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On his new stand-up comedy album, Lakeview, Kaseem Bentley speaks jokingly about legacy. What is absolutely clear about Lakeview is that it comes from a profoundly personal place, one where Bentley is positive and bold but inherently vulnerable. His interview with The Daily Californian would go on to reveal as
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Whether or not someone appreciates race-related jokes is a matter of taste, but it’s a risky territory that Bentley navigates strategically.
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Conover’s method of presentation fused with a lecture-style organization, quirky graphics and pure comedy served to educate and entertain the audience.
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Knowing that UC Berkeley has an unmistakably poor diversity of students, with about 3 percent of students being Black, Bell said he felt as though the event might be interpreted as trying too hard to appeal to students. But only time could tell.
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The comics at the Ashkenaz on Feb. 14 missed out on a likely success primarily because of a lack of editing — many bits started off colorfully enough, but were quickly pushed past their expiration date, lessening their effectiveness.
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The flashy aesthetic of the show, in general, reflected Gomez’s confidence in her identity and enthusiasm for her job. Marga Gomez is undoubtedly an exceptional role model and a shining darling of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Dating, politics, yoga pants, dieting, Alicia Dattner’s stand-up show covered all of these topics and more. Her captivating confidence drove the whole show.
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“Comedy at Ashkenaz!” isn’t a Kevin Hart comedy stadium tour, but it still delivers its jokes and entertains its audience.
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From the connection between politics and spirituality to dating in the #MeToo age, Alicia Dattner doesn’t hold back in her comedy writing.
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Hosted by Zach Noe Towers, the film will be screening nationwide on one day only — July 24 — at theaters including ones in Emeryville and San Francisco.
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