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Friday Jan 29 | Associated Content

History of Celebrity Endorsements

Since radio became commercial in the late 20s and from the first flickering of TV screens in the late 40s, celebrities have done commercials.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Sunshine Boys, George Burns, Entertainment, Television

Fri Jan 22, 2010

Inner Toob

JACK & GROUCHO

The blending of real TV game shows with TV characters from other shows has been a staple in TV crossovers: 'LA Law' and 'Wheel Of Fortune', 'Cheers' and 'Jeopardy!', and 'Family Matters' and 'American Gladiators'. This is from April of 1955, two months before I was born - it's a scene from 'The Jack Benny Show' in which Jack disguised himself so ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Drama, Game Show

Mon Dec 28, 2009

CNN

Behind the wacky 'Wait Wait'

It wasn't so long ago -- the mid-'90s, to be precise -- that NPR was not a place to be making jokes about the news.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Entertainment, Television, Theater, Arts

Thu Dec 24, 2009

Gurnee Review

'Tonight Show' opener bringing standup act to town

Veteran funnyman Jimmy Pardo returns to Zanies Comedy Club in Vernon Hills to help ring in the New Year early on Tuesday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Vernon Hills, IL, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Entertainment, Television, Groucho Marx, Drama, Comedy

Sat Dec 12, 2009

The Huffington Post

Tallulah Morehead: Survivor Samoa: "The Lord Frickin' Provides!"

What's Your Reaction? How smart is Russell? He knows his biggest problem after the Old John blindside is Star Trek II: The Wrath of Shambles , so the first thing we see him doing on returning to camp is giving The Prophet Shambles, blessings and peace be upon her, some BS about how Old John had been campaigning against The Prophet Shambles, ...

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Related Topix: Game Show, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Comedy Movies, Duck Soup, Musical Movies, Groucho Marx

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Jewish Comedians of Radio, Stand-up, TV and Movies

With the fading days of vaudeville in the 1920s, advent of radio in the 1930s and first flicker of television in the 1940s, emerged a generation of Jewish comedians who dominated American humor media for more than half a century.

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Related Topix: To Be or Not to Be, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Jack Benny, Entertainment, Television, Groucho Marx

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Wizbang

Sunday morning comedy

I've had a really long week so I'm feeling like taking some time today to downshift and decompress.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Celebrity Dirty Laundry offers Gossip...

Do You Want To Own Groucho Marx's House?

Got hot tips, pics or just want something posted send to tips@celebdirtylaundry.com and we will be glad to post it! blog advertising is good for you Your Ad Here September 06, 2009 If you have 12.9 Million Dollars Groucho Marx's house where he lived for two decades could be yours.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Groucho Marx

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Desert Sun

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down for Aug. 15

Hollywood's extended family in the Coachella Valley can find lots of connections to the U.S. Postal Service's "Early TV Memories'' commemorative stamps issued this week.

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Related Topix: Palm Desert, CA, William Boyd, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Groucho Marx, Rancho Mirage, CA

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