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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Born on this day – Zack Norman:


Zack Norman


Actor

Comedian

Painter

Film producer

Art collector

May 27, 1940 – April 28, 2024

Credits:

America (1986); Baywatch (1993); Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971); Bullit: The Documentary (2013); Cadillac Man (1990); Chief Zabu (1988); Christmas Evil (1980); Crosscut (1995); Hollywood Dreams (2006); Daughters of Darkness (1971); Déjà Vu (1997); Director's Commentary: Terror of Frankenstein (2015); E.N.T.E.R. (2018); Emma Blue (2008); Face to Face with David (2020); Festival in Cannes (2001); Fingers (1978); Get a Job (1998); Gone (2014); Gums (1976); Has-Been (1998); Irene in Time (2009); La tele de tu vida (2007); Le moine (1972); Love with the Proper Stranger (1963); Lucky Ducks (1993); Lush Life (1993); Mojave Moon (1996); Ovation (2015); Overnight (2012); Queen of the Lot (2010); And the Bombs Keep Falling (1974); At Home with the Webbers (1993); Az áldozat (1994); Az aranyifjú (1987); Sitting Ducks (1980); Skeeter Hammond: Handles, Hops and the Fourth Dimension (2003); Ragtime (1981); Romancing the Stone (1984); Terror of Frankenstein (1977); The A-Team (1985); The David Frost Show (1969); The Flash (1991); The Hunted (1972); The M Word (2014); The Nanny (1993–1995); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1969); To Kill the King (1974); Tracks (1976); Venice/Venice (1992); Weekend Retreat (2020); Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995); Zenabel (1969).

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Born on this day – Don Rickles:


Don Rickles


Comedian

Actor

May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017

Credits:

