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Steve Martin’s Nashville Revelation

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Posted on July 7, 2008 - 3:14pm at Left of the Dial
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I just finished the audio book version of Steve Martin’s Born Standing Up and in it he reveals how one particular show in Nashville (where he also did some studio recording thanks to his friend/manager Bill McEuen who also managed the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) was a crucial development in his burgeoning

Blog Thanks, I Wanna Be a CBO, and Steve Martin is in My Closet

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Posted on May 21, 2008 - 5:45pm at Blonde Mom Blog
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The always fired up Firecracker Mom gave me a You Make My Day blog award. She says, “Jamie is a funny, witty girl. I love reading her blog.”

Trying to Wind Down with "Up" Albums

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Posted on May 9, 2008 - 2:02am at Chez Bez
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1. Tom Waits - Alice
2. Tom Waits - Blood Money
3. Gogol Bordello - Super Taranta!
4. Fergie - The Dutchess

Blogging about my wife's mistake when I should be doing the dishes.*

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Posted on May 1, 2008 - 12:12pm at Chez Bez
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Great news! My wife threw my underpants in the trash, but thankfully I pulled them out and plan on using them soon.

Stream of Consciousness for your Entertainment

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Posted on April 18, 2008 - 1:35am at Chez Bez
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Being a hotel bellman, I read with great interest an article on elevators this week in The New Yorker. I timed my waits at elevators tonight. Grand total for my nine hour shift: 18 minutes.

You’re A Shining Star, No Matter Who You Are

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Posted on March 28, 2008 - 10:29pm at A Natural Deficiency Of Moral Fiber
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Steve Martin’s Vanderbilt epiphany

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Posted on March 4, 2008 - 8:30am at thinktrain
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Legendary comic Steve Martin, interviewed in a recent issue of Smithsonian Magazine, recounts a major breakthrough in his development as a performer that happened to take place on the Vanderbilt campus:

links for 2008-02-01

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Posted on February 1, 2008 - 3:59am at RexBlog
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  • Being Funny | Steve Martin, Smithsonian Magazine
    An excerpt from Steve Martin’s wonderful new book which I highly recommend. Quote - My goal was to make the audience laugh but leave them unable to describe what it was that had made them laugh.

Preston on Preston

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Posted on January 6, 2008 - 11:36pm at Lake Neuron
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Studies in the New Causality

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Posted on December 9, 2007 - 9:25am at The Half-Assed Game
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A court awarded $200,000 to a man who claimed that being in a car accident made him gay. This incident inspired Steve Martin's essay "Studies in the New Causality."

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