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The Predicament of Mike Ward: An American Perspective on Canadian Comedy
Subscriber Content What’s the difference between a Canadian comic and his American counterpart? Simple answer: location, location, location. The brash Canadian comedian Mike Ward has had quite the unpleasant experience in his march through the comedy landscape of his country. From all indications, if he thought his native Canada was a place where a comedian…
Ron Howard’s Movie “The Dilemma”: The ‘Gay’ Joke in the Eye of the Storm
Talk about rough landing for a movie and the upcoming comedy The Dilemma easily moves to center court. The movie starring Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn is not set to hit theaters until January 14, 2011, but it has apparently already run some red lights in the court of public opinion, thanks to the movie’s trailer….