Decade Daily Feed 1989 Newsreel — The Daily Feed
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The Ronald Reagan Murder Case: A George Tirebiter Mystery
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containing original material from the first nine albums,
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bought the rights to Nick Danger for a TV series to star
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The Apocalypse Papers, a Fiction by The Firesign Theatre
3145:(co-written by Firesign Theatre) (92 min., 1971) Comedy 2509:, director Jeff Rosenbaum has organized performances of 2305:; as Nurse Angela and news reporter Chiquita Bandana on 2155:-like voice for the Nick Danger character Rocky Rococo ( 1895:
In December 2001, the Firesigns appeared in a 90-minute
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Proctor and Bergman started working as a duo in 1973 on
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In 1970, the group had performed a live stage show, the
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did a long article on us, and we were being compared to
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In 1965, Bergman spent a year working in England on the
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Dr. Firesign's Follies: Radio, Comedy, Mystery, History
3164:(Firesign Theatre with Campoon workers) (27 min., 1972) 2890:(1982, Rhino) (re-released 2001 in expanded edition as 1228:, also featured all four Firesigns and included actors 3211:(33 min., 1978) based on the Proctor and Bergman album 1323:
The group reunited in late August 1973 to produce the
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culture are reversed. Side two, the title track, is a
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country, who ends up in prison and is rescued by the
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style and carried it to a level which revolutionized
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Shoes For Industry: The Best of the Firesign Theatre
5288:"The Firesign Theatre – Dope Humor of the Seventies" 3520:"Peter Bergman: Remembering The 'Firesign' Satirist" 3227:(75 min., 1979) Proctor and Bergman; compilation of 2921:
Shoes for Industry: The Best of the Firesign Theatre
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Shoes for Industry: The Best of the Firesign Theatre
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Shoes for Industry: The Best of the Firesign Theatre
6722: 6631: 6328: 5952: 5882: 5856: 5830: 5805: 5759: 5692: 5555: 5523: 2845:(1976, Columbia) Compilation, includes 1969 singles 1832:The Firesigns satirized the turn-of-the-millennium 1609:. They also produced a show, "Presidents in Hell" ( 276: 245: 172: 141: 103: 95: 87: 60: 41: 5662:Anythynge You Want To (Shakespeare's Lost Comedie) 5154:"Rocky Rococo celebrates 40-year slice of success" 4118:"The History of Proctor & Bergman On the Road" 3774: 3772: 3770: 3768: 3124:(1996, Otherworld Media) a solo cassette by Ossman 2327:in 1971. She is credited as an anonymous extra in 2200:as presidents in several Firesign and solo works ( 2013:, on June 18, 2015, from complications of cancer. 1303:"He's no fun, he fell right over" became a famous 227:Anythynge You Want To (Shakespeare's Lost Comedie) 5339:"Firesign Theatre - Just Folks: Live At The Roxy" 3396:Tales Of The Old Detective And Other Big Fat Lies 2711:     Proctor and Bergman on NPR's 1708:Tales of the Old Detective and Other Big Fat Lies 961:(in which he is named Porgie Tirebiter), and the 792:version of "Hotel Indiscreet") in 1967 and 1968. 5404:Backwards into the Future - The Firesign Theatre 4283:"FIREZINE #4: Nick Danger: The Daily Feed Tapes" 3738: 3736: 3734: 3732: 3730: 3728: 3726: 3724: 3722: 3720: 3718: 3716: 3714: 3712: 3710: 3708: 3706: 3704: 3702: 3700: 3653: 3651: 1924:, three times weekly on Pasadena non-commercial 1807:The Firesigns followed this with the 1998 album 1568:Meanwhile, Proctor and Bergman produced a film, 1272:with Beatles references not found on the band's 1019:(1971), also a single play, centers on a young, 5564:Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him 5453:Firesign's podcast episodes on Internet Archive 4050:. World Science Fiction Society. Archived from 4024:. World