On the news that legendary prop comic Gallagher has suffered his second heart attack in two weeks, Your Wonkette is reminded of this classic piece of Journalism from Seattle's The Stranger, in which intrepid reporter Lindy West sat through Gallagher's
From the MST3K forum: <i>Q: Why does Joel Hodgson hate Gallagher? A: When Joel was performing stand-up before MST3K started, he was working at the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, CA with Gallagher. Backstage before the show Gallagher went through all of Joel&#039;s props without permission and complained about all the gimmicks Joel was using (when Gallagher also uses &quot;gimmicks&quot; in his shows). Supposedly Gallagher was very rude and insulting. Also, he&#039;s evil.</i>
There&#039;s a powerful argument Dick Cheney&#039;s old heart wasn&#039;t ever used. Like Ole Newt&#039;s soul. Or Duh Gov&#039;Nuh&#039;s brain. Or (r)Money&#039;s compassion and empathy for the everyman. And everywomen. Also.
no not young just always underinformed.
in this case, to my advantage apparently.
he&#039;s one ugly mofo tho isn&#039;t he?
Is that a conventional bid?
<i>I cannot believe Bill Hicks is dead and this motherfucker is still touring.</i>
Truer words...
From the MST3K forum: <i>Q: Why does Joel Hodgson hate Gallagher? A: When Joel was performing stand-up before MST3K started, he was working at the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, CA with Gallagher. Backstage before the show Gallagher went through all of Joel&#039;s props without permission and complained about all the gimmicks Joel was using (when Gallagher also uses &quot;gimmicks&quot; in his shows). Supposedly Gallagher was very rude and insulting. Also, he&#039;s evil.</i>
There&#039;s a powerful argument Dick Cheney&#039;s old heart wasn&#039;t ever used. Like Ole Newt&#039;s soul. Or Duh Gov&#039;Nuh&#039;s brain. Or (r)Money&#039;s compassion and empathy for the everyman. And everywomen. Also.
Kinda hard to tell &#039;em apart if they are both billed as &quot;Gallagher.&quot;
Jackie Vernon&#039;s watermelon routine was much, much funnier.
Further, no watermelons died in the making of his act.
O Calcutta!
He should try self-deprecation, to be funny. Bald and jowly is an untapped treasure trove of comedy.
as i have no idea who this person is, i seriously thought that picture was bad special effects and he was in the hobbit or something.
who?