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... Goodman Ace . He was the radio and televi- sion comedy writer whose radio show , Easy Aces , was full of malaprops delivered by his wife , Jane . On that story I did something I haven't done since , which was to use a tape recorder ...
... Goodman Ace . He was the radio and televi- sion comedy writer whose radio show , Easy Aces , was full of malaprops delivered by his wife , Jane . On that story I did something I haven't done since , which was to use a tape recorder ...
Page 93
... Ace has written count- less jokes , gags , and good stories , which he and other peo- ple have brought to life on radio and television , but the best sort of Goodman Ace stories are delivered in person . Ace needs only a chair , a cigar ...
... Ace has written count- less jokes , gags , and good stories , which he and other peo- ple have brought to life on radio and television , but the best sort of Goodman Ace stories are delivered in person . Ace needs only a chair , a cigar ...
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... Goodman Ace : Words Fool Me , " by Mark Singer . From Mr. Personality , Alfred A. Knopf , 1989. Origi- nally in The New Yorker . P 94–95 . “ Brennan Brothers : Supers , " by Mark Singer . Ibid . P 98–99 . From " Funny Money , " by Mark ...
... Goodman Ace : Words Fool Me , " by Mark Singer . From Mr. Personality , Alfred A. Knopf , 1989. Origi- nally in The New Yorker . P 94–95 . “ Brennan Brothers : Supers , " by Mark Singer . Ibid . P 98–99 . From " Funny Money , " by Mark ...
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