Dwight Slade

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Dwight Slade

American stand-up comedian

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Bill Hicks
Early life and start in comedy
…as teenagers, Hicks and friend Dwight Slade shared an early interest in stand-up comedy. Much influenced by the stand-up routines of Woody Allen, they went to school on the comics whom they watched on The Tonight Show. Styling themselves as Bill & Dwight, Hicks and Slade began working on their…
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…as teenagers, Hicks and friend Dwight Slade shared an early interest in stand-up comedy. Much influenced by the stand-up routines of Woody Allen, they went to school on the comics whom they watched on The Tonight Show. Styling themselves as Bill & Dwight, Hicks and Slade began working on their…
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