Mark Schiff: Laughs from the Heart
In his new book, “Why Not? Lessons in Comedy, Courage and Chutzpah,” LA comic Mark Schiff finds the humor and humanity in the things we care most about.
In his new book, “Why Not? Lessons in Comedy, Courage and Chutzpah,” LA comic Mark Schiff finds the humor and humanity in the things we care most about.
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