If Lenny Bruce were alive today, what would he make of the vulgar ... Though Bruce was not always the most popular, most successful or even the funniest member of his generation of comics, he left the ...

“Lenny Bruce, often called a ‘stand-up philosopher ... he sees himself as being part of a tragedy that is laced with funny elements. ‘I’m just trying to be honest.

He worked at one radio station, I worked at another. And he came home one night and said, “Man, I heard about this guy Lenny Bruce, you know.” And I was a big fan of comedy and I knew that ...