Before alternative comedy had a name, Steve Martin was already rewriting the rules. Comedy Is Not Pretty from 1980 is a wonderfully weird mix of stand-up, satire, and surrealism that still feels fresh. zurl.co/VctqM
Steve Martin’s 'Comedy Is Not Pretty' From 1980 Is A Bold Blend of Satire and Stand-Up - That Eric AlperIn 1980, Steve Martin’s TV special “Comedy Is Not Pretty” showcased his unique brand of humor, blending surreal satire with sharp stand-up comedy. The special, renowned for its innovative and often absurd sketches, solidified Martin’s reputation as a comedic genius.www.thatericalper.com