100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (2004); 100 Years of Hope and Humor (2003); 1999 Essence Awards (1999); 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2018); 50th Presidential Inaugural Gala (1985); A Couple of Dons (1973); A Last Laugh at the Sixties (1970); A Salute To Humble Howard (1973); A Show Business Salute to Milton Berle (1973); A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978); Access Hollywood (2015 / 2017); ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005); AFI Life Achievement Award (1989–2012); Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind (1990); All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986); All-Star Salute to Mother's Day (1981); All-Star TV Bloopers (1987); American Justice (1996); American Masters (2005–2013); Archie Bunker's Place (1982); Beach Blanket Bingo (1965); Best of the Dean Martin Show (1979); Bikini Beach (1964); Bill Russell in Bill Russell: Legend (2023); Biography (1998–2003); Bloopermania (1987); Bloopers from 'Star Trek' and 'Laugh-In' (1983); Bob and Don: A Love Story (2023); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1965); Bob Hope's All-Star Super Bowl Party (1983); Bob Hope's All-Star Superbowl Party (1986); Bob Hope's Unrehearsed Antics of the Stars (1984); Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976); Burke's Law (1963–1965); Cain's Hundred (1962); Casino (1995); Casino: The Cast and Characters (2005); Cavalcade of America (1956); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2021); Charlie Rose (2007); Chevron Hall of Stars (1956); Classic Bloopers (1990); Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2013); Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Single Shot (2014–2015); Comedy Central Roasts (2008); Comic Relief V (1992); Comic Relief Zero (2013); CPO Sharkey (1976–1978); Daddy Dearest (1993); Dateline NBC (2014); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Dean Martin (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jimmy Stewart (1978); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Mr. T (1984); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Redd Foxx (1976); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Sammy Davis Jr. (1975); Dennis Miller Live (1996); Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998); Dinah! (1975–1976); Dinner with Don (2017); Dirty Work (1998); Disney's Animated Storybook: Toy Story (1996); Don Adams' 75th Birthday Roast at the Playboy Mansion (2006); Don Adams' Screen Test (1975); Don Rickles (2014); Don Rickles and His Wise Guys (1980); Don Rickles Live at Mohegan Sun (2023); Don Rickles Live at Pala (2024); Don Rickles Live Casino Rama (2023); Don Rickles LIVE in Arizona (2023); Don Rickles Live in Concert (2020); Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Arena (2023); Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking (1972); Don Rickles: Buy This Tape You Hockey Puck (1975); Don Rickles: One Night Only (2014); Don Rickles: Rickles on the Loose (1986); Donahue (1989); E! True Hollywood Story (1999); Elvis Presley: Hot Shots and Cool Clips Volume 2 (2007); Enter Laughing (1967); Entertainment Tonight (2008–2021); Everybody's Talking (1967); Extra (2017); F Troop (1965); Flip (1971); For the Love of It (1980); Foul-Ups, Bleeps & Blunders (1984); Four Star Playhouse (1956); Friars Club Tribute to Gene Kelly (1976); Funny You Should Ask (1968); George Burns' 100th Birthday Party (1979); George Burns' 90th Birthday Party: A Very Special Special (1986); George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business (1983); George Burns Comedy Week (1985); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968); Get Smart (1968–1969); Gilligan's Island (1966); Gimme a Break! (1983); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1965); Good Morning America (1979); Goodnight, We Love You (2004); Grandfathered (2015); Gypsy (1967); H.R. Pufnstuf (1969); Happy Birthday, Bob (1978); Happy Birthday, Bob! (1983); Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988); Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977); HBO Boxing (1988); Hennesey (1961); Here's Edie (1963); Here's Hollywood (1961); Hollywood Squares (2003); Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985); Hollywood's Private Home Movies (1983); Hot in Cleveland (2011); Howard Stern on Demand (2007); Hugh Hefner's After Dark: Speaking Out in America (2018); Hunter (1991); I Dream of Jeannie (1967); I Spy (1967); I'm a Stroke (2003); In Case You Didn't Know with Nick Nanton (2018); Innocent Blood (1992); Inside Comedy (2012); Inside Edition (2014); Inside TV Land (2001); It's Happening (1968); Jack Benny's Second Farewell Special (1974); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1973–2003); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2006–2016); Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010); Joan Rivers: Exit Laughing (2016); Johnny Carson's 18th Anniversary Special (1980); Joys! (1976); Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2009); Keaton's Cop (1990); Kelly's Heroes (1970); Kibbee Hates Fitch (1965); Ladies and Gentlemen... Bob Newhart, Part II (1981); Larry King Live (1993–2007); Larry King Now (2014); Las Vegas (1967); Las Vegas: An All-Star 75th Anniversary (1987); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1997–2008); Late Show with David Letterman (1983–2015); Let Me in, I Hear Laughter (2000); Live with Kelly and Mark (1990–2023); Lord Stanley's Cup: Hockey's Ultimate Prize (2000); M Squad (1957); Medical Center (1976); Mike and Liberace (1968); Mike Douglas: Moments & Memories (2008); Milton Berle's Mad Mad Mad World of Comedy (1974); Mob on the Run (1987); Mokey's Show (2015); Molson Canadian Comedy Releaf (1991); More TV's Censored Bloopers (1981); Mr. Adams and Eve (1957); Mr. Laughs: A Look Behind the Curtain (2008); Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007); Muppets Tonight (1997); Murphy Brown (1988); Muscle Beach Party (1964); NBC Follies (1973); NBC: The First Fifty Years - A Closer Look (1977); Newhart (1989); Nick DiPaolo: Raw Nerve (2011); Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997); On Stage at the Kennedy Center: The Mark Twain Prize (2002); Operation: Entertainment (1968); P.D.Q. (1967); Pajama Party (1964); Pat Boone and Family (1978); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1968); Pat Paulsen's Half a Comedy Hour (1970); Paul Anka ... Music My Way (1977); People Are Talking (1981); Personality (1967–1969); Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face (2007); Playboy After Dark (1969); Quest for Camelot (1998); Quest for Camelot Sing-Alongs (1998); R Spasoff Comedian and Don Rickles Web Series 3 (2017); Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (2005); Redux Riding Hood (1997); Rickles (1975); Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg (2016); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968–1973); Run for Your Life (1966–1967); Run Silent Run Deep (1958); Runnin' Rebels of UNLV (2011); Sammy and Company (1976); Sanford and Son (1974); Saturday Night Live (1984); Showbiz Today (1995); Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995); Snickers: Party (2011); Stage 7 (1955); Stand Up and Cheer (1973); Star Search (1983); Super Night at the Super Bowl (1977); Tales from the Crypt (1990); Tavis Smiley (2007); TCM Remembers 2017 (2017); That Regis Philbin Show (1964–1965); The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards (1996); The 1975 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1975); The 1977 Las Vegas Entertainment Awards (1977); The 1982 Annual Vision Awards (1982); The 2012 Comedy Awards (2012); The 20th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1968); The 26th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1974); The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1977); The 41st Annual Academy Awards (1969); The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008); The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017); The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000); The 7th Annual TV Land Awards (2009); The 9th Annual TV Land Awards (2011); The Addams Family (1964); The Alan Hamel Show (1979); The Andy Griffith Show (1965); The Annual Friars Club Tribute Presents a Salute to Milton Berle (1980); The Aristocrats (2005); The Battle for Late Night (2010); The Bernie Mac Show (2002); The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998); The Beverly Hillbillies (1965); The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch (2005); The Big Interview with Dan Rather (2015); The Big Show (1980); The Bob Hope Show (1966–1973); The Bobby Vinton Show (1975–1976); The Bonnie Hunt Show (2009); The Carol Burnett Show (1968–1977); The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (1993); The Catch (2005); The Charles Grodin Show (1996); The Comedy Shop (1978); The Crypt Keeper Presents: A Spine-Tingling Look at Tales from the Crypt (1995); The Daily Show (2007–2008); The Danny Thomas Hour (1967); The Dating Game (1969); The David Frost Show (1970–1971); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Bob Hope (1974); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Evel Knievel (1975); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1978); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: George Burns (1978); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jack Klugman (1978); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Joan Collins (1984); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Lucille Ball (1975); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon (1975 / 1984); The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Telly Savalas (1974); The Dean Martin Show (1967–1974); The Dick Cavett Show (1970–1972); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1964); The Don Adams Special: Hooray for Hollywood (1970); The Don Rickles Show - Mr. Warmth (1975); The Don Rickles Show (1968–1969); The Don Rickles Show (1972); The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959–1960); The Early Show (2005); The Ed Sullivan Show (1968–1970); The Eddie Fisher Show (1957); The Eighties (2016); The First 40 Years (1980); The Frank Rosenthal Show (1977); The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1971); The History of Comedy (2017–2018); The Hollywood Palace (1969 / 1970); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1967–1974); The Hollywood Squares (Syndication) (1972); The Horror Hall of Fame II (1991); The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall (2013); The Irv Kupcinet Show (1975); The Jerry Lewis Show (1968); The Jim Nabors Hour (1970); The J-K Conspiracy (2004); The Joan Rivers Show (1969); The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969); The Julie Andrews Hour (1972); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2000); The Klowns (1970); The Kraft Music Hall (1968–1971); The Larry Sanders Show (1997); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2014); The Life and Times of Kirk Douglas (2000); The Love Machine (1971); The Lucy Show (1967); The Making of 'Toy Story' (1995); The Many Sides of Don Rickles (1970); The Martin Short Show (1999); The Merv Griffin Show (1968–1985); The Mike Douglas Show (1966–1981); The Money Jungle (1967); The Mothers-In-Law (1969); The Munsters (1965); The New Bill Cosby Show (1972); The Nightclub Years (2001); The Oscars (2018); The Pat Boone Show (1967); The People's Command Performance: '77 (1977); The Rabbit Trap (1959); The Rat Race (1960); The Regis Philbin Show (1982); The Rosey Grier Show (1968); The Single Guy (1997); The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1968); The Steve Allen Show (1968); The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996); The Talk (2013); The Thin Man (1959); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015–2016); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1992); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 23rd Anniversary Special (1985); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1994–2011); The Twilight Zone (1961); The Unit (2007); The Unknown Story (2022); The View (2008); The Vin Scully Show (1973); The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1992); The Wild Wild West (1966); The Wool Cap (2004); The World of Jewish Humor (1990); The Year in Memoriam (2017); This Is Your Life (1972); TMZ on TV (2009); Today (2016); Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 17th Anniversary Special (1979); Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to Come (2016); Toy Story (1995); Toy Story 2 (1999); Toy Story 2 DVD Read-Along (2002); Toy Story 3 (2010); Toy Story 3: The Gang's All Here (2010); Toy Story 4 (2019); Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015); Toy Story Midway Mania! (2008); Toy Story of Terror (2013); Toy Story Racer (2001); Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014); Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation (2011); Toy Story Toons: Partysaurus Rex (2012); Toy Story Toons: Small Fry (2011); TV Land Icon Awards 2016 (2016); TV's Censored Bloopers (1981); Two Top Bananas (1982); US Against the World (1977); Vicki! (1993); Wagon Train (1961); Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt (2021); When Comedy Went to School (2013); When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (2004); Where It's At (1969); Working with a Master: John Landis (2006); X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963); Zookeeper (2011).

