Event Details
Lenny Bruce's funeral
Description
The safety pin for the $500 bill was observed still on his jacket.
Participants (1)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Bruce | person | 30 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031974.jpg
This document appears to be a page from a memoir or article (likely by Paul Krassner) stamped with a House Oversight footer. It details the narrator's interactions with comedian Lenny Bruce, including a financial gift of $500 and the publication of a hoax obituary in *The Realist*. It also discusses the aftermath of the JFK assassination, specifically focusing on Jack Ruby, his alleged tattoo, and the legal dismissal of his murder charges.
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Death of Lenny Bruce (implied by the 50th anniversary date in 2016).
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First meeting between the author and Lenny Bruce.
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Lenny Bruce comedy performance regarding prejudice.
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Lenny Bruce performance at Town Hall.
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Narrator visits Lenny Bruce in a hotel room to give him a $500 bill.
Date unknown • Hotel room
Publication of a hoax obituary for Lenny Bruce in The Realist.
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Lenny Bruce released on bail.
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Lenny Bruce's trial (implied by jury mention)
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Narrator visits Lenny Bruce in a hotel room and gives him a $500 bill.
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