The Daily News is reporting that last will and testament of comedy legend/philanthropist Jerry Lewis excluded — by name — the six sons he shared with first wife Patti … [Read more...]
#RIP: Today, “The Clown Cried” –Jerry Lewis Is Dead
Comedy legend Jerry Lewis has died. Lewis, who teamed with Dean Martin in the 50s was one of the most successful partnerships in the history of show business, died this morning at his home in Las Vegas, John Katsilometes of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported, citing a … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actress, Thelma Ritter
February 14, 1902- I just adore Thelma Ritter. She is one of the classiest character actors to have sent her individualistic groove across cinema screens. Ritter had cool. She could coolly wither many a co-star away with just a single line of dialogue. She played wives, mothers, … [Read more...]
Celebrities at Large
From top left: Jennifer Aniston on the Stamford, Connecticut, set of her new movie, still being called Untitled Elmore Leonard Project; Hollywood survivor Jerry Lewis leaving a restaurant in … [Read more...]
Glorious Charo performance on the Jerry Lewis telethon
I haven't watched the telethon since the days when my sister would make me go collecting for her weed money (she feels bad about it now), but, like you, I always try and catch the annual Charo performance. Here she is Friday night, dressed as Carmen Miranda, playing a wicked … [Read more...]
The three greatest names in Show Biz: Charo, Jerry Lewis, & Rihanna
Yes, this has been all over the internets since it aired Sunday night, but we at World of Wonder reeeeeeeeally love Charo, and feel a bit proprietary towards her after ¡Viva Hollywood! Also, you might not know this, but she is totally rocking it out at the [Read more...]
Hey, Laaaadies!
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences is fixing to give France's favorite comedian, actor, director, and humanitarian Jerry Lewis the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian award he so richly deserves come Oscar night. Well, you know, he's spent millions of hours hosting those … [Read more...]