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A wedding helps rekindle the relationships between long-lost college friends from the '60s who `got sucked up into the mainstream' in the '80s, à la `The Big Chill.'
  • Last Comic: Meet the Five Left Standing | Today's News: Our Take | 7/12/2006
    They say dying is easy, comedy is hard. But dying while doing comedy? This quintet of Last Comic Standing cutups wouldn't know, since they've all aced their sets so far. The five funny finalists from the NBC series (new episodes air Tuesdays at 9 pm/ET) took time out to joke around with TV Guide before yukking their way toward the season finale, airing Aug. 8. 

    Name: Chris Porter
    Hometown: Kansas City, Mo.
    Age: 27
    Years in the biz: Eight
    Brand of comedy: Rock and roll
    On getting into stand-up: "I went to see my friend at an open-mike night and was like, I'm funnier than half these people. A month later I tried it, and it was like crack — I wanted to do it all the time."
    On how the show has changed his life: " read more

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Premise: A wedding helps rekindle the relationships between long-lost college friends from the '60s who `got sucked up into the mainstream' in the '80s, à la `The Big Chill.'

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