Trans Allegories in Film: 'Nimona' (2023)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my reading will reveal, 'Nimona' could be interpreted as a transgender story.
The First Howie Mandel Special (1983)
Funnyman Howie Mandel proves that laughter is indeed the best medicine as he lets his unbridled imagination run amok in this dynamic hourlong performance recorded in Toronto. Howie's wacky brand of comedy includes a potpourri of bizarre props, outrageous characters and, of course, plenty of zingers. If you're looking for a double dose of levity, get your prescription filled at zany Howie's house of humor.
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Funnyman Howie Mandel proves that laughter is indeed the best medicine as he lets his unbridled imagination run amok in this dynamic hourlong performance recorded in Toronto. Howie's wacky brand of comedy includes a potpourri of bizarre props, outrageous characters and, of course, plenty of zingers. If you're looking for a double dose of levity, get your prescription filled at zany Howie's house of humor.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Howie Mandel
In Theaters:1/1/1983
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Runtime:57 minutes
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