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Born on this day – Lulu Roman:


Lulu Roman


Comedian

Singer

Writer

May 6, 1946 – April 23, 2025

Credits:

Books:

Kitchen Komforts: Fabulous Comfort Food Recipes and Inspiring Short Stories to Nourish the Body and Soul (2023); LuLu (1978); This Is My Story; This Is My Song (2019).

Albums:

At Last (2012); Hymns That Light My Way (1986); Hymns, Promises, and Praises (1997); Lulu: Inspired (2001); Orphan Girl (2005); Seven Times (2009); Take Me There (1985); There's A New Kid In Town (2009); You Were Loving Me (1984).

Songs:

Amazing Grace; At Last; Best Friend; Buildin' up the Wall; Daystar; Do You Know How To Fly; Failure Isn't Final; Fever; Giver of the Light; He Looked Beyond My Fault; He Was There All the Time; How Great Thou Art; In My Life; In the Presence of Jehovah; Intimate Expression; King of Who I Am; Leavin' on Your Mind; Mizpah; On The Battlefield; One Day At a Time; Orphan Girl; Precious Lord, Take My Hand; Seven Times; Summertime; Surely the Presence of the Lord; That's The Man I'm Looking For; The King Of Who I Am; The Old Church House; There's A New Kid In Town; Train Bound For Glory; Victory In Jesus; You Needed Me.

Movies and television:

14th Annual Music City News Awards (1980); City Confidential (1998); Cookin' It Up with Lulu (2013); Corky (1972); Entertainment Tonight (2007); Gaither's Pond (1999); Hee Haw (1969–1992); Hee Haw Honeys (1978-1979); Kings Gold (1993); Rare Southern Gospel Singing Celebration (2010); Rivers of Joy (1998); The Anita Bryant Spectacular (1980); The Award Goes to: A Look Back at the Legends (2010); The Jim Bakker Show (2006); The Love Boat (1983); Tony Orlando and Dawn (1976); Touched by an Angel (2001); Vicki! (1994); Whipoorwhill Nest (2014).

Monday, May 5, 2025

Born on this day – Sandy Baron:


Sandy Baron


Actor

Comedian

May 5, 1936 – January 21, 2001

Credits:

An Evening at the Improv (1981); Anatomy of a Seduction (1979); Birdy (1984); Broadway Danny Rose (1984); Cassie & Co. (1982); Celebrity Revue (1976); Crime Story (1986); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Della (1969–1970); Ed Sullivan's Comedy Legends (2022); FBI: The Untold Stories (1991); George Burns Comedy Week (1985); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968); Get the Message (1964); Girls in the Saddle (1969); Gypsy (1966–1967); Hey, Landlord (1966–1967); How's Your Mother-in-Law? (1968); If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969); Ironside (1973); It Takes Two (1970); It's Your Bet (1970–1971); Juke Box Jury (1963); Law & Order (1991); Le petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste (1998); Leprechaun 2 (1994); Life Goes On (1992); Lonely Hearts (1991); Love, American Style / Love and the Guilty Conscience / Love and the Good Samaritan (1970–1971); Mission Kill (1985); Motorama (1991); Naked City (1962); Name Droppers (1969–1970); P.D.Q. (1967); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967); Police Story (1973); Sammy and Company (1976); Seinfeld (1991–1997); Seinfeld: Inside Look (2006–2007); Sid and Nancy (1986); Starsky and Hutch (1979); Straight Time (1978); Sweet November (1968); Targets (1968); That Regis Philbin Show (1965); That Was the Week That Was (1964); The Barbara McNair Show (1970–1971); The Comedy Shop (1978); The Dating Game (1969); The David Frost Show (1970–1972); The Dean Martin Summer Show (1967); The Ed Sullivan Show (1966); The Game Game (1969–1970); The Grifters (1990); The Hi-Lo Country (1998); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime);  (1966–1970); The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969); The John Gary Show (1967); The Laughmakers (1962); The Match Game (1967); The Merv Griffin Show (1965–1972); The Mike Douglas Show (1965–1975); The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (1996); The Munsters Today (1990–1991); The Out of Towners (1970); The Pat Boone Show (1966); The Perils of P.K. (1986); The Real Tom Kennedy Show (1970); The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour (1970); The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour (1970); The Steve Allen Show (1968); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1966–1972); The Woody Woodbury Show (1967–1968); Today (1966); Tracey Takes On... (1996); Twilight Highway (1995); Vamp (1986); Walter & Emily (1992); What's My Line? (1973).

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Born on this day – Edie Adams:


Edie Adams


Actress

Comedian

Singer

April 16, 1927 – October 15, 2008

Credits:

