Review Summary: Ann and Les were not impressed by the eerie, emotionless performance of the lead. 

Plot: In her struggle to survive late 19th century Ireland, a place where women are discouraged from becoming independent, a woman pretends to be a bellboy named Albert Nobbs.

"Albert Nobbs" | 90 Sec Movie Review

Review Summary: Ann and Les adored this dark comedy which features gritty, real citizens from Bernie's hometown.

Plot: A true story about a small-town mortician who makes a client of the town's wealthy widow and is still loved by his town. Runtime 104 minutes.

"Bernie"

Our final episode of the season features the one, the only, Shelley Berman and his album “Inside Shelley Berman.” Before becoming a comedian, Shelley worked quite a few odd jobs, but he didn’t let that stop him from becoming the comedian we know of today! Today Shelley is most known for his role on Curb Your Enthusiasm but,&nbsp; he was one of the premiere comics of his time. He worked along side Nichols and May, was good friends with Mort Sahl, and&nbsp; was awarded the Grammy in 1959 for Best Comedy Performance- Spoken Word. Listen in to find out what makes Shelley Berman unstoppable!

The Unstoppable Shelley Berman

What’s So Funny! is a comedy show originally recorded for radio which ran until 2008.  The host of What’s So Funny! is Dave Schwensen, a former television talent coordinator in Los Angeles and New York, author of "How To Be A Working Comic," and comedy coach for The Improv comedy clubs in Chicago, Cleveland and Tampa.

In each episode, Dave interviews a guest comedian, discussing how that comedian got his start and tips of the trade. They listen to and comment on bits of his stand-up performances, as well as those of the comedy greats.  

What’s So Funny! is now being re-released as podcasts by The Front Porch People in seasonal format. 

It is an original podcast produced, edited, recorded & published by The Front Porch People. Based out of CLE & NYC.

The Unstoppable Shelley Berman

What's So Funny!

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