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Mar 12, 2019
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Archaea
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Steve is versatile, and funny in the right role without being vile or
profane. Some of his humor is slapstick or playing the straight man for the roles.
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Somebody please explain Steve Martin to me. His comedy, not the myth.
ArchbishopMitty
3/12/19 1:11am
Three Amigos. The Jerk. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. He's not the greatest comedian
rcbyufan
3/12/19 1:17am
I've seen the Amigos and DRS.
ArchbishopMitty
3/12/19 1:22am
Sorry. There's no hope for you if DRS didn't work for you. Just move on.
rcbyufan
3/12/19 1:30am
The Jerk maybe.
BYU4Life
3/12/19 3:50am
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles is his kind of role
Colorado
3/12/19 1:20am
RE: Somebody please explain Steve Martin to me. His comedy, not the myth.
kcca
3/12/19 1:20am
Time and place and context. Just like the Three Stooges were funny once.
ClackamasCoug
3/12/19 1:35am
The Stooges are still funny. Can't see how Martin's balloon animal routine
ArchbishopMitty
3/12/19 1:41am
He's maybe the funniest of them all as far as I'm concerned. What are you not
777
3/12/19 2:21am
Ok, this is better. The ending got me. Love Carl Reiner in this though.
ArchbishopMitty
3/12/19 2:46am
The Lonely Guy might be my favorite film of his. His quality is that he
777
3/12/19 2:56am
King Tut on SNL made him, but it is an era sort of thing.
Archaea
3/12/19 5:54am
He may be better suited for serious roles. A Simple Twist of Fate was a great
SouthernCoug
3/12/19 5:09am
Steve is versatile, and funny in the right role without being vile or
Archaea
3/12/19 5:55am
His REAL talent is as a banjo player
SouthernCoug
3/12/19 5:10am
he is unfunny
BlueFrog
3/12/19 6:31am
You have the audacity to include Ferrel on that list and not Martin?
Ned Schneebly
3/12/19 6:42am
Roxanne is worth a watch as well.
MN Stork
3/12/19 8:37am
Hes from a different generation of humor
Borg
3/12/19 8:58am
This. His brand was a hit in the post-Vietnam era. Silliness to offset the angst
NorthernLight
3/12/19 9:41am
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