15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009); 4th Annual Celebrity Parade for Cerebral Palsy (1954); 3 Things Must Die! (2021); A Cry for Love (1980); A Lovely Night: The Making of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Television Classic (2005); A Man Called Sloane (1979); ABC's Nightlife (1965); ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (1978); Adventures Beyond Belief (1988); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); American Cowboy (1960); American Masters (2000); Appointment with Adventure (1955); Art Carney Special (1959); As the World Turns (1982); Best Classic Commercials - The Golden Era of Advertising (2018); Biography (1998–2001); Bosom Buddies (1980); Boxoffice (1982); Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003); Call Me Bwana (1963); CBS Children's Mystery Theatre (1981); Celebrity Bowling (1976); Celebrity Parade for Cerebral Palsy (1953); Chance of a Lifetime (1953); Cinderella (1957); Cinerama Adventure (2002); Club Oasis (1958); Coke Time (1953); Cop on the Beat (1975); Danny Thomas Special: 40th Anniversary of the Coconut Grove (1964); Danny Thomas Special: The Wonderful World of Burlesque (1965); Designing Women (1990); Dr. Yesterday's Old Time News (1981); Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008); E! Mysteries & Scandals (2000); Ernie in Kovacsland (1951); Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984); Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982); Evil Roy Slade (1972); Fantasy Island (1981); Fast Friends (1979); General Electric Theater (1958); Good Morning! with Will Rogers, Jr. (1955); Great Performances (2004); Harry O (1976); Here's Edie (1962–1964); Here's Edie: The Edie Adams Television Collection (2013); Here's Hollywood (1961–1962); Hollywood and the Stars (1963); Hungarian Emergency Relief Organization Christmas Day Special (1956); Inside 'The Apartment' (2008); It Takes Two (1969); It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963); It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1989–1990); I've Got a Secret (1956–1966); Jack Paar Tonite (1973); Jake Spanner, Private Eye (1989); Joe Forrester (1975); Juke Box Jury (1962); KHJ's 4th Annual Academy Awards Special (1969); Kids Incorporated (1992); Kovacs on Music (1959); Kovacs on the Corner (1952); Kovacs Unlimited (1952–1954); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1960 / 1961); Late Night with David Letterman (1982); Le Disco! (1978); Love with the Proper Stranger (1963); Love, American Style / Segment: Love and the Hotel Caper (1971); Lover Come Back (1961); Made in Paris (1966); Make Me an Offer (1980); McMillan & Wife (1972); Miss Television U.S.A. Contest (1950); Mrs. Columbo (1979); Murder, She Wrote (1985); NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (1998); Omnibus (1961); Over Easy (1979); Password (1961–1971); Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1957–1960); Playboy After Dark (1970); Police Woman (1978); Portrait of an Escort (1980); Producers' Showcase (1955); Racquet (1979); Rosetti and Ryan (1977); Shooting Stars (1983); Showdown at Ulcer Gulch (1956); Sid Caesar - Edie Adams Together (1963); Snap Judgment (1967); Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991); Stand Up and Cheer (1971); Superdome (1978); Suspense (1954); Suspicion (1958); Take a Good Look (1959–1961); Talent Scouts (1963); Tales of the City (1993); Tarzana (1978); TCM Remembers 2008 (2008); Telescope (1963); Television's Greatest Commercials (1982); The 11th Annual Tony Awards (1957); The 14th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1962); The 20th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1963); The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971); The 30th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1956); The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009); The Apartment (1960); The Arthur Murray Party (1953–1959); The Bell Telephone Hour (1959); The Best Man (1964); The Bing Crosby Show (1962); The Blue Knight (1976); The Bob Hope Show (1963–1971); The Carol Burnett Show (1968–1969); The Chevy Show (1960); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Danny Kaye Show (1966); The David Frost Show (1970); The Dean Martin Show (1967); The Desilu Story (2003); The Dick Cavett Show (1968); The Dick Powell Theatre (1963); The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1957–1959); The Don Adams Special: Hooray for Hollywood (1970); The Don Knotts Show (1971); The DuPont Show of the Week (1961); The Ed Sullivan Show (1956–1958); The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978); The Ernie Kovacs Show (1952–1956); The Frank Sinatra Show (1958); The Garry Moore Show (1958); The George Gobel Show (1957); The Gisele MacKenzie Show (1958); The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980); The Hollywood Palace (1965–1969); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1969–1972); The Hollywood Squares (Primetime/Nighttime) (1968); The Honey Pot (1967); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (1999); The Jack Paar Program (1965); The Jack Paar Show (1953–1956); The Jackie Gleason Show (1969); The Joey Bishop Show (1967); The John Gary Show (1968); The Jonathan Winters Show (1956); The Kraft Music Hall (1968–1970); The Linkletter Show (1967); The Love Boat (1978); The Lucy Show (1968); The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1960); The Match Game (1969); The Merv Griffin Show (1966–1976); The Mike Douglas Show (1963–1977); The NBC Comedy Hour (1956); The New Steve Allen Show (1961); The Oscar (1966); The Pat Boone Show (1966); The Paul Ryan Show (1977–1992); The Practice (1976); The Price Is Right (1964); The Red Skelton Hour (1959–1967); The Rosey Grier Show (1970); The Royal Variety Performance 1962 (1962); The Seekers (1979); The Spiral Staircase (1961); The Stork Club (1955); The Tonight Show (1955 / 1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1959–1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1972); The Vic Damone Show (1957); The Walter Winchell Show (1956); Theatre '62 (1961); Three to Get Ready (1950–1952); Trapper John, M.D. (1985); Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963); Up in Smoke (1978); Vega$ (1981); Versatile Varieties (1949–1950); What's My Line? (1956–1964); Your Choice for the Film Awards (1969).

Born on this day – Spike Milligan:


Spike Milligan

Actor

Comedian

Writer

Musician

Writer

April 16, 1918 – February 27, 2002

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Born on this day – Peter Marshall:


Peter Marshall


Television game show host

Radio personality

Singer

Actor

Comedian

March 30, 1926 – August 15, 2024

Credits:

3rd Degree! (1989); 4th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1977); 77 Sunset Strip (1963); A Gift of Music (1981); A Guide for the Married Woman (1978); ABC Sports (1979); All Star Blitz (1985); Allen Ludden's Gallery (1969); Amateur's Guide to Love (1971); America 2-Night (1978); Americathon (1979); Annie (1982); Automan (1984); Baffle (1973); Banacek (1974); Betty White's Pet Set - Behind the Scenes (2021); Big Hawaii (1977); Biography (2001); Black Jack (1972); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967); Burke's Law (1995); Celebrity Bowling (1972–1975); CHiPs (1979–1982); Circus of the Stars (1977); Couch Potatoes (1989); Dean Martin / Chevrolet Presents the Golddiggers (1973); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Betty White (1978); Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Peter Marshall (1977); Della (1969); Dinah! (1974–1977); Dinah's Place (1973); Donahue (1995); E! Mysteries & Scandals (2000–2001); E! True Hollywood Story (2003); Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004); Ensign Pulver (1964); Everyday (1978); F.B.I. Girl (1951); Family Feud (1983); Fantasy (1982–1983); Fantasy Island (1981); Funny You Never Knew (2019); Gala de l'union (1976); Game Changers (2018); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968); Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2016); H.M.S. Pinafore (1982); Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (1974); Harbor Command (1958); Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977); Holiday Rhythm (1950); Hollywood Museum Squares (2021); Hollywood Squares (2002); Hotel (1983); I Love, You Love (1961); In Living Color (1993–1994); Inside Edition (2012); It Takes Two (1969); It's Your Bet (1970–1971); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1976–1978); Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon (1980); Jessie (1984); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1972); Kaye Ballard - The Show Goes On (2019); Lanigan's Rabbi (1977); Last Dance (1993); Let There Be Stars (1949); Liar's Club (1969–1977); Looking Back at the Future (2006); Lou Grant (1979); Love, American Style / Segments: Love and the Weirdo / Love and the Amateur Night / Love and the Mountain Cabin (1969–1973); Mad TV (1995); Mantrap (1971); Maryjane (1968); Match Game PM (1980); Men of Annapolis (1957); Mindreaders (1979); Minimize Me (2011); Miss World 1982 (1982); Miss World 1985 (1985); Miss World 1990 (1990); Mitzi & 100 Guys (1975); Moments to Remember: My Music (2006); My Music: Big Band Vocalists (2012); My Music: Starlight Ballroom (2015); My Music: The Big Band Years (2009); Name Droppers (1970); NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986); Of All Things (1956); Password Plus (1979–1980); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1968); Perry Como Classics - Till The End Of Time (2018); Pioneers of Television (2008); Rabbit Test (1978); Reel to Reel (1998); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1972); Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1997); Sammy and Company (1975); Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower (1956); Sledge Hammer! (1986); Snap Judgment (1968); Stage Show (1955–1956); Stand Up and Cheer (1973); Starlift (1951); Storybook Squares (1969–1977); Stu's Show (2007); Swingin' Along (1961); Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001); The 1st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1974); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1956); The 25th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1998); The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2011); The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1977); The 45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2018); The 49th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1975); The 49th Man (1953); The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006); The 8th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (1981); The Alan Hamel Show (1978); The Bell Telephone Hour (1966); The Big Party (1959); The Bob Braun Show (1983); The Bold and the Beautiful (1997); The Cavern (1964); The Comedy Shop (1978); The Ed Sullivan Show (1960–1961); The Florence Henderson Show (2009); The Game Show Show (2023); The Garry Moore Show (1952–1958); The George Gobel Show (1957–1958); The Good Life (1971); The Hollywood Moment (2021); The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition (2021); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1966–1980); The Hollywood Squares (Primetime/Nighttime) (1968); The Hollywood Squares (Syndication) (1971–1981); The Jim Nabors Show (1978); The John Byner Comedy Hour (1972); The Love Boat (1979–1982); The Lucy Show (1963); The Magnificent Marble Machine (1975); The Match Game (1969); The Merv Griffin Show (1968–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1966–1978); The Millionaire (1959); The Most Outrageous Game Show Moments (2002); The Parent 'Hood (1997); The Pet Set (1972); The Peter Marshall Variety Show (1977); The Red Rowe Show (1960); The Return of Jesse James (1950); The Rich Little Show (1975); The Rookie (1959); The Rookie (1959); The Steve Allen Show (1969); The Test (2001); The Toni Tennille Show (1981); The Tonight Show (1955); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1966–1979); The Very Very Best of the 70s (2019); The Virginia Graham Show (1971); The West Virginia Squares (2019); The Woody Woodbury Show (1967–1968); This Is Jeopardy! The Story of America's Favorite Quiz Show (2023); This Is Your Life (1971); Tina (2021); Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1974); Ver-r-r-ry Interesting (1971); Wait for Your Laugh (2017); Win with the Stars (1968–1969); Win, Lose or Draw (1988); WKRP in Cincinnati (1980); World by TheTail: The Bill Hayes Story (2017); Yahtzee (1988–1989); You Don't Say (1968).

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Born on this day – Carl Reiner:


Carl Reiner


Actor

Comedian

Director

Writer

March 20, 1922 – June 29, 2020

Credits:

