Nipsey Russell

Nipsey Russell
Julius "Nipsey" Russell was an American comedian, best known today for his appearances as a guest panelist on game shows from the 1960s through the 1990s, especially Match Game, Password, Hollywood Squares, To Tell the Truth and Pyramid. His appearances were frequently distinguished in part by the short, humorous poems he would recite during the broadcast. These lyrics became so closely associated with Russell that Dick Clark, Bill Cullen, Betty White, and others regularly referred to him as "the poet...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth15 September 1918
CityAtlanta, GA
is very simple to do.... I start with the joke line and write backward.
He was always reading, always studying and was very, very quiet. He had a photographic memory.
He came out immaculately attired in a well-dressed street suit and he tap-danced, ... As he danced, he told little jokes in between. He was so clean in his language and was lacking in any drawl, he just inspired me. I wanted to do that.
I start with the joke line and write backward.
I'm all for ERA. I want to see women equal to men - not so damn superior like they've been.
The kids are saying 'Make Love, Not War', and I'm beginning to think they're right. For war costs millions of dollars a day, and love--just a few bucks a night!
If you owe too much on American Express, and your Diner's Club notes are too hard, take a loan on your Visa, and pay it off with your MasterCard!
Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean?