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Stand-up comedy has become such a staple of American entertainment that we may forget that it was not that long ago that it was a more rarefied profession. And we
Stand-up comedy has become such a staple of American entertainment that we may forget that it was not that long ago that it was a more rarefied profession. And we
We got sad news last week but comedian Gilbert Gottfried had succumbed after a long battle with muscular dystrophy. Funny and controversial, by turns relatable and outrageous, Gilbert Gottfried built
Long before Jimmy Fallon, way before Jay Leno, before Johnny Carson, or Jack Paar .. NBC’s Tonight Show was hosted by its co-creator Steve Allen. In the fall of 1954,
Ed McMahon had a career in broadcasting that dated back to the 1940s. But perhaps nothing he did on television was as memorable as this: his 30-year on-are partnership with