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Friday, February 10, 2006 12:00 AM

When good comedians go bad

Remember when Steve Martin, Albert Brooks and Woody Allen were funny? What on earth happened to our favorite funnymen?
By Stephanie Zacharek

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  • Saturday, February 11, 2006 03:08 PM

    when was s. martin ever funny?

    I was going to ask when steve (mark Twain winner)martin was ever funny but you answered my question with the one and only time : FLYDINI :

    Second best martin tapdancing in Pennies from Heaven.

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