Artifacts created and gestures enacted by figures such as
Jack Benny, Robert Benchley, the Ramones, Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, David Letterman and Jeffrey Vallance are appropriately placed in this category.
Your Money or your Life"
Jack Benny and Population Health Value Model.
with
Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Eddie Cantor, Groucho Marx, George Burns and Grade Allen, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, with Dorothy Lamour, Nelson Eddy, Don Ameche, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, and back to Jersey with Walter Winchell, Edward G.
Frank Sinatra and
Jack Benny teams him up with the legendary comedian.
In the 1940s the most popular radio broadcast in America was not The
Jack Benny Show but something called The Old Fashioned Revival Hour, whose fundamentalist-preacher host, Charles Fuller, responded to the networks' refusal to air his show by inventing syndication -- thus setting the stage for both Jimmy Swaggart and Ricki Lake.
Sure, there have been three previous
Jack Benny biographies, as well as many magazine articles.
Blumofe, credited with Yours, Mine and Ours and she's also the granddaughter of comic legend
Jack Benny.
BORN PHIL Spector, US musician, 1940, above MAO Tse-tung, Chinese leader, 1893 STEVE Allen, talk show host, 1921 DIED GERALD Ford, US president, 2006 HARRY S Truman, US president, 1972, above
JACK Benny, US film/ TV actor, 1974
The
Jack Benny Show, last broadcast over a half century ago, voted best radio series of all-time in recent RUSC.
He played for the
Jack Benny Softball League for 17 years.
Cryer, now 74, has been a regular fixture on TV and radio, as well as penning material for a host of comedy greats, ranging from legendary US comics Richard Pryor and
Jack Benny to any British household name you care to mention.
Among the items to go under the hammer this October in Los Angeles are a foot-high cowboy hat that Hope wore in the 1948 movie Paleface, an autographed photo of film and TV actress Lucille Ball with some teeth blackened out and a money clip from grumpy comedy star
Jack Benny.