the chico marx piano-technique explainer pages never explain how he plays the piano with an apple
― mark s, Wednesday, 31 August 2016 13:13 (eight years ago) link
somebody hadda go there
http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2016/08/31/what_the_marx_brothers_duck_soup_can_teach_us_about_trump.html
― The Hon. J. Piedmont Mumblethunder (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 1 September 2016 18:24 (eight years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.
― System, Sunday, 11 September 2016 00:01 (eight years ago) link
The Marx Bros were an ensemble. It defeats the purpose to elevate one as the "best". Obviously, Groucho's shtick was more separable as a solo act than the others' characters were, but that speaks more to the nature of his chosen character than to its superiority over the rest.
― a little too mature to be cute (Aimless), Sunday, 11 September 2016 04:17 (eight years ago) link
Apparently Gummo was the naturally funny one, just didn't come over on stage.
― Mark G, Sunday, 11 September 2016 09:00 (eight years ago) link
I thought Zeppo was the funny one?
― Bottlerockey (Tom D.), Sunday, 11 September 2016 10:29 (eight years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Monday, 12 September 2016 00:01 (eight years ago) link