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Steve Martin
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Steve Martin

Steve Martin is one of today's most talented performers. He has had huge success as a film actor, with such credits as Cheaper by the Dozen, Father of the Bride, Roxanne, Parenthood, L.A. Story, and many others. He has won Emmys for his television writing and two Grammys for his comedy albums. In addition to his bestselling novel The Pleasure of My Company and a collection of comic pieces, Pure Drivel, he has also written a play, Picasso at the Lapin Agile. He lives in Los Angeles.

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Pure Drivel
Oct 28, 2010
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Introduction from Born Standing Up
Dec 04, 2009
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Born Standing Up
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Meet Steve Martin
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Pure Drivel has won an award
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Christian Science Monitor, May 14, 2013
...Wouldn’t Be Writing This,’” the actor said in his statement. Short starred in “The Three Amigos” with Steve Martin and Chevy Chase in 1986 and starred as various characters on “Primetime Glick,” a spoof of talk shows, from 2001 to 2003. He...
Greenwich Post, May 13, 2013
...also illustrated The Alphabet from A to Y, with Bonus Letter, Z, the best-selling children’s book by Steve Martin. Her most recent book is a comprehensive compilation of her favorite cartoons called Theories of Everything: Selected, Collected, and...
Vice Magazine US, May 6, 2013
...probably pretty cheap, unlike the humor exhibited herein, which is very rich.  This is a really good Steve Martin by Brandon Loving for $8. Why didn't I buy this? Damn. Brandon Loving can really nail likenesses.  This nauseating drawing...
Maryland Gazette, May 2, 2013
...with his version of “The Way You Look Tonight” from the motion picture “Father of the Bride” starring Steve Martin, and followed up more recently with jazz, Disney and holiday standards records. Tyrell also was called in to play a regular gig...
Broadway World, May 1, 2013
...just how ridiculous they are. BWW: Which writers have inspired you? JV: I think if Thornton Wilder and Steve Martin had a child, I would be that child. I love Thornton Wilder and Arthur Miller's commitment to American storytelling and to giving a slice...
Mount Airy News, May 1, 2013
...Staff Reporter Mount Airy News Yesterdays will celebrate Free Comic Book Day on Saturday. Steve Martin, co-owner of Yesterdays, said customers are welcome to pick up at least three free comic books from a selection of special Free Comic Book Day...
Silver Bullet Comics, April 29, 2013
...Dana Carvey, but as we were talking, I stated that my no. 1 choice would be someone like Steve Martin, who still looms as such a large influence on the current crop of alt-comics that his sad current film career is easy to forgive. I feel this is the...
Daily News-Record, May 11, 2013
...Friday at the Wood Grill Buffet in Harrisonburg. Lingamfelter, former state Sen. Jeannemarie Davis (center middle) and Sen. Steve Martin (right) were among five candidates seeking the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor who attended. (Photo by Preston...
Westword, May 11, 2013
...AEG Live Rocky Mountains president/CEO Chuck Morris, the man responsible for bringing such national acts as Lynyrd Skynyrd, Steve Martin, Carole King and Richard Pryor to the once-ignored Colorado capital. “We had all heard of Chuck, and knew about all...
Ink 19, May 10, 2013
...the ray guns, you'd class these guys as a low rent DEVO trying to pull off a Steve Martin comedy set. Snider is perfectly cast as a bar owner, Holly is a sort of girl-from-the-next-planet anyone would fall for, and the exciting and spectacular climax...
Trucking Info, May 10, 2013
...seen about half the drivers want to come back within a few months,” notes Ryder Dedicated Vice President Steve Martin. “While the pay might sound great, it's not always there on a consistent basis.” 2. Ask drivers what they want Before you...
Hampton Roads Daily Press, May 10, 2013
...lawmakers running for statewide office – Sen. Mark Obenshain and Del. Rob Bell for attorney general; and Sen. Steve Martin and Del. Scott Lingamfelter for lieutenant governor – received scores of 100. Yancey honored Del. David Yancey, R-Newport...
Elko Daily Free Press, May 10, 2013
...Zany said. “That’s like me. When I’m done with a gig, I have to find another.” Steve Martin, Johnny Carson and Rodney Dangerfield were among Zany’s big influences on his career decision. “I worked with Rodney Dangerfield for a couple of...
Broadway World, May 10, 2013
...It Old Skool, Air Buddies, Clockwatchers with Toni Collette and Parker Posey, Spymate, Lucky 13, Sgt. Bilko with Steve Martin and Dan Aykroyd, and her first film Big with Tom Hanks. Among her notable television appearances are booking agent Katie on...