相声泰斗张寿臣先生是继“万人迷”之后的一代相声大师,早在上个世纪二三十年代就驰名京津一带,他和搭档陶湘如先生的配合真可谓珠联璧合,心心相通,深受同行的好评和观众的爱戴,张先生爱憎分明的人品留下了不少佳话。我曾听好几位相声前辈对我讲过他老人家利用“现挂”(临场发挥)的方法痛骂当年天津一家小报记者的事儿,今天我就把它撰成此文以飨读者。上个世纪二十年代末三十年代初,张寿臣先生在天津献艺,干 Mr. Xiangsheng Zhang Shouchen is the next generation master of gossip after the “fans.” As early as the 1920s and 1930s, he became known as Beijing-Tianjin region. He and his partner Mr. Tao Xiangru really match each other. Peer praise and audience love, Mr. Zhang has a lot of stories left by the love and hate character. I have heard several comic dialogue senior predecessors told me that he was using old-timers to “scrape” a tabloid reporter in Tianjin in the past. I wrote this article to readers today. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, Mr. Zhang Shouchen performed and performed in Tianjin