Carol Burnett News Archives

Maggie Suetta "Susie" Cockburn Age: 100 Date of birth and birthplace: Sept. 28, 1909, in Tillman County, Okla.

Saturday, September 26, 2009 - Carol Burnett: National Treasure! LISTEN TO OUR CONVERSATION WITH CAROL MONDAY MORNING.

Warm, unpretentious and easily amused at showbiz follies, she seems unflaggingly energetic at 76.

Award-winning performer Vicki Lawrence will bring her beloved character "Mama" to Troy University's Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Oct.

Poor Johnny Carson . Back in the 1960s and 1970s, he used to get furious with Emmy chiefs when " The Tonight Show " kept losing best variety series.

The California Hall of Fame, a museum in Sacramento, will induct more than a dozen people into the hall this year.

A California museum has named Henry J. Kaiser one of that state's most influential people, inducting the industrialist who also left a major mark on Hawaici's history into a 4-year-old Hall of Fame.

Is it just me or does Jay Leno, after a three-month hiatus from the small screen, suddenly look like the reincarnation of the late Senator Edward Kennedy? Seriously.

Putting It Together is a snappy, upbeat, often humorous musical revue celebrating the work of one of Broadway's most influential contemporary composers and lyricists - Stephen Sondheim.

Looking backward, broadcast TV history takes a step into the future Monday. When Jay Leno starts his monologue at 10 p.m., he will initiate the first five-nights-a-week prime-time broadcast program ever by digging into the past with the first hosted broadcast TV comedy/variety show in more than 20 years.