the infected eyelid. He gave me enough drugs to get me to the Publicist Guild lunch at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. a Lifetime Achievement Award from Jerry Lewis was receiving Carol Burnett. Thankfully, I only needed one eye to take all that in. At her uncle’s Rodeo Drive store, Roberta Armani toasted fellow

muscular dystrophy (funded in part by the famous Jerry Lewis Telethons), rare forms like calpainopathy are “or

he and his partner, Ed Simmons, were signed to write for the The Ford Star Revue, starring Jack Haley. After only four shows, they were hired away by Jerry Lewis to write for the Martin and Lewis Colgate Comedy Hour, which they continued to write until 1953. Mr. Lear then began writing on his own for comedy sh

he bill, Gilbert Gottfried, took the stage. Mr. Gottfried, decked out in preposterously ill-fitting formal wear, has a manic voice so shrill he makes Jerry Lewis sound like Morgan Freeman. He grabbed the podium for dear life and started rocking back and forth like a hyperactive teenager trapped onstage in a sc

a run-down place that conveniently burned to the ground right after the Jewish holidays. It was across the road from The Posh Brown’s, made famous by Jerry Lewis, who frequently performed there. Nearby were Grossingers, Concord, Kutchers, President, Nevelle, Tamarak, Pine View and Pioneer. I played and watched