2015 TV Land Awards (2015); 30 Years of TV Comedy's Greatest Hits: To Laughter with Love (1980); 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (1989); 60 Minutes / Rob Reiner (1994); A Child's Guide to Screenwriting (1964); A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman (1995); A Conversation with Dinah (1989); A Date with Debbie (1960); A Guide for the Married Man (1967); A Look Back at The Jerk with Steve Martin & Carl Reiner (2018); A Touch of Grace (1973); A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978); About Faces (1961); AFI Life Achievement Award (1985–2015); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000); Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind (1990); Alice of Wonderland in Paris (1966); All of Me (1984); All-Star Party for Lucille Ball (1984); Ally McBeal (2002); America 2-Night (1978); America in Primetime (2011); American Dad! (2011–2015); American Masters (1996–2016); Anatole (1962); Angie Tribeca (2018); Annie and the Hoods (1974); Beggars and Choosers (1999); Bert Rigby, You're a Fool (1989); Betty Hughes and Friends (1969); Betty White: First Lady of Television (2018); Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl (2012); Bicentennial Minutes (1974); Biography (1995–2008); Bob's Burgers (2014); Boston Legal (2005); Bravo Profiles (2003); Brief But Spectacular (2016); Burke's Law (1964); Burlesque is Alive and Living in Beautiful Downtown Burbank (1970); Caesar's Writers (1996); Campbell Summer Soundstage (1954); Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates (2014–2015); Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin (1987); Cavalcade of Stars (1950); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2015–2020); Celebrity Life Coach (2010); Celebrity Page (2017); Charlie Rose (1997); Chelsea Lately (2009); Choosing Hope; Jewish Responses to the Holocaust (2017); Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012); Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Single Shot (2014–2015); Comedy Central Roasts (2009); Comic Relief (1986); Comic Relief V (1992); Comic Relief VI (1994); Conan (2013–2017); Cover Story (1984); Crossing Jordan (2002); Danny Thomas Special: Friends (1965); Danny Thomas Special: The Wonderful World of Burlesque (1965); Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982); Dean Martin Presents: The Bobby Darin Amusement Co. (1972); Dennis Miller Live (2000); Dick Van Dyke (1968); Dinah! (1975–1978); Dispatches from Quarantine (2020); Donny and Marie (1976); Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966); Droodles (1954); Duck Duck Goose (2018); Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1996); Dumbbells (2014); E! True Hollywood Story (2001); Edward James Olmos and Debbie Gibson in The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards (1990); Emmy's Greatest Moments (2004); Enter Laughing (1967); Entertainment Tonight (2016–2018); Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man (2012); Eye on Entertainment (2006–2007); Faerie Tale Theatre (1984); Family Guy (2016–2017); Family Law (1999–2000); Fatal Instinct (1993); Father of the Pride (2004–2005); Film '82 (1982); Flannery and Quilt (1976); Flip (1971); Floor Show (1949–1950); Forky Asks a Question (2019); Frasier (1993); Free to Be... You & Me (1974); Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2017); Funny Already: A History of Jewish Comedy (2004); Funny Is Funny (1966); Funny You Never Knew (2019); Generation (1969); George Burns' 95th Birthday Party (1991); George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968); GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II (2018); Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961); Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2017); Globehunters (2002); Go!!! (1967); Good Boy (2003); Good Heavens (1976); Good Morning America (1979); Good Morning World (1967–1968); Great Performances (1997–2021); Greatest Ever Blockbuster Movies (2006); Gypsy (1967–1968); Hail Sid Caesar! The Golden Age of Comedy (2001); Happy Anniversary (1959); Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown (1976); HBO First Look (2004–2007); Hercules (1998); Here's Hollywood (1960–1962); High Hopes: The Capra Years (1981); History of the World: Part I (1981); Hollywood Insider (2022); Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020); Hot in Cleveland (2010–2014); House (2009); I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac (2011); If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast (2017); In Search of... (1980); In the Beginning: The Caesar Years (2012); In the House with Peter Bart & Peter Guber (2010); In the Mood (1987); Inside Comedy (2012); Inside TV Land (2000–2003); Intimate Portrait (1998); It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963); It's Garry Shandling's Show (1988–1989); I've Got a Secret (1954–1958); Jeopardy! (2014); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1969); Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential (1987); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2006–2013); Julie and Dick at Covent Garden (1974); Just for Laughs (2005); Justice League Action (2016); Keep Talking (1958–1959); Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (2017); King of the Hill (1997–2000); Larry King Now (2017); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1995–1999); Late Night with David Letterman (1983–1994); Laughter in Lockdown (2020); Life with Bonnie (2002–2003); Linus the Lionhearted (1964–1965); Lotsa Luck! (1973–1974); Lunch (2012); M*A*S*H, Tootsie & God: A Tribute to Larry Gelbart (1998); Mad About You (1995); Made You Laugh: The Funniest Moments in Comedy (2004); Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (2009); Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015); Masquerade Party (1957); Medical Story (1975); Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again (2011); Mel Brooks Live at the Geffen (2015); Merry Madagascar (2009); Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011); Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988); Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years (2008); Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20's (1976); Monty Python Conquers America (2008); More to Come: A Tonight Show Documentary (2017); Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007); Name Droppers (1969); National Comedy Center Lucille Ball Virtual Festival 2020 (2020); NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986); Night Gallery / Professor Peabody's Last Lecture (1971); Norm Macdonald Live (2014); Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016); Ocean's Eleven (2001); 'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con (2002); Ocean's Thirteen (2007); Ocean's Twelve (2004); Oh, God! (1977); On Story (2016); On Your Marx, Get Set, Go! (2004); One on One with John Tesh (1991); Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (2008); Parks and Recreation (2012); Password (1971–1974); Pat Paulsen for President (1968); Pat Sajak in The Pat Sajak Show (1989); Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1955); Personality (1968); Pioneers of Television (2019); Playhouse 90 (1957); Ponds Theater (1954); Pop Culture (2017); Probe and Night Beat (1958); Producers' Showcase (1954); Real Time with Bill Maher (2013); Remarks on Marx (2004); Roseanne and Tom: Getting Away with It (1992); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970–1972); Salute to Stan Laurel (1965); Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996); Shatner's Raw Nerve (2011); Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life (2011); Shimmer and Shine (2015); Showbiz Today (1986–1997); Sibling Rivalry (1990); Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - Shining Stars (2003); Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar (2003); Sid Caesar Invites You (1958); Skokie (1981); Slums of Beverly Hills (1998); Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991); Something Spectacular with Steve Allen (1981); Stand Up Planet (2013); Star Search (1984); Star Spangled Revue (1950); Star Spangled Salesman (1968); Starring: Nancy Clancy (1973); Steve Martin: A Comic Life (1999); Steve Martin: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2005); Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty (1980); Street Scenes: New York on Film (1992); Stu's Show (2013–2014); Summer Rental (1985); Summer School (1987); Sunday Best (1991); Take a Good Look (1960–1961); Talkshow with Spike Feresten (2007–2009); Tavis Smiley (2014–2017); Telescope (1963); Ten from Your Show of Shows (1973); That Girl (1969); That Old Feeling (1997); The 100 Most Unexpected TV Moments (2005); The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (1988); The 14th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1962); The 14th TV Academy Hall of Fame (1999); The 16th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Carol Burnett (2013); The 16th Annual Satellite Awards (2011); The 1974 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1974); The 19th Annual Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame (2010); The 1st Annual American Comedy Awards (1987); The 2000 Year Old Man (1975); The 2000 Year Old Man (1975); The 20th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1968); The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1997); The 29th Annual Tony Awards (1975); The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1978); The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960); The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1983); The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1977); The 3rd Annual Television Academy Hall of Fame Awards (1986); The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1989); The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 1986 (1986); The 44th Annual Writers Guild of America Awards (1992); The 46th Annual Director's Guild Awards (1994); The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1995); The 47th Annual Writers Guild Awards (1995); The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1997); The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards (1990); The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006); The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006); The 50th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards (1998); The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards (1991); The 5th Annual Sterling Awards (1991); The 5th Annual Young Comedians Show (1980); The 7th Annual American Comedy Awards (1993); The 7th Annual People's Choice Awards (1981); The 8th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1956); The 8th Annual TV Land Awards (2010); The Adventures of Captain Cross Dresser (2008); The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000); The Alan Brady Show (2003); The All-Star Comedy Hour (1962); The Andy Williams Show (1966); The Annual Museum of Television and Radio Gala (1997); The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1990); The Arsenio Hall Show (2014); The Art Linkletter Show (1963); The Art of Love (1965); The Arthur Murray Party (1950); The Automat (2021); The Battle for Late Night (2010); The Bernie Mac Show (2002–2005); The Big Interview with Dan Rather (2019); The Blue Elephant (2006); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1972); The Bonnie Hunt Show (2009); The Bronx Boys (2003); The Bronx Boys Still Playing at 80 (2013); The Bronx, USA (2019); The Carol Burnett Show (1972–1974); The Celebrity Game (1964–1965); The Century: America's Time (1999); The Cleveland Show (2010–2013); The Comedians' Comedian (2005); The Comedy Spot (1960); The Comic (1969); The David Frost Show (1969–1971); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966); The Dick Van Dyke Show Remembered (1994); The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited (2004); The Dick Van Dyke Show: Now in Living Color! (2016–2017); The Dick Van Dyke Show: Now in Living Color! A Special Tribute to Carl Reiner (2020); The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1959–1960); The Ed Sullivan Show (1961); The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003–2006); The End (1978); The Fashion Story (1948); The Fifty-Fourth Street Revue (1949); The Florence Henderson Show (2009); The Gazebo (1959); The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1955); The George Gobel Show (1958–1959); The Great Buster (2018); The Great Standups (1984); The History of Comedy (2017–2018); The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition (2020); The Hollywood Palace (1964–1967); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1971–1974); The Importance of Being Funny in America (1987); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (1998); The Jerk (1979); The Jerry Lewis Show (1963); The Jewish Americans (2008); The Jim Nabors Show (1978); The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1968); The Judy Garland Show (1963); The Julie Andrews Hour (1972); The Kate Smith Hour (1950); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998–2009); The Larry Sanders Show (1997); The Last 70mm Film Festival (2014); The Last Laugh (2016); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2014); The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (2004); The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015); The Linkletter Show (1966); The Magical World of Disney (1981); The Majestic (2001); The Man with Two Brains (1983); The Mark Twain Prize: Celebrating the Humor of Carl Reiner (2001); The Mark Twain Prize: Steve Martin (2005); The Martin Short Show (1999); The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1977); The Mike Douglas Show (1967–1977); The Milton Berle Show (1950); The Movie Game (1970–1971); The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979); The Museum of Television & Radio: William S. Paley Television Festival 1999: A Salute to Carl Reiner (1999); The Museum of Television & Radio's 11th Annual Television Festival in Los Angeles: A Salute to Sid Caesar (1994); The Name's the Same (1953); The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1973–1974); The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1963); The One and Only (1978); The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television's Comedy Legends (2019); The Patrice Munsel Show (1957); The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show (1958); The Penguins of Madagascar (2010); The Queen Latifah Show (2014); The Right to Remain Silent (1996); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1997); The Second Annual Comedy Awards (1976); The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy (2000); The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room (2000); The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - Love & Laughter (2001); The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - The Dream Team of Comedy (2001); The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - The Professor and Other Clowns (2001); The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV (2000); The Sid Caesar Show (1958); The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967); The Sixties (2014); The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967); The Society of Singers Presents: A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald (1989); The Spirit of '76 (1990); The Talk (2013–2017); The Thrill of It All (1963); The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (1970); The Tomorrow Show (2017); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1964–1965); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1992); The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1993–2012); The Traveler's Guide to Life (2011); The Violinist (1959); The World of Jewish Humor (1990); The Writers Guild Awards (1962); This Is Your Life (1960–1987); This Week in Nemtim (1972); 3 Girls 3 (1977); Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (1984); To Tell the Truth (1957); Today (1958); Tom Green Live (2014); Toni Twin Time (1950); Toy Story 4 (2019); Treasury of Children's Stories (1996); True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon - Entering the Zeitgeist (2012); Turn Ben Stein On (1999); TV Guide Close Up: From Comedy Club to Primetime (2004); TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (2003); TV Land Convention Special (2004); TV Land Moguls (2004); Twilight Theatre (1982); Two and a Half Men (2009–2014); Unscripted (2013); Van Dyke and Company (1975–1976); Wait for Your Laugh (2017); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1959); What's It All About, World? (1969); Where's Poppa? (1970); WordGirl (2015); World by TheTail: The Bill Hayes Story (2017); WTF with Marc Maron (2013); You Don't Know Jack: Volume 2 (1996); Young & Hungry (2017); Your Show of Shows (1950–1957); Your Show of Shows / Caesar's Hour (1954–1957).

