Eric Bogosian

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ERIC BOGOSIAN is the author of three novels, several films and numerous award-winning works for the theater. As an actor he has starred onstage as well as on film and television. BOGOSIAN's best known work is "Talk Radio" in which he starred Off-Broadway and in the Oliver Stone film of the same name. In 2006, the play was brought to Broadway, garnering Tony nominations for the play and for Liev Schreiber, who starred. For the original stage version, Bogosian was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and for the film he received the prestigious Berlin Film Festival's Silver Bear. In addition to "Talk Radio", Bogosian is the author of several plays, including "subUrbia", which was produced by Lincoln Center Theater in 1994. The play was adapted to the screen by Richard Linklater and revived Off-Broadway with an updated script in 2006. His most recent play, "1+1" was produced by New York Stage & Film in 2008. BOGOSIAN is also well-known for the six Off-Broadway solos he wrote for himself between 1980 and 2000. For these he was awarded three OBIE awards as well as the Drama Desk. The solos, including "Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll" and "Pounding Nails in the Floor with Forehead" are produced around the world and have become a mainstay of the American theater repertory. BOGOSIAN is also the author of three novels and a novella. His latest, "Perforated Heart" was published in the spring of '09 by Simon & Schuster. His first novel, "Mall" is currently being adapted as a film. Beyond perfo

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Just Another Asshole #5

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Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (Live At The Orpheum Theater / 1990)

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll

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Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead

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The Uproar Tapes, Volume 1

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Just Another Asshole

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Just Another Asshole, #5

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The Twilight Zone - Volume 14

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The Happy Listener's Guide to Mind Control Volume 2

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Just another asshole (compiled by glenn branca & barbara ess)

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ERIC BOGOSIAN John Peel 10.8.1983

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Eric Bogosian

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