
Remembering comic and social critic Lenny Bruce on his 90th
He was a renowned stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and screenwriter.

Jon Stewart's exit as a phony newsman is a loss to real news
As a champion of enlightened phoniness in TV journalism, Stewart has proven himself to be one-of-a-kind, a fake who's unrivaled as the real deal.

A playwright named "Shagspeare" in Bill Cain's "Equivocation"
"Shag" for short receives a royal commission to write about Guy Fawkes and England's 1605 Gunpowder Plot.