Sunday, March 16, 2025

Born on this day – Jerry Lewis:


Jerry Lewis


Comedian

Actor

Singer

Director

Humanitarian

March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017

Credits:

3 Ring Circus (1954); Arizona Dream (1993); Artists and Models (1955); At War with the Army (1950); Batman (1966); Ben Casey (1965); Boeing, Boeing (1965); Brothers (1985); Cinderfella (1960); Cookie (1989); Cracking Up (1983); Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (2009); Don't Give Up the Ship (1959); Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968); Fight for Life (1987); Funny Bones (1995); Good Grief (1991); Hardly Working (1980); Hollywood or Bust (1956); Hook, Line and Sinker (1969); How Are the Kids? (1990); How to Smuggle a Hernia Across the Border (1949); It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963); It's Only Money (1962); Jerry Lewis Live (1984); Jumping Jacks (1952); Komedy Kapers (1956); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2006); Li'l Abner (1959); Living It Up (1954); Mad About You (1993); Max Rose (2013); Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011); Money from Home (1953); Mr. Saturday Night (1992); My Friend Irma (1949); My Friend Irma Goes West (1950); Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000); One More Time (1970); Par où t'es rentré? On t'a pas vu sortir (1984); Pardners (1956); Pink Lady (1980); Red Line 7000 (1965); Road to Bali (1952); Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958); Sailor Beware (1952); Saturday Night Live (1983); Scared Stiff (1953); Sheriff Who (1967); Slapstick of Another Kind (1982); Startime (1959); Super Force (1990); That's Life (1979); That's My Boy (1951); The Bellboy (1960); The Big Mouth (1967); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1970); The Caddy (1953); The Day the Clown Cried (1972); The Delicate Delinquent (1957); The Disorderly Orderly (1964); The Errand Boy (1961); The Family Jewels (1965); The Geisha Boy (1958); The Jerry Lewis Show (1963–1969); The King of Comedy (1982); The Ladies Man (1961); The Nutty Professor (1963); The Nutty Professor (1996); The Nutty Professor (2008); The Patsy (1964); The Red Skelton Hour (1970); The Sad Sack (1957); The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966); The Simpsons (2003); The Stooge (1951); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1970); The Trust (2016); Three on a Couch (1966); Till Luck Do Us Part 2 (2013); To Catch a Cop (1984); Visit to a Small Planet (1960); Way... Way Out (1966); Which Way to the Front? (1970); Who's Minding the Store? (1963); Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down (1970); Wiseguy (1988–1989); You're Never Too Young (1955).

