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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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  • Friday, February 10, 2006 05:04 AM

    Seems like everyone's missing the REAL problem here..

    Garbage like "Cheaper by the Dozen" makes TONS of money. While a true comedian shouldn't cater to the lowest common denominator, what does this say about our society? Collectively, we have a TERRIBLE sense of humor.

    —clevername

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