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Irked comedians, Forbes magazine agree Jerry Lewis deserves better
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“If this is the way we’re going, we should also tell Grandpa we don’t need him for Thanksgiving,” joked comedian Dennis Miller. He was among a dozen or so angry comedy stars who gathered in Hollywood Friday afternoon on stage at the Laugh Factory comedy club for a news conference in defense of Jerry Lewis. The 85-year-old Lewis…
Jerry Lewis ousted from Labor Day telethon, chairmanship of MDA
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Jerry Lewis has been abruptly dismissed as the host of the annual Labor Day muscular dystrophy telethon. “Jerry Lewis and the Muscular Dystrophy Association are making a mess of parting ways,” writes Timothy Mangan in the Orange County Register, “but aren’t saying why they are after 45 years and raising more than $1 billion for the nonprofit…
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