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Jonathan Winters, comedy giant on TV and in films, dies at 87
Jonathan Winters, one of the great comedians of the 20th century, died Thursday night. He was 87. Winters, who had been in declining health, died at his longtime home in Encino, said Gary Owens, who was his good friend. “He was one of the...
Tags: Gary Owens, Jack Paar, Obituaries, Television, Entertainment
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Is There A Funny Lawyer In The House?
The Hartford CourantPaul Mecurio says he wasn't unhappy as a Wall Street lawyer. He was fresh out of Georgetown Law School and working on major merger deals. It was exciting, but there was something more appealing to him. "The fulfillment of writing a joke and then...Tags: The Daily Show (tv program), Old Saybrook, The Wall Street Journal, Bob Costas, Georgetown
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Ralphie May to perform April 20 at Frederick's Weinberg Center for the Arts
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comComedian Ralphie May believes in stirring the pot when it comes to his comedy. So don't expect him to talk about his cat or what he did that day. That also means don't expect jokes that are PC. May said he wants his audience to get a little riled....Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Entertainment
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Jonathan Winters found a home for his improv genius on TV
Jonathan Winters, who died on Friday at age 87, had a talent ideal for the small screen. Though he did appear in several comedic classics, including "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and "The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming," it was the...
Tags: Jack Paar, Entertainment, The Simpsons (tv program)
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Here's Peter Lassally: A life in late-night television
Late-night television, busier than ever (and at its best, better than ever) with talk shows and comedy, has been in the news again lately, with the hand-over of "The Tonight Show" from Jay Leno to Jimmy Fallon officially announced for next spring —...
Tags: Jimmy Fallon, NBC (tv network), Shelley Berman, Radio, Craig Kilborn
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Jay Leno ribs bankrupt Stockton on "Tonight Show" -- again
For the second time in less than a week, comedian Jay Leno turned to Stockton for material. The California city again made headlines this month when it was deemed eligible for bankruptcy protection, allowing it to move forward in reorganizing its debt....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lindsay Lohan, Bankruptcy, Google+, Lotteries
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Groundbreaking improv comic Jonathan Winters dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87. The Ohio native died Thursday evening at his Montecito,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Richard Lewis, Johnnie Carson, Fishing, Depression
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Mickey Rose dies at 77; Woody Allen collaborator and TV writer
Mickey Rose was a childhood friend of Woody Allen, sharing his pal's fervent enthusiasms for baseball, jazz and movies and later becoming the young filmmaker's writing partner for his early, madcap comedies "Bananas" and "Take the Money and Run." Rose,...
Tags: Movies, Stand-up Comedy, Baseball, The Smothers Brothers, Bananas
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Charlie Sheen jokes that Lindsay Lohan held his show 'hostage'
Charlie Sheen had some kind words to say about working with Lindsay Lohan when he appeared Wednesday on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno." He had some other words for the troubled actress, too, though he refrained from throwing her totally under the bus....
Tags: Anger Management (tv program), Lindsay Lohan, Cult (tv program), The CW (tv network), Ear Infection
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On Rutgers basketball, Princeton husband-hunting and Jimmy Kimmel
"What's the second paragraph?" That is my boilerplate response when someone suggests a column idea to me. "Yeah. Right. But where do I go from there?" Not every topic is worth 700 words. So, today I will offer a few words on recent headlines in the...Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Rutgers University, Executive Branch, College Basketball
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Late-night TV viewers scattering
The laughs aren't what they used to be in late night. NBC has confirmed weeks of speculation by saying it plans to blow up its late-night schedule (once again) to clear the way for a younger comedian. NBC's "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno, 62, has agreed...
Tags: Demographics, Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central (tv network), Jon Stewart, NBC (tv network)
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