Tag Archives: Eddie Izzard

“And I will create toilets in French camping sites …”

Posted on July 2, 2008 by sheila

Eddie Izzard on God creating the world. (I adore how God continues to be James Mason.) He just sold out Radio City. Amazing! He did much of the material he did back in February when Caitlin and I went to … Continue reading →

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Last night. 10:30 pm. Union Square Theatre

Posted on February 14, 2008 by sheila

We were beside ourselves with excitement. So much of Eddie Izzard’s stuff is “had to be there” humor. Like his whole discourse on the Church of England and how that somehow inevitably leads to “cake or death”. You really just … Continue reading →

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“Thank you for flying Church of England, cake or death?”

Posted on February 7, 2008 by sheila

February 13th. We’re going to see Izzard! 3rd row! I can’t WAIT! “I AM your wife.” “What is it, Sebastian? I’m arranging matches.” “Did I leave the gas on? Of course not! I’m a fucking squirrel!” Izzard as Hitler the … Continue reading →

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Tea and cake, or death?

Posted on September 4, 2005 by sheila

This very interesting piece in The New Criterion about the Church of England (written by a minister in the church) has almost too many bizarre elements to believe – I found myself laughing out loud at some of it (especially … Continue reading →

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Izzard

Posted on April 4, 2003 by sheila

I love Eddie Izzard. My friend Ruben introduced me to him, sending me a tape of his HBO comedy special. “Dressed to Kill”. If you don’t know who this guy is, you must check him out. Hilarious. So smart, so … Continue reading →

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