Should Elayne Boosler be in the comedy canon? My new column.https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/30/arts/television/elayne-boosler-the-comedy-master-who-hasnt-gotten-her-due.html …
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Trivia: Boosler was the second standup to perform on Late Night. The first was the black comic Franklyn Ajaye.
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Franklyn was brilliant. He was on The Green Room a few years ago. He wrote a great book too about how the comedy business works. I was scheduled for Dave, Franklyn was first, he smoked too much pot & went way overtime & they decided no more standups. I had to BEG LOL!
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And the third stand-up on Late Night: Carol Leifer, a month after @ElayneBoosler's.
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