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Jim Carrey, Adam Sandler, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller, and Why Comic Actors Have Shorter Careers
The shelf life of a comedy star is shorter than ever before. Kim Masters examines why.
Kim Masters
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May 22 2010
6:22AM EDT
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