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Robert Benchley

  1. underrated
    Why Robert Benchley Was the Master of Comedy About NothingA chat with Merrill Markoe about what she learned from her favorite Algonquin humorist.
  2. Where Have All the Humorists Gone?, Part 1: Robert Benchley, S.J. Perelman […]Among aspiring comedy writers, the would-be print humorist seems rare. Though The Onion, McSweeney’s, and The New Yorker are high-profile […]
  3. James Franco Fills the Hiatus by TextingThe actor James Franco was briefly left alone at last night’s National Book Awards. Panic ensued.