The Gregor and Olga Show
Our award: 0 Fringes

by Joel Markowitz

It’s 3:44 AM, and I can’t sleep because I am still in schlock shock.

What were they thinking? They claimed it was a “comedy about Love, Lust and Loathing.” Nothing was funny, no one could sing, and all we saw was Gregory Levine (Gregor) screaming at the top of his lungs, or should I say shrieking, and Gabi Hegan (Olga) trying to sound Russian and sounding more like Bela Lugosi. [Read more...]

An Evening with George Burns 

An interview with Alan DeValerio by Joel Markowitz

People always say that Lucille Ball was the greatest comedienne on TV, but I always believed that Gracie Allen was. Gracie was quick-witted and punny and she had that twinkle in her eyes that made her endearing. When something silly came out of her mouth, you laughed with her and not at her. And few would disagree with me that George Burns was the greatest “Straight Man” that ever lived. [Read more...]