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Article: Darling of the D-list: GRIFFIN'S COMEDY, NASTY BUT NOT MEAN, SLAPS HYPOCRISY.
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- San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
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- November 21, 2006
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Byline: Mark de la Vina
Nov. 21--Call her brash, foul-mouthed and over-the-top -- just don't peg D-list diva Kathy Griffin as the Queen of Mean.
The stand-up comedian and reality TV star (Bravo's "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List") is simply feasting on the foibles of the famous. The gossip du jour, from Britney and K-Fed's breakup to Lindsay's latest Dionysian dalliances, become comedic fodder for this self-described whistle blower for Hollywood. (Griffin's Dec. 3 Flint Center concert is sold out, but she will also perform at the Warfield in San Francisco on Friday and Saturday.)
No Joannie Rivers-come-lately, Griffin targets celebrity ...