This is one of my favourite programs featuring improv comedy, my favourite type of comedy. I always marvel at how quick the comedians can be on their feet.
In this episode, the Ameer of Groovefunkistan is coming to America and his burnous needs emergency cleaning.
Burnous? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnous
… The Israeli accent is a great accent to fake at a bar.
(Israeli Accent)
“Hey Baby, I’m going to pre-emptively attack you by asking for your phone number before I even say hello…”
(normal accent)
It always works like a charm! How can any female argue with that?!
(beat)
However, there are a few disadvantages to the accent. The problem [...]
Now my all time favourite impression has to be Kevin Pollack doing Christopher Walken:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcKQGiih8_A
But a close second has to this fellow’s impression of Tom Cruise from the film “Superheros”. The gesticulations and mannerism are dead on:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzIM5Ya0yYM
The State of The Union – As Seen on TV
Martin C. Winer
But first a word about how this article was written: This article was the result of a ‘cluster’ or a free-word association. This is an exercise which is meant to use the ‘right brain’ to spur creativity and generate writing topics. You can create [...]
On this anniversary of Sept 11, I am privy to a pre-release of a recent report from the 9/11 committee. The report details the wholesale destruction of the US economy by Al Qaeda operatives operating within the United States in a coordinated strategy to bring the US economy to its knees.
Evidently the terrorist attacks on [...]