Science Fiction Society. Archived from 3698: 3696: 3694: 3692: 3690: 3688: 3686: 3684: 3682: 3680: 3659:"FIREZINE #4: Under the Influence of the Goons" 3392:(1990 Midwest Radio Theatre Workshop) by Ossman 2766:Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him 2123:, before contacting Bergman and joining him on 1731: 1632: 802:Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him 707:and learned a lot of voices from them and such. 684: 627: 334:, through February 1969. They produced fifteen 4920:"Firesign Theatre Comedians Share Their Story" 4383: 4381: 4306: 4304: 4218: 4216: 4214: 4212: 4108: 4106: 4104: 3118:(1994, Sparks Media) a solo cassette by Austin 2698:     A solo cassette by Austin 2687:     A solo cassette by Austin 1473:in 1976. This title came from the A side of a 888:] aired for two hours on Sunday nights on 835:play about an American tourist (Austin) to an 387:, because all four were born under the three " 5930: 5473: 4154:. Concerts.wolfgangsvault.com. June 8, 1978. 3457:In 1996, a computer game written by Bergman, 3374:(1989 Sparks Media) a solo cassette by Ossman 2588:The Betty Jo (But Everyone Knew Her as Nancy) 973:marked a high point in the Firesign's use of 8: 5821:The Firesign Theatre's Big Mystery Joke Book 5399:. (New York: Oxford University Press) (2004) 3417:by Ossman. (Albany: BearManor Media) (2008) 3404:by Ossman. (Albany: BearManor Media) (2006) 3352:The Firesign Theatre's Big Mystery Joke Book 3317:The Firesign Theatre's Big Mystery Joke Book 2282:; as "Mickey" and with keyboard stylings on 1866:, which received a third Grammy nomination. 1543:began negotiations to make a movie starring 1511:, and in 1978 released another studio album 853:and others had been broadcast; the original 4077: 4075: 4073: 4071: 4069: 3242:Nick Danger in The Case of the Missing Yolk 2739:     Ten appearances on NPR 1966:In 2008, they released a four-CD boxed set 527:Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life 367:The Firesign Theatre was the brainchild of 6765:London International Surrealist Exhibition 5937: 5923: 5915: 5578:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 5480: 5466: 5458: 5147: 5145: 5120:"Rocky Rococo pizza co-founder dies at 70" 2786:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 2407:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 1683:, and was followed in 1985 with the album 950:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 552:, on July 24, 1966, on listener-sponsored 419:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 195:Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers 49: 38: 5546:Nick Danger: The Case of the Missing Shoe 5126:. Madison, Wisconsin. November 29, 2017. 5019:The Official "Weird Al" Yankovic Web Site 4259:. National Public Radio. April 22, 2003. 3522:. National Public Radio. March 12, 2012. 3231:serial clips with new dialogue overdubbed 3176:(44 min., 1973) based on characters from 2858:Nick Danger: The Case of the Missing Shoe 2559:, so the Firesigns settled out of court. 2503:Association for Consciousness Exploration 1554:Nick Danger: The Case of the Missing Shoe 1010:, which to me is a real disappointment." 979:Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation 733:' short story "La Muerte y La Brujula" (" 424:Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation 6760:Exposition Internationale du SurrĂ©alisme 5814:The Firesign Theatre's Big Book Of Plays 3341:The Firesign Theatre's Big Book Of Plays 3312:The Firesign Theatre's Big Book of Plays 3199:(featuring Phil Proctor) (70 min., 1976) 2578:prize for best mystery/detective fiction 2087:, he co-wrote two musical comedies with 1743:1992 United States presidential election 1464:and named for a song added to the show. 4843:from the original on September 28, 2015 4158:from the original on September 10, 2009 3511: 3276:Firesign Theatre Weirdly Cool DVD Movie 2290:album; and organ, piano, and vocals on 2016:A compilation album distilled from the 1652:from a collection of live appearances, 1224:, released in March 1974 on Columbia's 847:'s Los Angeles radio studio from which 5272:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 5265: 5025:from the original on December 21, 2016 5015:"'Ask Al' Q&As for February, 1999" 4965:from the original on November 17, 