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“Outrageous” Book Claims “Family Feud” Contestants Had to Take Herpes Tests During Richard Dawson's...
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWriter Kliph Nesteroff examines censorship in entertainment in 'Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and...
‘The Idea You Can’t Joke About Anything Anymore Is F-cking Ridiculous’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAuthor Kliph Nesteroff on how his new book, Outrageous, traces the history of show business and the...
The rise and fall of cancel culture in comedy
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComedy historian Kliph Nesteroff and comics Donnell Rawlings and Tiffany Haddish explain the origins of modern-day cancel culture and its historical...
Book Review: 'Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars' argues history repeats itself
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months ago“There is nothing new under the sun.” It’s this unstated premise that drives Kliph Nesteroff’s...
“Family Feud” contestants had to take herpes tests when Richard Dawson was host, according to book
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 6 months ago"A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars" details the policy in response to the host's penchant...
'Repulsed': Family Feud Bosses Apparently Weren't Pumped About Host Richard Dawson Kissing...
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRichard Dawson and female contestant during Family Feud Fast Money Round. Steve Harvey has been the...
Family Feud’s Richard Dawson’s Constant Kissing Led Producers to Require Herpes Tests for...
In Touch Weekly via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFamily Feud contestants had to undergo herpes tests during host Richard Dawson’s time on the show, a...
How Native American stand-up comedian Charlie Hill made history
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGoogle is celebrating what would have been trailblazing Native American comedian Charlie Hill’s 71st...
The uncancelable comedy of Dave Chappelle
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile attempts to cancel Dave Chappelle were largely unsuccessful, the controversy has highlighted the larger issue of freedom of expression and who...
5 comics who were arrested onstage
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBefore obscenity laws were deemed unconstitutional in the early 1970s, comedians risked the threat of arrest for performing material deemed lewd or...