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Born on this day – Lou Costello:


Lou Costello


Actor

Comedian

Producer

March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959

Credits:

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959); Wagon Train (1958); General Electric Theater (1958); Dance with Me, Henry (1956); Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955); Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955); Fireman Save My Child (1954); The Abbott and Costello Show (1952–1954); Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953); Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953); I'm the Law (1953); Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Lost in Alaska (1952); Jack and the Beanstalk (1952); Comin' Round the Mountain (1951); Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951); Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950); Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949); Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Africa Screams (1949); Mexican Hayride (1948); 10,000 Kids and a Cop (1948); Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948); The Noose Hangs High (1948); The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947); Buck Privates Come Home (1947); The Time of Their Lives (1946); Little Giant (1946); Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945); The Naughty Nineties (1945); Here Come the Co-eds (1945); A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944); Lost in a Harem (1944); In Society (1944); Hit the Ice (1943); It Ain't Hay (1943); Who Done It? (1942); Pardon My Sarong (1942); Rio Rita (1942); Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942); Keep 'Em Flying (1941); Hold That Ghost (1941); In the Navy (1941); Buck Privates (1941); One Night in the Tropics (1940); The Cossacks (1928); Circus Rookies (1928); Rose-Marie (1928); The Battle of the Century (1927); The Fair Co-Ed (1927); The Taxi Dancer (1927); Monte Cristo (1922).

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Born on this day – Ángel Salazar:


Ángel Salazar


Actor

Writer

Director

Comedian

March 2, 1956 – August 11, 2024

Credits:

A Felon in New York (2017); A Stranger Is Watching (1982); Anarchy Radio (2024); Ante' (2012); Big Pun: I'm Not a Player (1997); Boulevard Nights (1979); Carlito's Way (1993); Comedian (2002); Counterpunch (2013); Crumble (2010); Da Pinche Code (2012); Duke of New York in New Ghost City (2021); Engaging (2009); For NYC (2020); Good Dads (2014); Harlem Blues (2003); Heart of the City (1986); Hollywood Entertainment News TV Show (2023); Hot to Trot (1988); In Living Color (1991); Japanese Borscht (2019); Jersey Mafia Chronicles (2017); Jim and James Morning Podcast (2021); Laugh Killer Laugh (2015); Made in Brooklyn (2007); Maniac Cop 2 (1990); Mob Tales with Nick Christophers (2022); Night Rapper (2021); On Our Own (2020–2021); Punchline (1988); Rose Woes and Joe's (2005); SacTown Underground (2017); Saved by the Pole (2012); Scarface (1983); Scarface: The World Is Yours (2006); Screen Machines (2014); Seven Diamonds (2013); Showtime at the Apollo (1992); Sylvester (1985); Take It Back (2016); Tatalia (2017); Terror in the Aisles (1984); The Black Caesar (2022); The Familia: The Rise of Don Pedro (2014); The Gilbert Diaries: The Movie (2023); The Last Gamble (2011); The Latin Legends of Comedy (2006); The New $treetz Seriez (2020); The Scarface Phenomenon (2011); The Streetz (2017); The Streetz 2 (2020); The Wild Life (1984); Trust Me (2009); Vamp Bikers Dos (2015); Vamp Bikers Tres (2016); Vote for Me (2003); Vote for Me! (2002); Walk Proud (1979); Where the Buffalo Roam (1980).

Friday, February 28, 2025

Born on this day – Zero Mostel:


Zero Mostel


Actor

Comedian

Singer

Painter

February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977

Credits:

Watership Down (1978); The Electric Company (1972–1977); The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976); The Front (1976); Mastermind (1976); The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1975); Journey Into Fear (1975); Foreplay (1975); Rhinoceros (1974); Marco (1973); Once Upon a Scoundrel (1973); Saga of Sonora (1973); Old Faithful (1973); The Hot Rock (1972); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); The Angel Levine (1970); The Great Bank Robbery (1969); Great Catherine (1968); The White Bus / Ride of the Valkyrie (1967); Children of the Exodus (1967); The Producers (1967); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); Play of the Week (1959–1961); The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959); Zero Mostel (1959); The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951); The Guy Who Came Back (1951); Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951); Sirocco (1951); The Enforcer (1951); Panic in the Streets (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); Off the Record (1948); Du Barry Was a Lady (1943).

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Born on this day – Betty Hutton:


Betty Hutton


Actress

Comedian

Dancer

Singer

February 26, 1921 – March 11, 2007

Credits:

Baretta (1977); Gunsmoke (1965); Burke's Law (1964–1965); The Greatest Show on Earth (1964); The Betty Hutton Show (1959–1960); Spring Reunion (1956); Satins and Spurs (1954); Somebody Loves Me (1952); Sailor Beware (1952); The Greatest Show on Earth (1952); Let's Dance (1950); Annie Get Your Gun (1950); Red, Hot and Blue (1949); Dream Girl (1948); The Perils of Pauline (1947); Cross My Heart (1946); The Stork Club (1945); Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945); Duffy's Tavern (1945); Incendiary Blonde (1945); Here Come the Waves (1944); Skirmish on the Home Front (1944); And the Angels Sing (1944); The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943); Let's Face It (1943); Happy Go Lucky (1943); Star Spangled Rhythm (1942); The Fleet's In (1942); One for the Book (1940); Public Jitterbug No. 1 (1939); Three Kings and a Queen (1939); Queens of the Air (1938).