2017 4930:from the original on November 17, 2017 4899:from the original on December 20, 2017 4815:from the original on December 28, 2018 4751:from the original on February 16, 2018 4685:from the original on September 6, 2016 4654:from the original on February 19, 2018 4628:from the original on February 26, 2018 4478:from the original on November 14, 2012 4253:"Firesign Theatre, Now Playing on NPR" 4247: 4245: 4243: 4241: 4239: 4197:from the original on December 26, 2017 4132:from the original on December 22, 2015 3753:from the original on December 15, 2017 3557:from the original on November 15, 2017 3526:from the original on November 15, 2017 3205:(40 min., 1978) lip-synch to the album 2372:albums and supported the group in the 2220:impersonation singing the news in the 1216:character introduced on the B side of 941:, is a parody of 1940s radio, about a 5627:In the Next World, You're on Your Own 5056:from the original on January 13, 2018 4991:from the original on October 22, 2013 4452:from the original on October 28, 2017 3831:Spike Milligan: His Part In Our Lives 3786:from the original on October 28, 2017 3603:from the original on December 9, 2017 2834:In the Next World, You're on Your Own 2321: 1983:Their penultimate album was the 2010 1407:In the Next World, You're on Your Own 1161:Meanwhile, Ossman wrote a solo album 7: 5669:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 5613:The Tale of the Giant Rat of Sumatra 5319:from the original on January 7, 2019 5214:Walcutt, Judith (January 23, 2015). 5130:from the original on January 9, 2018 4918:Wendy Maloney (September 29, 2017). 4808:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 4416:"True Confessions of the Real World" 4317:(liner notes). Proctor and Bergman. 4225:The Firesign Theatre's Box of Danger 3782:(Press release). November 13, 2006. 3063:(1973, Columbia) Proctor and Bergman 3017:The Firesign Theatre's Box of Danger 2953:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 2818:The Tale of the Giant Rat of Sumatra 2612:The Firesign Theatre Radio Hour Hour 2320:Austin married his second wife Oona 2245:, and as the elder ant Cornelius in 2243:In the Next World You're On Your Own 1969:The Firesign Theatre's Box of Danger 1844:How Can You Be In Two Places At Once 1839:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 1330:The Tale of the Giant Rat of Sumatra 1270:How Can You Be in Two Places At Once 882:The Firesign Theatre Radio Hour Hour 449:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 348:The Firesign Theatre Radio Hour Hour 235:Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death 5585:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 5406:. Albany: BearManor Media, (2005). 5195:from the original on March 13, 2018 4871:from the original on March 11, 2016 4787:from the original on March 11, 2016 3977:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 3943:from the original on March 14, 2018 3636:from the original on March 11, 2016 3179:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 3174:Let's Visit the World of the Future 2904:(1984, Rhino, without David Ossman) 2794:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 2527:regional chain of pizza restaurants 1761:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 1646:. In 1982, they produced the album 1644:election of President Ronald Reagan 1016:I Think We're All Bozos On This Bus 504:musicals in which Proctor starred: 433:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 211:I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus 5768:Not Insane or Anything You Want To 5392:(New York etc., Peter Lang, 2008). 5228:from the original on April 1, 2017 5164:from the original on March 1, 2018 5044:Tannenbaum, Saul (July 24, 2015). 4949:Dan Bacalzo (September 17, 2009). 4648:"Who Am Us, Anyway?: David Ossman" 4523:Rich Kimball (November 25, 2020). 4321:from the original on March 6, 2019 4289:from the original on March 6, 2019 4285:. Firezine.net. Winter 1997–1998. 4089:from the original on July 23, 2015 3984:from the original on April 1, 2017 3913:from the original on June 19, 2012 3665:from the original on June 27, 2006 3661:. Firezine.net. Winter 1997–1998. 