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Jerry Lewis Too Sick to Perform
Legend Jerry Lewis was scheduled to perform a sold-out charity concert in Sydney, Australia on Friday but the 85-year-old was too sick to get out of the car and never made it on stage.
The concert was set to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of Australia. And though the audience was told they could have refunds, they instead choose to allow the charity to keep the proceeds.
The head of the MDF of Australia also released a statement: “We would… More »
30 Rock Star Tracy Morgan Apologizes for Anti-Gay Rant
In recent days, Tracy Morgan has come under fire for his homophobic rant during an appearance at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on June 3. Some of Morgan’s slurs included:
“Gays need to quit being p**sies and not be whining about something as insignificant as bullying.” and “Gay is something that kids learn from the media and programming.”
About the possibility of having a gay son, Tracy said he “better talk to me like a man and not in a gay voice… More »
Tosh.0 Returns Tuesday
All new episodes of Tosh.0 return Tuesday, May 17th at 10pm/9c on Comedy Central. If you haven’t gotten into Tosh.0., now is a great time to start. It’s one of the most hilarious shows on TV.
Check out a clip below and visit tosh.comedycentral.com for info on the show.
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Dane Cook’s Half Brother Gets 5-6 Years for Embezzlement
Comedian Dane Cook’s half brother, Darryl McCauley plead guilty to embezzlement, three counts of forgery, 27 counts of larceny and other charges and was sentenced to 5-6 years in prison on Wednesday. The former corrections officer will also be on probation for 10 years upon his release. Additionally, he will have to pay restitution to Cook.
McCauley was Cook’s business manager from the early 1990s through 2008. Beginning in 2004, he began to steal millions from Cook. At one point, he… More »
Comedian Robert Schimmel Dies
Stand up comic Robert Schimmel died on Friday night in a Phoenix hospital. Schimmel, a Howard Stern Show regular, had been hospitalized on Thursday after an auto accident. Schimmel was a passenger in a car driven by his 19-year-old daughter Aliyah. Aliyah apparently swerved to avoid another car and the vehicle she was driving flipped over multiple times. She is currently hospitalized in stable condition.
The comedian’s death was confirmed on Friday by his brother Jeff Schimmel on Facebook: “ROBERT SCHIMMEL…. More »