European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunda Page Wirig order of pictures on the promotional flier and it worked Drakes jokes sell themselves in a manner Akin to Steven with punchlines mattering More than the silly faces or Wacky voices a less talented writer relies i took the third Slot and when i opened my Dogan Pony show with comments on the dry i related to the soldiers experiencing it Day in and out and they Fol Lowed me Down my sarcastic Little Curtis and the Man was ener his self deprecation Over size or Lack of it combined with a likeability Factor unknown to most made him endear ing to Many of the female who apparently wanted to Mother Bevins closed the and it could be no other Earmy he said what the troops Hes been knows the ins and outs of military life and exposed the absurdities and hypocrisies with a Lase like if you save the Best for Bevins fit the description to a show number one under our we were taken on a Camp the Center piece a piece of artillery left by retreating iraqis after the persian Gulf we know it is iraqi because made in the is proudly stamped on the Donald Rumsfeld opened up the channels for it and Many other arms to reach Sadd am Back in the then acted surprised when Saddam actually used irony runs As thick As the Oil in the Middle the next we Transfer to All Are issued flak jackets and and i have to admit to minor Embarrass photos Courtesy of Nathan Timmel Nathan Timmel checks out an enormous bust of Saddam i feel i am playing dress and am somehow disrespectful to soldiers wearing them it gives me pause every flight when we have to Don Landing in Baghdad is helicopter Bradley fighting vehicles and guns surrounded everyone carried an and they carried them everywhere to the mess on Bath room Breaks and to our comedy shows giving a whole new twist to the vaudevillian concept of throwing tomatoes at a the next eight Days Are a we Complete two to three shows usually at different Camps or Forward operating our schedule was Fly Fly we were mainly on Black Hawks and the ride was a roller coaster on fast and the pilots use the controls like second we were taken on High Speed flights at Treetop level after the debacle in where they flew High and hovered and made easy Low and fast is the Call of the when the switch was made to twin propeller smaller versions of it was a Shock to the they Are hot and imagine dating Reese then going out with Star its Kinda like All along the every morning and at every four of us were usually waiting for the while a kind and talented he is also a very tardy if we had a 7 at hed be sitting at the Edge of his belly out and boxers scrunched i got time for breakfast and a right after several embarrassing re Venge was on our first Black Hawk we were warned the right rear seat is called the for whatever aerodynamic it catches All the wind generated in flight and is to be avoided by passengers at All with Labriola bringing up the rear by a we asked the gunner our official loader to place our overdue compadre in the dreaded though a Little the gunner shrugged and went along with and As Labriola has the attention Span of a caffeinated he had Long forgot ten All warnings when it came to loading he was simply excited that we saved him a window Timmel rides in a helicopter during the comics on duty mischievous glances were exchanged As we lifted off and a Mere 30 seconds into something hit my i glanced Down to see Labriola sunglasses flying out the i looked to Labriola and saw him being tossed around like a sock Pup pet on an epileptic struggling to keep his helmet his face was butter in a wind the entire 15minute ride became a bumpy mess for him while we All howled the howl of friends who have just watched a Drunken Friend puke him As the flight and we thought we were finished a stunned Labriola i didst like that ride at All and once we base to Camp to every where we our stage is we perform in outdoors in the Chow Halls which is excellent for see Page 8 08 june 07  Marek lieberber6 presents open air 2007 Lunt Urjil Mareua Karlsruhe Friday Ren Platz of Felheim Muti Kuxhaus Bowling Green ticket hotline 01805570 000 Box office