Review of The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) by Bruno L — 09 Apr 2008

Best stand up ever!!!!!!! What I remember most was seeing it at Cedrebrea and hearing "Look, a white guy".

This review of The Original Kings of Comedy (2000) was written by Bruno L on 09 Apr 2008.

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