Not Faking The Pain
Sometimes in comedy there is nothing funnier than the truth. Tim Conway was pinned under a periscope as part of a gag, but it was real pain etched on his face in the scene. He had a vasectomy the day before, and the periscope had swung down and hit him in his tender region.
Not Faking The Pain
Crude Jokes Have No Place
Burnett has admitted in recent years that she doesn’t get crude jokes. Her belief is that many people use them to get cheap laughs and she’ll only get behind vulgar language if there is a point to it. Burnett doesn’t believe she is a prude but expects comedians to work harder for laughs.
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Crude Jokes Have No Place
