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5 comics who were arrested onstage

Por: Los Angeles Times Entertainment December 12, 2022

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Until the Supreme Court changed the legal standard for obscenity in the early 1970s, comedians routinely faced the threat of arrest over raunchy material performed onstage. Even afterward, comics could still face harassment by police on disorderly conduct charges. Andrew Dice Clay narrowly avoided arrest in Texas in 1990, opting to cancel his Dallas concert rather than risk violating the state's strict anti-obscenity laws. The Texas... + full article



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