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Lenny Bruce is a fictional character portrayed by Luke Kirby in the TV series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 38 years old.
They appear in 16 episodes out of a total of 43 aired and have accumulated 30479 positive votes.
The character of Lenny Bruce is mainly associated with Miriam 'Midge' Maisel and Susie Myerson.

Lenny Bruce

by Luke Kirby

character

Episodes16

  • 8.6
    /10

    Pilot

    episode S1.E1 march 2017
    Midge Maisel has the perfect life. She is supportive of her husband's dream of becoming a stand up comic until he bombs on stage and blames her, leading Midge back to the comedy club and an act that might change her life.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme

    episode S1.E2 november 2017
    Midge's life is in a tailspin in the wake of Joel leaving. Midge and Joel's parents butt heads while trying to keep their family together. Susie pushes Midge to get back on stage and find her voice.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Because You Left

    episode S1.E3 november 2017
    After another arrest, Midge finds herself in legal trouble, forcing her to rely on Susie's street smarts. Abe approaches Moishe with an interesting proposition. Lenny Bruce offers some unconventional inspiration for Midge's act.
  • 9
    /10

    Thank You and Good Night

    episode S1.E8 november 2017
    Midge and Susie deal with the repercussions of Midge's off-script takedown of a famous comedian. With tensions still high at the Weissman household, Rose makes some bold changes. Midge and Joel reunite for Ethan's birthday party.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Simone

    episode S2.E1 december 2018
    In the Season Two premiere, Midge takes the stage for a foreign audience, while Abe and Rose find themselves in a new world. Susie experiences the repercussions of having a bad reputation in the business, as Joel regroups after quitting his job.
  • 9.2
    /10

    Midnight at the Concord

    episode S2.E5 december 2018
    Summer season at Steiner Mountain Resort continues as Moishe and Shirley join the group, disturbing Abe's peace. Susie tries to ward off a new friend while keeping a low profile at the resort. Midge jumps at the opportunity to redeem herself at B. Altman.
  • 8.9
    /10

    All Alone

    episode S2.E10 december 2018
    Midge and Rose begin planning for Midge's future as Benjamin attempts to impress Abe. Joel stresses over his next move, while Abe is presented with some big decisions of his own. Meanwhile, Susie tries to smooth things over for Midge.
  • 8.4
    /10

    Strike Up the Band

    episode S3.E1 december 2019
    Midge performs at a USO show ahead of touring with Shy while Susie learns the ins and outs of contract negotiation. Abe and Rose grapple with their new financial situation.
  • 8.7
    /10

    It's Comedy or Cabbage

    episode S3.E5 december 2019
    Midge runs into an old friend in Miami. Abe grows frustrated with his beatnik friends while Rose reaches her breaking point with Shirley.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Everything Is Bellmore

    episode S4.E3 february 2022
    Midge runs into an old friend at work. Susie finds out she has a close friend. Abe's job gets personal. Rose's matchmaking business draws attention.
  • 8.3
    /10

    How to Chew Quietly and Influence People

    episode S4.E5 march 2022
    Susie hones her managerial style. Rose's professional skills land her an incredible opportunity. Midge and Susie take advantage of some high society perks.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Maisel vs. Lennon: The Cut Contest

    episode S4.E6 march 2022
    Word of Midge's act is spreading. Imogene gets a new job and a new name. Sophie just wants to help.
  • 8.4
    /10

    Ethan... Esther... Chaim

    episode S4.E7 march 2022
    Abe forgets his tobacco. Joel raises a glass with Moishe. Midge learns firsthand about America's bicameral system of legislature.
  • 9.1
    /10

    How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?

    episode S4.E8 march 2022
    Midge and Joel debate Greek mythology. Susie finds a second phone line. A blizzard brings unexpected consequences.
  • 8
    /10

    Go Forward

    episode S5.E1 april 2023
    Midge worries about her future while Susie has a light-bulb moment.
  • 9.5
    /10

    Four Minutes

    episode S5.E9 may 2023
    The last episode of the series.

Best moments10

  • 9.1
    /10
    84% of the votes

    How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?

    episode S4.E8 march 2022
    Midge and Joel debate Greek mythology. Susie finds a second phone line. A blizzard brings unexpected consequences.
  • 8.7
    /10
    73% of the votes

    It's Comedy or Cabbage

    episode S3.E5 december 2019
    Midge runs into an old friend in Miami. Abe grows frustrated with his beatnik friends while Rose reaches her breaking point with Shirley.
  • 8.9
    /10
    26% of the votes

    All Alone

    episode S2.E10 december 2018
    Midge and Rose begin planning for Midge's future as Benjamin attempts to impress Abe. Joel stresses over his next move, while Abe is presented with some big decisions of his own. Meanwhile, Susie tries to smooth things over for Midge.
  • 8.3
    /10
    12% of the votes

    Everything Is Bellmore

    episode S4.E3 february 2022
    Midge runs into an old friend at work. Susie finds out she has a close friend. Abe's job gets personal. Rose's matchmaking business draws attention.
  • 8.1
    /10
    7% of the votes

    Maisel vs. Lennon: The Cut Contest

    episode S4.E6 march 2022
    Word of Midge's act is spreading. Imogene gets a new job and a new name. Sophie just wants to help.
  • 9.2
    /10
    5% of the votes

    Midnight at the Concord

    episode S2.E5 december 2018
    Summer season at Steiner Mountain Resort continues as Moishe and Shirley join the group, disturbing Abe's peace. Susie tries to ward off a new friend while keeping a low profile at the resort. Midge jumps at the opportunity to redeem herself at B. Altman.
  • 8
    /10
    5% of the votes

    Go Forward

    episode S5.E1 april 2023
    Midge worries about her future while Susie has a light-bulb moment.
  • 8.5
    /10
    4% of the votes

    Because You Left

    episode S1.E3 november 2017
    After another arrest, Midge finds herself in legal trouble, forcing her to rely on Susie's street smarts. Abe approaches Moishe with an interesting proposition. Lenny Bruce offers some unconventional inspiration for Midge's act.
  • 8.4
    /10
    4% of the votes

    Strike Up the Band

    episode S3.E1 december 2019
    Midge performs at a USO show ahead of touring with Shy while Susie learns the ins and outs of contract negotiation. Abe and Rose grapple with their new financial situation.
  • 9
    /10
    3% of the votes

    Thank You and Good Night

    episode S1.E8 november 2017
    Midge and Susie deal with the repercussions of Midge's off-script takedown of a famous comedian. With tensions still high at the Weissman household, Rose makes some bold changes. Midge and Joel reunite for Ethan's birthday party.

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