The Oscars

[Strangler Lewis]

Originally Posted by Not Afraid

There was a commentary in the LA Times about how Eddie Murphy should've been nominated for Norbit, or rather should be next year.

I think a good dumbing down is what the Oscars needs.

I don't know about Norbit, but he deserved a nomination/award for The Nutty Professor, as did Jim Carrey for Liar, Liar, Steve Martin for Roxanne, etc.

Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.

[Not Afraid]

Originally Posted by Strangler Lewis

Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.

And most of it isn't very funny. Annoying, yes, but funny, no. (But, I am very hard sell on comedy.)