Who do you pick. I'm talking about entire body of work. Both are absolute legends in comedy.
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Steve Martin, easily.
quote:yep. my gut reaction was murray, but martin's banjo probably puts him over the top for body of work. teh fact he can even hold his own in this group is telling
They are both great performers but if you are going by whole body of work, it has to be martin.
I don't think Murray is considered one of the best at his instrument and has won 2 Grammys for his music.
Plus there's his stand up, the jerk, his written works, etc
Murray is good but Martin is a true renaissance man.
quote:It's really a product of it's time.
Every time I see the King Tut sketch, I fail to see the comedy in it. What exactly is so great about it that makes it such a "classic" SNL sketch? What is the humor that I'm not seeing/getting?
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Honest question about Steve Martin.
Every time I see the King Tut sketch, I fail to see the comedy in it. What exactly is so great about it that makes it such a "classic" SNL sketch? What is the humor that I'm not seeing/getting?