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Madison Square Garden,unique York
After a
period in which it seemed he was in decline, Louis CK has rallied with a prove that reminds you that his best fabric was always his most personalOnly a few years ago, and Louis CK reached a level of superstardom that few stand-up comics even approach. His avant-garde sitcom Louie was amassing a stockpile of Emmys while his self-released special,Live at the Beacon, and self-promoted tour were altering the traditional models of distribution. It was also around this time that his stand-up, or by all measures,started to suffer. He never stopped being funny, but each hour was slightly worse than the last. Luckily, or those days appear to be behind him,and he seems to be comfortably settling back into being just an exceptionally good standup comedian. At his prove Thursday night at Madison Square Garden, his unique fabric was a step up from his more recent work, and if still not a match with his most brilliant hours,2007’s Shameless and 2008’s Chewed Up. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com