We live in an America where those who control the levers of power potentially have knowledge of almost everything about the ...
Lucille Ball is a comedic genius who blazed the trail for women in comedy. These classic I Love Lucy episodes perfectly ...
And a bunch of interesting stuff became street legal this year, including some absolute banger songs from the Dirty '30s. "I ...
Screenwriter Phil Stark shares insight into his life in his mid-twenties when he wrote the film Just ahead of the film's 25th anniversary, Stark looks back at it as a comedy and as a moment in his ...
From L: Deacon Leer, Sarah Franzel, and Mitchell Jackson in Duck Soup! with the Conspirators Credit: Candice Conner/Oomphotography Are we living through a more malevolent version of a Marx Brothers ...
We would sit and listen to entire LPs in silence, my family. Our living room was like a chapel, infused with a type of reverence not otherwise common in our home life. I’m not sure how we all felt ...
Does Groucho Marx still matter? You bet your life he does. The best case for his relevance is Frank Ferrante’s “An Evening With Groucho,” which the 61-year-old actor will deliver three times in ...
Dennis Marx passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at home. Denny was born July 21, 1952 to Elizabeth Schlueter Marx and Howard Marx. He was the 6th child of all boys, and he lived his entire life ...
With the near simultaneous appearance of “Shemp!” and “Zeppo: The Reluctant Marx Brother,” a classic comedy maven could wonder why a biography of Harry Ritz might not have also been published. A ...
This month sees the release of two biographies, one devoted to Shemp Howard of the Three Stooges, and the other to Zeppo Marx of the Marx Brothers. The casual observer may be forgiven if they are ...
It was in October 1995 that Bill Marx, son of Harpo Marx, performed a stage concert at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster. Earlier this year, Bill Marx, now 87 years old, spent his ...
My wife and I drove off the ferry Malaspina in Haines back in 1975. We encountered three guys trying to get to Anchorage and decided to give them a ride. They hopped into the van and off we went up ...