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Pat Cooper, stand-up comic who mined his Italian roots, dies at 93
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPat Cooper, an acerbic stand-up comedian who mocked his Italian American heritage with one-liners about garlic and eggplants, winning him comparisons to Alan King and Jackie Mason's routines ...
Pat Cooper, Angry Stand-Up Comedian, Dies at 93
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPat Cooper, the brash Italian-American stand-up from Brooklyn whose anger real and imagined provided fuel for a long career in comedy, has died. He was...
Pat Cooper, Stand-Up Comedian and Howard Stern Regular, Dies at 93
Variety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPat Cooper, the famously fast-talking and angry stand-up comedian who often appeared on Ed Sullivan...
‘The Wounds That Bind Us’ is magnificent memoir | Book Talk
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAkron native Kelley Shinn gained national attention in 2019 with a commentary in the New York Times....
Talking to Alex Edelman about “Just For Us,” coming to Steppenwolf
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn 2021, Alex Edelman played The Den Theatre, a comedy and theater venue in Wicker Park. He wasn’t...
Alex Edelman Knows There’s Power in the Third Rail
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAlex Edelman’s go-to order at Barney Greengrass is whitefish on an everything bagel with a side of scrambled eggs. The Upper West Side institution isn’t...
Frank Sinatra Was My Enemy Who Called Me "Fat, Old and Ugly." Then, We Had Dinner One Night.
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrank Sinatra was one of the most influential music artists of the 20th century. His career took him...
Hank Aaron, Bob Dole, Cicely Tyson, John Madden: Remembering notables who died in 2021
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSocial influencers, for good or sometimes bad, have been with us long before Instagram and TikTok...
100 of the Funniest Valentine's Day Quotes to Make Your Honey LOL
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile romance and roses make for a lovely Valentine's Day gesture, filling your February 14 with...
'History of the World, Part II' review: The school of Mel is in session
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMel Brooks' 1981 film 'History of the World, Part I' gets a TV series sequel with assists from Nick Kroll, Ike Barinholtz, Wanda Sykes and a cast of dozens.