The Definitive Guide to Comedy
Dick Van Patten, famously known as the TV dad on Eight is Enough in the late 1970s, died on Tuesday. Van Patten was 86. Van …
At 100 years old, Jack Rollins survived and thrived through all of the comedy booms, and rightly could take at least partial credit for the …
Rick Ducommun began and ended his life in Canada, but in between, the comedian became one of those character actors you’d see in many movies …
Anne Meara, an actress and renowned comedian nominated for Emmys, Golden Globes and Tonys who started performing comedy with The Second City’s parent troupe, The …
The first time I met Harris Wittels, he was all of 21, and baring it all onstage at a naked comedy show. The next time …
Taylor Negron — stand-up comedian, actor, painter, poet and muse — died Saturday from cancer. Negron was 57. Born Brad Stephen Negron on Aug. 1, …
Longtime Chicago improv actor and teacher Jason R. Chin died suddenly Thursday night. Chin was 46. Improv Olympic founder Charna Halpern passed along the devastating …
Sudden, sad news. Jan Hooks, who starred alongside one of Saturday Night Live‘s best casts ever from 1986-1991, has died. Hooks was 57. Her reps …
The Kathy Griffin we all know today would not have existed as such without her. Same goes for hundreds of other comedians, male and female, …
You want to be able to quote his inspirational movie lines back to him, to step on a desk and shout to him, “O Captain! …
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