Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial.
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— Allen Klein
Businessman best known for managing The Beatles and Rolling Stones
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Allen Klein was a 20th-century American businessman best known for managing the beatles and rolling stones. Allen Klein was an American businessman whose aggressive negotiation tactics affected industry standards for compensating recording artists. He founded ABKCO Music & Records Incorporated. Read more on Wikipedia →

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