3593:"Who Am Us, Anyway? Peter Bergman" 2810:Not Insane or Anything You Want To 2719:True Confessions of the Real World 2341:. She is the model for the blonde 1922:True Confessions of the Real World 1681:Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album 1142:. The record predicts the rise of 1091:Not Insane or Anything You Want To 817:indigenous peoples of the Americas 811:revolutionized the concept of the 438:Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album 25: 6846:1966 establishments in California 6714:The Surrealist Group in Stockholm 5438:Phil Austin's Blog of the Unknown 4707:Obituaries in the Performing Arts 4622:"Who Am Us, Anyway?: Phil Austin" 4396:from the original on June 3, 2012 4263:from the original on July 4, 2017 3545:Harvey, Doug (December 5, 2001). 3110:Nick Danger: The Daily Feed Tapes 2331:; was photographed as one of the 2266:and several affiliated stations. 1823:Dr. Firesign's Theatre of Mystery 1460:, based in part on material from 1433:, the brother and sister stage a 1359:, which satirized the developing 1350:, which Ellison never completed. 617:The Firesigns initially chose an 5183:Shultz, Rob (February 9, 2016). 4673:Paladino, D.J. (June 18, 2015). 4228:(liner notes). Los Angeles, CA: 3484: 3128:George Tirebiter's Radio Follies 2850:Just Folks . . . A Firesign Chat 2626:     Syndicated 1991:Firesign Theatre Radio Hour Hour 1140:: A Video Vaudeville in Two Acts 1053:was followed with the KPFK show 928:'s 1941 patriotic radio pageant 655:, which lasts a full two weeks. 5842:(voiced by Proctor and Bergman) 5606:Roller Maidens from Outer Space 4740:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 4497:Colker, David (June 19, 2015). 4314:Power: Life on the Edge in L.A. 4083:"The Martian Space Party Diary" 3288:; live performances (1974-1981) 3170:(Peter Bergman) (26 min., 1973) 3076:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 2704:Power: Life on the Edge in L.A. 2637:     Syndicated 2357:Power: Life on the Edge in L.A. 2334:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 2309:; and vocals and percussion on 2190:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 2141:How Can You Be In Two Places... 1911:How Can You Be in Two Places... 1791:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 1722:Power: Life on the Edge in L.A. 1218:How Can You Be In Two Places... 1205:Roller Maidens From Outer Space 5313:"Just Folks: Live at the Roxy" 4602:Roberts, Sam (June 25, 2015). 4003:CD Liner Notes by David Ossman 3380:(1989, Sparks Media) by Ossman 2501:On several occurrences of the 2496:intelligent personal assistant 2479:paid homage to the Firesigns' 1931:The Firesigns appeared on the 1884:in 2001 using characters from 422:was nominated in 1971 for the 383:. The group's name stems from 319:. They continued appearing on 1: 6659:Bureau of Surrealist Research 5634:Just Folks... A Firesign Chat 4985:"Photo showing Lennon button" 4085:. firesigntheatre.com. 1996. 2042:a sort of "dark side" to the 1492:Just Folks... A Firesign Chat 1084:with a live broadcast titled 983:World Science Fiction Society 559:in Los Angeles, working with 428:World Science Fiction Society 27:American surreal comedy group 5620:Everything You Know Is Wrong 4580:Rabe, John (March 9, 2012). 4561:(Podcast). November 18, 2020 4388:Rabe, John (March 9, 2012). 3386:(1989 Company One) by Ossman 3372:George Tirebiter's Radiodaze 3282:Just Folks: Live at the Roxy 3203:Everything You Know is Wrong 3122:David Ossman's Time Capsules 2826:Everything You Know Is Wrong 2360:. She also performed on the 2339:Everything You Know Is Wrong 2214:Everything You Know Is Wrong 1980:of a 1976 live performance. 1848:Everything You Know Is Wrong 1495:based largely on unreleased 1356:Everything You Know Is Wrong 1341:for Book Three of Ellison's 1202:Austin wrote the solo album 597:, who owned movie rights to 219:Everything You Know Is Wrong 6841:Rhino Entertainment artists 6831:American surrealist artists 6821:Surreal comedy radio series 5750:Dope Humor of the Seventies 5539:A Firesign Chat with Papoon 4442:"Press release - 8/30/2011" 3041:Dope Humor of the Seventies 2643:A Firesign Chat with Papoon 2548:. Since the creator of the 2412:National Recording Registry 2286:; with film footage on the 2149:Waiting For the Electrician 2137:Waiting For the Electrician 2023:Dope Humor of the Seventies 1907:Waiting for the Electrician 1815:Exorcism In Your Daily Life 1625:), which was not recorded. 