Thursday, May 23, 2013

Jerry Lewis bothered by women doing 'broad' comedy

Remember that time in 1998 when Jerry Lewis told a crowd of 1,000 at the Aspen comedy festival about his disdain for female comedians and couldn't even bring himself to admit Lucille Ball was funny? Well, it seems the

CANNES (Reuters) – Veteran comedian-actor Jerry Lewis plays a dramatic role in his first movie in 18 years, "Max Rose", which is premiering at the Cannes film festival, but showed on Thursday he had lost none of his talent for playing the clown. Lewis

Jerry Lewis is at the Cannes Film Festival, so reporters had the bright idea to ask him if he has discovered any funny women in the 15 years since he had declared publicly that there weren't such a thing. Various reports

Last year on the occasion of Jerry Lewis's 86th birthday, J. Hoberman got to thinking about the complexity of one of America's most towering comedic figures and the multitudes contained within such a man. It's been my

(This prompted Scorsese to start laughing into his chest.) Sandra Bernhard vs. Jerry Lewis: The Feud. Three decades later, Lewis — who, in 2000, told a comedy festival audience, “I don't like any female comedians — did not

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