Mort Sahl, the comedy legend whose provocative style influenced generations of performers to come, died Tuesday at his home in Mill Valley, California. He was 94. His friend Lucy Mercer confirmed the ...
The late star was known for his political satire and shaping stand-up comedy throughout the 50s Groundbreaking stand-up comedian Mort Sahl has died. He was 94. Sahl's friend, Lucy Mercer, confirmed ...
If it’s true that inside every cynic beats the heart of a disappointed idealist, then that pretty much perfectly describes groundbreaking satirist Mort Sahl, who passed away on Oct. 26 at 94 years old ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Satirist Mort Sahl, who helped revolutionize stand-up comedy during the Cold War with his running commentary on politicians and current events and became a favorite of a new, restive ...
Sahl started doing stand-up in the 1950s, a time when most comedians were men in suits, rattling off one-liners. Sahl wore a V-neck sweater,... Mort Sahl, a political satirist and stand-up comedy ...
Mort Sahl, a trailblazing political satirist whose biting wit and uncompromising intellect broadened the world of conventional standup comedy, died Tuesday in Mill Valley, Calif. He was 94. The New ...
Comic and Army veteran Mort Sahl basically walked away from his career at the height of his fame, which is why many young people might have never heard his name. That doesn't change the enormous ...
NEW YORK — Satirist Mort Sahl, who helped revolutionize stand-up comedy during the Cold War with his running commentary on politicians and current events and became a favorite of a new, restive ...
Mort Sahl, the comedy legend whose provocative style influenced generations of performers to come, died Tuesday at his home in Mill Valley, California. He was 94. His friend Lucy Mercer confirmed the ...
NEW YORK — Satirist Mort Sahl, who helped revolutionize stand-up comedy during the Cold War with his running commentary on politicians and current events and became a favorite of a new, restive ...
Long before Jon Stewart or Bill Maher, there was Mort Sahl. In the 1950s, while most comedians were telling jokes about in-laws, Sahl was ribbing politicians. His stream-of-consciousness style was ...