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Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComedian Freddie Roman, the former dean of The Friars Club and a staple of the Catskills comedy scene, has died. Roman died Saturday afternoon at...
Borscht Belt Museum coming to the Catskills. 'Mrs. Maisel' helped reignite interest in era
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the Town of Fallsburg’s building inspector, Allen Frishman witnessed the bulldozing of countless...
Freddie Roman, Staple Borscht Belt Stand-Up Comedian, Dies at 85
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreddie Roman, a staple stand-up comedian in the Catskill Mountains’ Borscht Belt region and...
Freddie Roman Dies: Borscht Belt Comedian Who Appeared In Film And TV Was 85
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreddie Roman, a Borscht Belt staple whose comedy was long a part of the Friars Club roasts and was...
‘What’s With Jews and Comedy?’ Borscht Belt-themed show to chronicle beloved Catskills comedy...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — What’s a Borscht Belt joke? Comedy historian Lenny Dave shares this classic...
What’s happening at the iconic Red Apple Rest? What you saw on Facebook could be wrong
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDemolition work at the site of the crumbling Red Apple Rest off Route 17 set off a torrent of...
How Jewish comedians are helping keep hope alive post-October 7
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrom Brett Gelman to Judy Gold, how Jewish comics are keeping the Chosen People smiling. In the...
Shecky Greene, Legendary Las Vegas Comedian, Dead at 97
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoShecky Greene, the legendary stand-up comedian who spent decades as one of the biggest acts in Las...
The Beloved Career of Danny Kaye — Take a Look at the Actor's Most Iconic Films
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 month agoKnown for his shock of red hair, Danny Kaye, born David Daniel Kaminsky, was much more than an actor...
Lou Alexander Dies: Part Of Storm & Gale Comedy Team, TV Actor & Agent Was 91
Deadline via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLou Alexander, a comedian who worked the national nightclub circuit in the U.S. and Canada in the...