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Topic subjectfor some reason, you just aren't getting what I am saying
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191162, for some reason, you just aren't getting what I am saying
Posted by mcdeezjawns, Thu Jun-15-06 07:14 PM

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>no, it hasn't. what you are forgetting is that there is such a
>thing as comedic acting. just because you aren't a stand up
>comic, doesn't mean you can't act funny.

I'm well aware of a thing called comedic acting...and I am also well aware of when it is not done successfully.And just because you are a stand up comic, that doesnt make you anymore qualified to speak on it



>the entire casts of Mary Tyler Moore, All In The Family,
>Cheers, etc laughs at insanity in this statement.

Uh huh...and so aren't my grandparents and the rest of the people who watched those shows 30 years ago..I'm talking about today..modern trends

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>and 90 percent of the really good stand up comics that have
>had their own sitcoms have sucked at it. that's because being
>a funny comic and being a good comedic actor are not mutually
>inclusive.

I didnt say it was mutually inclusive...SO much assuming going on here
its because of my original point...everything has been skewed