Pop Culture, Pronouncements May 25, 2026 Ray Ivey 3 Comments Mark Russell is not funny. In Washington, DC, song-and-piano satirist Mark Russell is an institution. Just one problem. He’s not funny. He’s never been funny. Why does he have a career? Average Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 291 user reviews. [ | | | | ]
Can we add Nancy Grace to your list? No, wait! She’s as goofy and histrionic as they come! Ok, so she stays off the list. For now.
Isn’t Mark Russell a sort of Steve Allen carryover? Isn’t that entire corny genre of the past and slowly fading away (at last)?
Can we add Nancy Grace to your list?
No, wait! She’s as goofy and histrionic as they come!
Ok, so she stays off the list.
For now.
I thought I was just missing something. I am so glad to hear someone else say that.
Isn’t Mark Russell a sort of Steve Allen carryover? Isn’t that entire corny genre of the past and slowly fading away (at last)?