Comedy Review

Izzard exposes funny side of history in 'Stripped'

Eddie Izzard has appeared in several movies and stars in the FX television series "The Riches." (David livingston/getty images/file)

By Katie Johnston Chase

Globe Staff / April 30, 2008

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Eddie Izzard loves to play fast and loose with history. Very loose. Look, he's a dinosaur playing an organ in church with tiny dinosaur hands (Hymn #428: "God, What the [Expletive] Is Going On?"); now he's a hunter-gatherer who kills a bison with a stone and thinks: "This could be the beginning of an age." (Full article: 510 words)