Joan Rivers News

On a frigid Wednesday night in December 1959, a revolution in comedy began here, almost unobserved.

Tonight is the debut of Wanda Sykes ' new talk show, the first late night network talk show hosted by a woman since the Joan Rivers disaster of '86. Don't expect this one to go down in flames, though.

While the brand new movie Paranormal Activity is, er, knocking 'em dead at the box office, other ghostly spirits have been haunting us for centuries - and not all of them should be welcomed with open arms, according to experts.

I love a good funny movie, I mean who doesn't? I am going to list ten of my all time favorite comedies.

Joan Rivers doesn't have much time for breaks these days as she prepares for her Nov.

'This face has seen more knives than a Benihana.' "My face has been tucked in more times than a bed sheet at the Holiday Inn." Throughout her 76 years, Joan Rivers has had her fare share of great lines - yet there are hardly any lines on her face.

The concept has since gone from merely a Windy City-based cabaret theater to an additional outpost in Toronto and training centers in those cities and Los Angeles.

Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays has a lot in common with the other shows in its solo autobiographical genre.

When I first heard there was a show called "Celebrity Ghost Stories," I thought it was going to be about sightings of spectral celebrities, like dead Elvis or Marilyn hauntings.

EVEN THE LOSERS: Paul Rudd, left, and Sean William Scott take a stab at being 'Role Models' in this uneven 2008 comedy, airing at 10 p.m. on Cinemax.

LOS ANGELES, WE HAVE BABY. Blogger Baby 2.0 arrived on Tuesday Aug. 11 in the AM.

London, September 3 : American comedian Joan rivers was said to have fallen for a porn baron after he appeared on her US TV show 'How'd You Get So Rich?'. The 76-year-old star, who has remained single since her second husband Edgar Rosenberg took his own life in 1987, is apparently dating mathematics professor-turned-soft-porn publisher Norm Zada.

By Mike Papantonio Years ago, Hollywood Squares was a TV program that could be characterized as the elephant burial ground for washed up actors, singers, and TV personalities.

"I'll be at your side": Rivers and Dunne in 1990. Getty Images Comedienne Joan Rivers was on the phone, remembering something wonderful her friend, Dominick Dunne , who died of bladder cancer on Wednesday, Aug.

It's not every day that a New York City nightclub is sold out for an entertainer that has fans in crowds that consist of men and women, gay and straight or young and old.

Melissa Joan Rivers was born Melissa Warburg Rosenbergy on January 20, 1968 in Manhattan.

The increasingly not-so-D-List funny lady Kathy Griffin hosted Larry King Live on Monday night and injected a jolt of over-the-top humor into the venerated CNN staple.

Joan Rivers, the garbage-mouthed, Teflon-maned comedy survivor, turned 76 in June.

Joan Rivers, the garbage-mouthed, Teflon-maned comedy survivor, turned 76 in June.

It doesn't look like Joan Rivers, 76, will be retiring anytime soon. The reigning Celebrity Apprentice has a new show premiering tonight on TV Land -- "How Did You Get So Rich?" -- and her Comedy Central roast airs Sunday night.