"I'M NOT A COMEDIAN I'M LENNY BRUCE" w/ Ronnie Marmo & Joe Mantegna | Chazz Palminteri Show | EP 177
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In this special episode, we are thrilled to be joined by actor and playwright Ronnie Marmo to discuss his critically acclaimed play, "I'M NOT A COMEDIAN... I'M LENNY BRUCE," directed by the legendary Joe Mantegna. Ronnie Marmo has an impressive career, starring in over 60 feature films and television shows. You might recognize him from his recent guest roles in "Criminal Minds" and "Lethal Weapon," or from his memorable performances in films such as “Ammore E Malavita (Love and Bullets)” which won the David di Donatello for Best Picture, "Back In The Day," "Deuces Wild," and "Crocodile Dundee in LA." Ronnie also had a notable three-year run on ABC’s “General Hospital” as Ronnie Dimestico and has guest-starred in hit series like “JAG” and “Young And The Restless.” On stage, Ronnie has starred in over 40 plays and is known for his compelling performances and direction. Joe Mantegna, the director of the play, is a Tony Award-winning actor known for his role as Richard Roma in "Glengarry Glen Ross." His film and television highlights include "House of Games," "Searching for Bobby Fisher," "Godfather III," and his Emmy-nominated performances in "The Ratpack" and "The Last Don." Joe also voices the iconic character Fat Tony on “The Simpsons” and stars as FBI Special Agent David Rossi in the hit CBS drama "Criminal Minds." In this episode, Ronnie shares insights into his portrayal of the groundbreaking comedian and social satirist Lenny Bruce, whose career spanned the 1950s and 60s and who was known for his bold and controversial material that challenged societal norms. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Lenny Bruce, the making of this remarkable play, and Ronnie's journey in bringing such a complex and influential figure to life on stage. Join me every Monday morning for brand new episodes of The Chazz Palminteri Show, where we bring you exciting insights and captivating guests who contribute to the dialogue of change.
