The late comedian Sam Kinison, a fan favorite for his biting style of stand-up, tests his vocal chords in this vintage episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” with his rendition of “Are You Lonesome Tonight.”
After completing a few stanzas of the song, the wild side of Kinison emerges, much to the delight of the studio audience. Video courtesy of the Johnny Carson channel.
Ronald Reagan, who made a successful transition from a successful Hollywood career to politics, shows off his wit and charm at the expense of Bob Hope in this vintage clip of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts.
Reagan, of course, served as the 33rd governor of California and later as the 40th President of the United States, where he earned the title “The Great Communicator” for his charisma and persuasive speeches. Video courtesy of Dean Martin channel.
Comedian and writer Rick Najera transforms into his alter persona, Border Patrol Agent Buford “Bubba” Gomez, accosting on-stage host Tony Plana during the filming of Legally Brown to ensure that the show’s performers are, in-fact, legally brown!
Buford defines the subtle differences between the Latino communities across nations in his own way and explains what his criteria is for identifying who is legal in this venture into the lighter side of life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCUsIkr0ddwComedian Bill Burr tried being a vegan to save the environment and tackle the population dilemma. But he’s come up with an even better idea in this journey into the lighter side of life, courtesy of Netflix Is A Joke.
Oscar-winning actor Mathew McConaughey is blowing the lid off one of Hollywood’s long-protected secrets.
In an interview with the New York Post, McConaughey revealed the dark truth about an initiation and humiliation ritual in Tinseltown. Says Benny Johnson, host of The Benny Show, “Creepy stuff abounds all throughout Hollywood and you have to ask the question, ‘Why do they do this kind of stuff?’ He digs deeper and explains.
Iconic comedian Peter Sellers, aka Inspector Clouseau from the Pink Panther series, makes his way into the lighter side of life.
In the following compilation of clips, courtesy of MGM, enjoy the stumblin’, bumblin’, Clouseau as he strives to solve crime on his own terms.
Russell Brand joins The Tucker Carlson Encounter to respond to perhaps one of the most egregious attempts of censorship on an individual in modern times–a smear campaign by governments and the mainstream media to silence him.
Carlson reports that governments and media outlets in the West leveled charges and wrote accusatory articles implying that Brand–the actor, comedian and now popular podcaster–was a sex criminal. Carlson says it was a coordinated effort to get Brand to shut up on major political and social issues, which resulted in his podcast getting censored and demonetized.
Why? Because Brand, a former idol of the left, has the influence to convince “the other side” of the rampant corruption of the establishment. Brand joins Carlson to respond to the attacks and charges, and to explain the veracity and timeline of the campaign.
Comedian James Gregory traipses back into the lighter side of life with his theory on why tornadoes always hit trailer parks.
“After lifetime of watching news coverage of tornadoes, I believe there’s a conspiracy to make those of us who live in tornado country to look ignorant on TV,” he says. “You’ve never seen a victim from a trailer park in a three-piece suit or monogram shirt.” Gregory explains his theory further, much to the delight of the captive audience.
Legendary comedian Groucho Marx strolls into the lighter side of life with a barrage of his puns and witticisms from his iconic game show, “You Bet Your Life,” from the 1950s. Video courtesy of Retro Toons.
