An Open Letter to White Male Comedians
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Me! Me! Me!
- Bobbie Oliver
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Hi, I'm Bobbie. I am a standup comedian from the Athens, GA area living in Los Angeles since 1998. I own StandUp Academy,StandUp Productions and Tao Comedy Studio. I am the author of The Tao of Comedy: Embrace the Pause. I am married to comedian Chris Oliver. We have a double act, "The Olivers" and a podcast together called Psychedelicatessen Radio. I also have a web series with comedian Sally Mullins called "Saving Face." Follow me on Twitter, Like my Facebook fan page and subscribe to my regular FB page. ETC
Where To Find Me
Favorite Comedians
- Abbott and Costello
- Amy Shumer
- Andrea Martin
- Andy Kaufman
- Andy Kindler
- Bill Cosby
- Bill Hicks
- Bill Maher
- Bill Murray
- Blaine Capatch
- Bob and Ray
- Bob Newhart
- Bob Odenkirk
- Brett Butler
- Brian Regan
- Carol Burnett
- Caroline Rhea
- Cheech and Chong
- Chris Oliver
- Chris Rock
- Craig Ferguson
- Dave Allen
- Dave Attell
- Dave Chappelle
- David Cross
- David Letterman
- Eddie Izzard
- Eddie Murphy
- Elayne Boosler
- Ellen Degeneres
- Emo Philips
- Ernie Kovacs
- French and Saunders
- Garry Shandling
- Gene Wilder
- George and Gracie
- George Carlin
- Gilda Radner
- Jack Benny
- Jack Black
- Jackie Kashian
- Janeane Garafalo
- Jerry Seinfeld
- John Fontaine
- Johnny Carson
- Jon Stewart
- Jonathon Winters
- Kelly Carlin
- Larry David
- Laura Kightlinger
- Lenny Bruce
- Lily Tomlin
- Louis C.K.
- Madeline Kahn
- Marc Maron
- Margaret Cho
- Maria Bamford
- Mark Maron
- Mark Twain
- Mitch Hedberg
- Moms Mabley
- Monty Python
- Norm MacDonald
- Patton Oswalt
- Paul Provenza
- Rain Pryor
- Richard Pryor
- Ricky Gervais
- Roseanne Barr
- Rusty Warren
- Sally Mullins
- Sarah Silverman
- Stephen Colbert
- Steve Martin
- Steven Wright
- The Marx Brothers
- The Smothers Brothers
- Wendy Leibman
- Zach Galifianakis
Links
Influences
- Acid
- Alan Watts
- Annie Sprinkle
- Beastie Boys
- Benjamin Hoff
- Buddha
- Chris Oliver
- Dale Carnegie
- Eckart Tolle
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Feminism
- Gloria Steinem
- Henry David Thoreau
- Ivan Stang
- James Thurber
- Janeane Garafalo
- Janis Joplin
- Jimmy Carter
- John Lennon
- Johnny Carson
- Lao Tzu
- Marijuana
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Maya Angelou
- Michael Moore
- Misogyny
- Mushrooms
- My Daddy, a comedy fan
- My Mama, a loud-mouthed broad
- Neil Simon
- Oprah
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Rev. Bob Dobbs
- Richard Pryor
- Roseanne
- Russell Simmons
- Taoism
- The South
- Walt Whitman
Movies I Like
- An Inconvenient Truth
- An Unreasonable Man-Ralph Nader
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
- Bowling for Columbine
- Bringing Up Baby
- Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
- Dazed and Confused
- Dolemite
- Duck Soup
- Enter the Dragon
- Farenheit 911
- Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
- Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
- Flash Gordon
- Forty-Second Street
- Foxy Brown
- Godzilla
- Grindhouse
- Harry Potter
- Heroic Trio
- Hot Fuzz
- Jackie Brown
- Kill Bill 1 & 2
- Kung Fu Movies
- Near Dark
- Pulp Fiction
- Roger and Me
- Salem's Lot
- Shaun of the Dead
- Sicko
- Superbad
- Supercop
- Swingers
- Switchblade Sisters
- Thank You For Smoking
- The Constant Gardener
- The Control Room
- The Corporation
- The Road to 9/11
- The Transporter
- This Film is Not Yet Rated
- True Romance
- Up in Smoke
- When the Levees Broke
- White Cloud/ Black Rain
- Who Killed The Electric Car?
