Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Phyllis Diller Will Be Remembered as Queen of Comedy

Just as many celebrities had just finished typing out their condolences for director Tony Scott, the news came that Phyllis Diller had died. They again reacted to a famous death in their favorite form of expression: Twitter: “Today marked the passingPhyllis Diller made a career out of self-deprecating jokes. Associated PressPhyllis Diller made a career out of self-deprecating jokes. Early in her career Phyllis Diller, who died on Monday at 95, made fun of her legs and her figure. Later she tookActress and comedian Phyllis Diller, 95, died Monday, leaving behind a legacy within the comedy world.Phyllis Diller, an actress and comedian best known for her stand-up comedy act, is dead at age 95. TMZ reports that the comedian died at her Los Angeles home at 9:30 a.m..Long before Kathy Griffin was languishing on the D-list, Roseanne Barr was calling herself a domestic goddess and Joan Rivers was asking audiences if they could talk, wild-haired housewife-turned-comedian Phyllis Diller was dishing one-liners about her
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