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Jon Stewart, Lily Tomlin honor George Carlin
WASHINGTON - The late comedian George Carlin -- famous for those "Seven Words You Can Never Say on TV" -- was honored Monday with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the only award he saw as a legitimate comedy prize.
People:George Carlin Jon Stewart Billy Crystal
2008-11-11
`SNL' returns with spotlight on prez impersonators
NEW YORK - "You can just feel it simmering," says Darrell Hammond while walking down the hallways of Studio 8H with his hands out, as if he can touch the energy around the new season of "Saturday Night Live" pulsating from the walls.
People:Steve Jobs Hillary Clinton Bill Clinton Sarah Palin Amy Poehler Don Imus
2008-09-11
Stand Up to Cancer telethon takes over network TV
LOS ANGELES - Three TV networks, cancer research advocates and more than 60 celebrities from music, sports, TV and film made history Friday night with a live telethon that aired simultaneously on NBC, ABC and CBS.
Nations:U.S. People:Casey Affleck America Ferrera Melissa Etheridge Charles Barkley Forest Whitaker Charles Gibson
2008-09-06
Jake Gyllenhaal Sang Showtunes for Cowboys
Los Angeles (E! Online) - It's a good thing Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon are tied at the hip—otherwise, Billy Crystal's commentary on the new collector's edition of City Slickers might raise some eyebrows...
People:Jake Gyllenhaal Billy Crystal Reese Witherspoon Source:(E! Online)
2008-06-13
John raises $2.5 million for Clinton
Experience is central to Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential bid, and Wednesday night she tapped one of pop music's most venerable rockers to help fill her campaign coffers with $2.5 million. Elton John, who has sold records and filled arenas for four decades, played a benefit concert for Clinton at Radio City Music Hall.
People:Hillary Clinton Elvis Costello Barack Obama Billy Crystal Elton John Tony Blair Activities:US Election 2008
2008-04-10
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