JOE LAURIE, JR. "THE PINT-SIZED COMEDIAN" Remembered today as "the Homer of Vaudeville" because of two important books he wrote on the subject, Laurie is much more important to posterity for his chronicling of vaudeville than his own participation in it. During the institution's heyday, Laurie was a sort of mid-level success as a comedian, […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:47AM on July 21, 2013