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Cokie Roberts on how opportunities for females have changed in the television news industry since she started 04:54
Interview: Cokie Roberts | Topic: Women
Cokie Roberts on how technological advances have changed the television news industry, and on challenges it presents 02:45
Interview: Cokie Roberts | Topic: Technological Innovation
Cokie Roberts on appearing on This Week with David Brinkley, and on working with Sam Donaldson 00:58
Interview: Cokie Roberts
On improvising on Curb Your Enthusiasm and playing the role of "Larry's" father, "Nat David"; on the type of performer he is, and on developing his early nightclub act 14:48
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On recording his first comedy album, "Inside Shelley Berman," at the suggestion of Mort Sahl, and on learning how to manipulate the audience; on stand-up comedians using a stool, and various other props of the trade, and on the challenges faced by a stand-up comedian 15:34
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On the comedian Jim MacGeorge, and on his own poetry; on the actor-comedians he most admires including Jackie Gleason and Robin Williams; on the source of comedy in a script or situation, and on "teaching" comedy 16:11
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On the construct of comedy, and the difficulty in pinpointing what is funny or why people laugh; on the importance in comedy of the audience relating to the comedian, and on the evolution of comedy in terms of explicit language; on creative ways comedians used to get around language or subject restrictions in the early days of television, and on Janet Jackson's Super Bowl "nipplegate" 21:01
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On the language and content of Curb Your Enthusiasm; on the power of words, and on the counterculture free speech movement of the 1960s; on the then-future of comedy, and on his great admiration for Larry David, and David's work on Curb Your Enthusiasm 13:45
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On the importance of comedy in his life; on the importance of comedy during World War II, and on Jewish humor; on careers other than comedy that might have interested him 14:23
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On his reputation for being difficult, and on the ups and downs of his life and career, including the loss of his son; on how he'd like to be remembered 42:36
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College
On improvising on Curb Your Enthusiasm and playing the role of "Larry's" father, "Nat David" 04:56
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series
Shelley Berman on the language and content of Curb Your Enthusiasm, and on the power of words, and on the counterculture free speech movement of the 1960s 13:45
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series
Shelley Berman on recording his first comedy album, "Inside Shelley Berman," at the suggestion of Mort Sahl, and on learning how to manipulate the audience 07:34
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Person: Mort Sahl
Shelley Berman on the actor-comedians he most admires including Jackie Gleason and Robin Williams 07:22
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Person: Jackie Gleason
Shelley Berman on the actor-comedians he most admires including Jackie Gleason and Robin Williams 07:22
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Person: Robin Williams
Shelley Berman on the then-future of comedy, and on his great admiration for Larry David, and David's work on Curb Your Enthusiasm 04:31
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Person: Larry David
Shelley Berman on Janet Jackson's Super Bowl "nipplegate" incident 01:50
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Person: Janet Jackson
Shelley Berman on the type of performer he is, and on developing his early nightclub act 07:40
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on the type of performer he is, and on developing his early nightclub act 07:39
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on stand-up comedians using a stool, and various other props of the trade, and on the challenges faced by a stand-up comedian 08:00
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on stand-up comedians using a stool, and various other props of the trade, and on the challenges faced by a stand-up comedian 08:00
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on the comedian Jim MacGeorge, and on his own poetry 04:33
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on the comedian Jim MacGeorge, and on his own poetry 04:33
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on the source of comedy in a script or situation, and on "teaching" comedy 04:16
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on the source of comedy in a script or situation, and on "teaching" comedy 04:16
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on the construct of comedy, and the difficulty in pinpointing what is funny or why people laugh 03:03
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on the construct of comedy, and the difficulty in pinpointing what is funny or why people laugh 03:03
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on the importance in comedy of the audience relating to the comedian, and on the evolution of comedy in terms of explicit language 07:07
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Shelley Berman on the importance in comedy of the audience relating to the comedian, and on the evolution of comedy in terms of explicit language 07:07
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Shelley Berman on the importance of comedy in his life, and American life in general 05:07
Interview: Shelley Berman with Emerson College | Profession: Performers