1441:ceremony. This album, like 1431:1973 Academy Awards protest 1400:In 1975, they released the 1335:By the Light of the Silvery 1266:Waiting for the Electrician 1250:Presidency of Richard Nixon 1187:, and broadcast journalist 1043:albums. Their fifth album, 468:National Recording Registry 440:for three of their albums: 6867: 5152:Breuer, Tom (March 2014). 4529:Downtown With Rich Kimball 3749:(liner notes). Laugh.com. 2888:Shakespeare's Lost Comedie 2713:Heat with John Hockenberry 2654:The Proctor-Bergman Report 2172:(born under the fire sign 2108:(born under the fire sign 1951:on February 17, 2003, and 1878:They created a live show, 1716:HEAT with John Hockenberry 1698:. These were published on 1662:Shakespeare's Lost Comedie 1386:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1347:The Last Dangerous Visions 1260:The Firesigns made use of 1150:. They turned this into a 936:The Further Adventures of 29: 6785:Paranoiac-critical method 5495: 5402:Wiebel, Jr, Frederick C. 5371:November 4, 2014, at the 4704:Lentz, Harris M. (2015). 4679:Santa Barbara Independent 3963:Martian Space Party Diary 3869:Firesign Theatre (2013). 2938:Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab 2853:(1977, Butterfly Records) 2483:album by programming an " 2085:Yale Dramatic Association 1947:. They also appeared for 1796:In 1996, Bergman revived 1547:. Both projects ended in 1421:wife (Ossman) lives in a 1070:The Count of Monte Cristo 1021:early-technology computer 754:Bergman coined the term " 580:Sunset Strip curfew riots 206:radio program (1970–1971) 48: 6836:Columbia Records artists 6669:Chicago Surrealist Group 6654:British Surrealist Group 5375:; Intellivisionlives.com 3829:Ventham, Maxine (2002). 3235:The Madhouse of Dr. Fear 3229:Republic Science Fiction 2676:Daily Feed 1988 Newsreel 2414:, and called the group " 2345:on the cover art of the 1759:", which they wrote for 1757:Back in the Saddle Again 1377:the guy who bends spoons 1212:in the same vein as his 795:The album was given the 625:. According to Proctor: 458:(2001). In 2005, the US 30:Not to be confused with 6811:American comedy troupes 5775:What This Country Needs 5189:Wisconsin State Journal 5124:WISC-TV Channel3000.com 4926:. Library of Congress. 4525:"David Ossman 11.25.20" 3463:, a parody of the game 3358:: Straight Arrow, 1974. 3348:: Straight Arrow, 1972. 3088:What This Country Needs 2992:(2001, Whirlwind Media) 2948:(1998, LodeStone Media) 2916:, without David Ossman) 2660:The Cassette Chronicles 2481:I Think We're All Bozos 2362:Give Me Immortality ... 2329:I Think We're All Bozos 2303:I Think We're All Bozos 2284:I Think We're All Bozos 1574:, using clips from old 1457:What This Country Needs 1173:I Think We're All Bozos 833:stream-of-consciousness 587:astrological fire signs 430:, and their next album 323:, which later moved to 173:Notable works and roles 6780:Abstract expressionism 6649:Birmingham Surrealists 6338:Maxime Moses Alexandre 6315:Radojica Ćœivanović Noe 5980:Jacques-AndrĂ© Boiffard 5448:Firesign Theatre pages 5388:Marciniak, Vwadek P., 5160:. Madison, Wisconsin. 4953:Forward, Into The Past 4348:July 24, 2008, at the 3961:According to Ossman's 3743:Simels, Steve (1993). 2735:(July 2002–March 2003) 2721:(November 2001 – 2002) 2517:Copyright infringement 2299:Don't Crush That Dwarf 2280:Don't Crush That Dwarf 2239:Don't Crush That Dwarf 2231: 2224:track "The Bad News". 2166: 2102: 2066: 2018:Duke of Madness Motors 2011:Fox Island, Washington 1963: 1915:Don't Crush That Dwarf 1852:Don't Crush That Dwarf 1739: 1640: 1509:Golden Dragon Massacre 1236:. 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Index

Firesign Theatre
Fireside Theatre

audio recordings
Genres
Surreal humor
inside humor
sketch comedy
word play
blue comedy
Zeitgeist
Golden age of radio
Television
Shakespeare
Nick Danger
Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers
Dear Friends
I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus
Everything You Know Is Wrong
Anythynge You Want To (Shakespeare's Lost Comedie)
Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death
Peter Bergman
Philip Proctor
Phil Austin
David Ossman
www.firesigntheatre.com
surreal
comedy troupe
KPFK
FM

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