Mark Russell Quotes


If the audience doesn't like it, usually they're just silent. But they've never all walked out at once.


Citations

Russell, Mark. Interview. Los Angeles Times, 12 May 1992.

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  • Born: August 23, 1932
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  • Profession: Writer

Mark Russell is an American political satirist and comedian. He is best known for his series of semimonthly comedy specials on PBS television between 1975 and 2004. His routines were a mix of political stand-up humor covering current events and musical parodies in which he accompanied himself on his trademark American flag-themed piano.