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'Pitbull of comedy' Slayton at News Café on Nov. 8
ONE of standup comedy's most enduring performers is stopping by the Winnipeg Free Press News Café this week to talk about the business of being funny.
Bobby Slayton, a 30-year showbiz veteran who's known in standup circles as "the pitbull of comedy," is appearing Thursday through Saturday at Rumor's Comedy Club and will be at the News Café at noon on Thursday for a sit-down interview with Free Press entertainment writer Brad Oswald.
Drop in for a bite, of either the culinary or comedic variety.
Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition November 6, 2012 C2
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