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25 de jun. de 2020 · Smother Brother introduces Moms Mabley performing comedy act (1967)
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16 de ene. de 2018 · January 16, 2018. Harmon and Scott dive into the history of Moms Mabley, who was the first successful female standup comedian and had a career that spanned over 50 years. Moms bridged the gap between vaudeville and modern stand up comedy. She was also the first woman comic to play the Apollo theater and Carnegie Hall in 1962.
9 de nov. de 2021 · Jackie “Moms” Mabley died in New York in 1975. “Had she been white,” comedian Dick Gregory (1932 - 2017) said at her funeral , “she’d have been known fifty years ago.” Known for her warmth, witty social commentary, and her less-than subtle references to sex, Mabley set the stage for other female comics, such as Phyllis Diller and Joan Rivers, to follow in her footsteps.
Comedy pioneer Jackie “Moms” Mabley (1897–1975) began performing on the Chitlin’ Circuit in the 1920s, and later became the first female comedian to appear as a solo act at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Mabley’s comic persona, a grandmotherly figure with a sharp tongue and a spicy sense of humor, gave her the freedom to challenge ...
Moms Mabley. Actress: Boarding House Blues. One the most successful entertainers of the Black vaudeville stage, also known as the Chitlin Circuit, was Jackie "Moms" Mabley, born Loretta Mary Aiken in 1894. At the apex of her long career, she was earning $10,000 a week at Harlem's Apollo Theatre. Mabley focused on conventional topics such as family and others not normally covered by comedians ...
23 de nov. de 2015 · Jackie “Moms” Mabley found fame and fortune as a stand-up comedian during the twentieth century. Beginning as a staple on the chitlin’ circuit and late night talk show favorite, she went on to become an internationally known entertainer whose career spanned five decades. One of … Read MoreJackie “Moms” Mabley (1894-1975)
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