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'LAUGH-IN' STRAIGHT MAN DAN ROWAN DIES AT 65 - The ...  Sep 23, 1987 ... Dan Rowan, 65, who played the straight man for more than 20 years to Dick ... to 1973, died of cancer yesterday at his home in Englewood, Fla. ... In some ways, "Laugh-In" was not original at all, being a cross ... He met Martin, a Los Angeles bartender, and together they began working on a nightclub act.
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Comedian Dan Rowan, Co-host Of 'Laugh-in' - philly-archives  Sep 23, 1987 ... Dan Rowan, 65, half the comedy duo that skyrocketed to fame hosting the groundbreaking 1960s TV comedy revue Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, died yesterday of ... then a bartender - at a party in 1952 and they began working together ... he became a used car salesman, a job he held until the early 1950s.
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Dan Rowan - Wikipedia  Daniel Hale "Dan" Rowan (July 22, 1922  September 22, 1987) was an American comedian. He was featured in the television show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, where he ... school in 1940, he hitchhiked to Los Angeles, California, and found a job in the mailroom at ... He died of lymphoma in 1987 in Siesta Key, Florida.
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'Laugh-In' Comic Dan Rowan Dies - latimes  Sep 22, 1987 ... Comedian Dan Rowan of the hit 1960s TV comedy series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" died today at his home in Englewood, Fla., a family ... It was Rowan's banter with Martin that brought into being such catch ... He met Martin, a Los Angeles bartender, and together they began working on a nightclub act.
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Dan Rowan (1922 - 1987) - Find A Grave Memorial  Mar 14, 2002 ... At the age of 4, he was dancing and singing in a touring carnival with his ... "Dick" Martin, a bartender in L.A., and they commenced working on a nightclub act. ... It not only started up and accelerated the careers of then-relative...
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Drink & drinking quotes - Difford's Guide  It's called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar. ... He delivers a version of this line in Season 4, Episode 2: "Oh, you hate your job ... In a pun-packed letter, in French, to one Abb Morellet, he banters .... "Work is the curse of the drinking classes. ... This drinking quote first shows up attributed to Oscar Wilde in 1946, almost...
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Stars of Vaudeville #118: Jack Benny | Travalanche  Feb 14, 2010 ... At age 16 he began working as a violinist at the Barrison Theatre, a vaudeville house. ... Benny and Woods became a top second rate act, earning $3-400 a week, very ... glimpse of Benny the pre-radio vaudeville star, stand-up comedian and m.c. ... Benny continued to do a couple of tv specials a year in the...
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Rowan & Martin | Rowan, Martin O'malley and Comedians - Pinterest  Comedians: Dan Rowan & Dick Martin - host of the show Laugh-In - which was a great ... Played Ralph Kramden on TV show, The Honeymooners. .... Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, one of the best comedy teams of all time. ...... who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns.
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Dan Aykroyd - Wikipedia  Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, screenwriter and musician. He was an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" on .... Early in the incarnation of the Blues Brothers, Belushi joined the Grateful Dead on stage on April 2, 1980, for a rendition of "Good...
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Performer Profiles - sundaynightimprov.com  2014: Started Performing Improv Piano at SNI, and taking classes at UCB ... I grew up in a small town near Scarborough, of the fair fame. ... reason comedy hadn't crossed my mind as a possible route for my career, .... Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady, and Ryan Stiles were the main guys on that ..... But hey, theater is dramatic.
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In - Wikipedia  Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In is an American sketch comedy television program that ran for 140 episodes from January 22, 1968, to March 12, 1973, on the NBC television network. It was hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin and featured, ... Ruth Buzzi, Judy Carne, Henry Gibson, Larry Hovis, Arte Johnson, and Jo...
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50 Years Ago: Cream Play Live for the First Time  Jul 29, 2016 ... Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton appeared for the first time as ... Bruce also worked with Clapton during a stint with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers. ... me to join, I asked him who else was in the band, Clapton once told Uncut. ... It poured with rain, and we only played three songs before we ran out...
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J! Archive - Show #3093, aired 1998-01-28  Roman emperor from 54 to 68 A.D., he had a claque of 5,000 professional ... After he hit the jackpot as Dan Tanna on "Vega$", he became "Spenser: For Hire"...
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George Remus - Wikipedia  George Remus (November 14, 1874  January 20, 1952) was a Cincinnati lawyer and ... employees would then hijack his own liquor so he could sell it illegally. .... on HBO's Prohibition-era series Boardwalk Empire since its second season. ... The whiskey was distilled locally and was being introduced in liquor stores and...
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Full text of "The Record Changer" - Internet Archive  Bob Scobey's Alexander's Jazz Band across the Bay at the Melody Club was ..... His earlier book, Art and Society, dealt with the whole of art ; his evaluation of jazz .... "Dizzy Gillespie had started out playing like Roy, but had- gotten on the new kick, ...... 15 at the Beverly Tavern in Hollywood for their first long engagement in...
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jeopardy/1866_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  THE ADAM SANDLER STORY | After Dennis Miller caught Adam's act at the Improv in L.A., he was invited to join this show in NYC | Saturday Night Live.
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In - The Full Wiki  Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In is an American sketch comedy television .... Guest star Flip Wilson introduced the sketch with "Here come de judge!," the venerable catchphrase of black nightclub comedian Pigmeat Markham. ... The show gave publicity to singer Tiny Tim, an unusual man with long dark ..... "You bet your bippy!
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Stay Tuned By Stan Cornyn: My Friend Bobby Darin | rhino.com  Sep 5, 2013 ... He'd been signed to Decca Records, but no hits there. ... He was the first white singer to be signed by Atlantic Records in its history. ... Manhattan DJ Murray the K (for Kaufman), who began featuring Darin in his rock ... Ahmet said he'd produce this one himself. ... After 45 minutes, Splish Splash was made.
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Cheers turn to boos as Boston barman who inspired TV series is ...  Mar 10, 2009 ... Mr Doyle, a fixture at the Bull & Finch even before he was brought to worldwide ... in the long-running television comedy, had worked there for 35 years. ... "They say it's a bar where everybody knows your name but it's really a...
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DOSTOYEVSKY'S CRIME AND PUNISHMENT  Raskolnikov meets Semyon Zakharovitch Marmeladov, a drunken clerk, in the tavern. Marmeladov tells Raskolnikov that he had previously lost his position...
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J! Archive - Show #3195, aired 1998-06-19  John Shannon, a waiter from Riverside, California. Karen Donofrio Staros, a ... Sir John Falstaff called sherry by this name, also what he'd hit after indulging in it...