USA - Veteran comedian Robert Schimmel knows a lot about loss. But it’s because of that, he now knows exactly how to live. In his new memoir, Cancer on Five Dollars a Day, the cringe-worthy comic (one of Comedy Central’s Top 100 stand-ups of all time), lets us tag along on a very personal, painful and yes, hilarious journey.
As one of the most respected working stand-up comedians of our time, Robert Schimmel, has for more than 20 years, made thousands of comedy fans laugh as well as influenced a huge crop of up-and-coming comics, as he’s constantly likened to Lenny Bruce, George Carlin and Richard Pryor. But since he beat the non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma he was diagnosed with in 2000, his comedy has done a lot more than create laughs. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Canvas on Demand
As one of the most respected working stand-up comedians of our time, Robert Schimmel, has for more than 20 years, made thousands of comedy fans laugh as well as influenced a huge crop of up-and-coming comics, as he’s constantly likened to Lenny Bruce, George Carlin and Richard Pryor. But since he beat the non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma he was diagnosed with in 2000, his comedy has done a lot more than create laughs. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Canvas on Demand
