

Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words
2010-10-16 · 62 min · ★ 7.3
Bo Burnham is back with a new one-man show full of his patented songs and wordplay, as well as haikus, dramatic readings, blasphemy, and so much more in his first hour-long special, shot live in his home town of Boston.
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- Shannon Hartman
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- 3 Arts Entertainment, Art & Industry
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- United States of America
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