- Y Tu Mama Tambien
- Zombie Movies
Books and Mags
- Angry Women
- Backlash! The Undeclared War Against The American Woman
- Bitch Magazine
- Born Standing Up- A Comic's Life
- Bust Magazine
- Conversations with God
- Entertainment Weekly
- Everything by Alan Watts
- Guerilla PR
- Harry Potter
- Holy Blood Holy Grail
- How To Win Friends and Influence People
- I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight
- Mother Jones
- Roseanne-My Lives
- The Artist's Way
- The Carrot Zine
- The Power of Now
- The Tao of Pooh
- Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
Stuff I Dig
- A Tribe Called Quest
- Alice Cooper
- Andrew Sullivan's blog
- Athens, Georgia
- Attention
- BBC
- Beastie Boys
- Buffy The Vampire Slayer
- Chris Oliver
- Church of the Subgenius
- CNN
- Documentaries
- Eagle Rock, California
- Fishbone
- Flirting with Young Boys
- Frank Zappa
- Halloween
- HBO
- Henry Rollins
- HGTV
- Hip Hop
- Horror Movies
- http://psychedelicatessen.blogspot.com/
- IFC
- Jimmy Carter
- Joss Whedon
- Judd Apatow
- KCRW
- Kids in the Hall
- KPCC
- Kung Fu
- Laughter
- Luscious Jackson
- Me
- Medical Marijuana
- Mexican Mayan Mochas
- Michelle Yeoh
- Monty Python
- Musicals from the 30s
- NORML
- NPR
- Open Mics
- PBS
- Politics
- Public Enemy
- Pugs
- Quentin Tarantino
- Ralph Nader
- Ramones
- Senior Fish
- Sex
- Snoopy
- Soul Food
- Spike Lee
- Stephen Hawking
- Sweet Tea
- Swork Coffeehouse
- The Egyptian Theatre
- The Huffington Post
- They Might Be Giants
- Throwing Parties
- Tiki Bars
- Vista Theatre
- Washington Post online
- Willy Nelson
- Writing Jokes
- Yoga
TV I Have Loved
- Absolutely Fabulous
- Angel
- Arrested Development
- BBC News
- Buffy The Vampire Slayer
- Chappelle's Show
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Dave Allen at Large
- Dexter
- Dinner for Five
- Divine Design
- Entourage
- Extras
- Firefly
- Freaks and Geeks
- It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
- It's Garry Shandling's Show
- Laugh In
- Life with Louie
- Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman
- Mr. Show with Bob and David
- Queer as Folk
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Samari Jack
- Saturday Night Live-1970s
- Seinfeld
- Six Feet Under
- Sopranos
- The Ben Stiller Show
- The Chris Rock Show
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
- The Larry Sanders Show
- The State
- The Tick
- The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
- Ultraman
- Undeclared
- Veronica Mars
- Weeds
- Wonderfalls
I Just Don't Get
- Capitalism
- Clean Comedy
- Crystal Meth
- Dane Cook
- Fox "News"
- Grateful Dead
- Hollywood
- Homophobia
- Lying About Your Age
- Military
- Morning People
- My Family
- Patriotism
- Prop Comedy
- Racists
- Religion
- Republicans
- Robin Williams
- Scientology
- Show Business
- Shyness
- Sports
- Stealing or Buying Jokes
- Straight Edge
- Text Messaging
- The Aristocrats
- Tweakers
- Video Games
- Why I'm Not Rich and Famous
- Xenophobia
Random Trueness
- Ambitious
- Atheist
- Bi-Polar
- Bi-Sexual
- Buddhist
- Can't Cook
- Can't Lie
- Cleavage
- Democrat
- Dog Lover
- Don't Drink
- Feminist
- Foster Parent
- Generous
- Go-Getter
- Grammar Snob
- Grateful
- Happily Happily Married
- Hectic
- Hold Grudges
- Honest
- Hyperactive
- Insomniac
- Jealous
- Left Handed
- Liberal
- Loud-Mouthed Broad
- Lucky
- Moody
- Naughty
- Neat Freak
- OCD
- Perfectionist
- Photographic Memory
- Poet
- Political Junkie
- Pot Head
- Pseudo Mother
- Self-Absorbed
- Sensitive
- Sex-Crazed
- Smarter Than You
- Snake Phobic
- Sorted Past
- Stressed Out
- Tone Deaf
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Trailer Trash
- Workaholic
Comedy Shows I Produce
- Amo La Comedia
- Chicks with Mics
- Comedy is Queer
- Comedy with Soul
- Cracker Comedy
- Garage Comedy
- Hard Rock Comedy
- Highland Perk
- Honkey Business
- Kosher Comedy
- La Casa Blue
- Never Talk Politics or Religion
- Never Trust Anyone Over 30
- Red Hot Comedy
- StandUp Academy Showcases
- Sunday Best
- The Average Joe Show
- The Bobbie and Sally Show
- The Spring Chicken Show
- The United Nations of Comedy
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