Phyllis Diller news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Phyllis Diller performances. According to Wikipedia: Phyllis Diller is an American comedian who is considered one of the pioneers of female stand-up comedy. The stage...
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Phyllis Diller news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Phyllis Diller performances. According to Wikipedia: Phyllis Diller is an American comedian who is considered one of the pioneers of female stand-up comedy. The stage character she created was a wild-haired, oddly dressed housewife who was ugly but didn't realize it, and who made jokes about a husband named "Fang" while smoking from a long cigarette holder. She is also known for her distinctive, cackling laugh, one of the best-recognized in comedy. Diller is generally thought to have opened the stand-up field to women such as Totie Fields, Joan Rivers, Lily Tomlin, Sandra Bernhard, and Roseanne Barr.
I booked Timi at the Roxy Nightclub in Lima. I took pictures of Phyllis Diller at the USO in Hollywood. She's from Lima. John Dillinger escaped Lima, and so did I. My mother and sister live in Lima, Ohio. I moved there from Michigan. I worked at the R.G. Dunn Cigar factory, and later at a sheet metal company, where the metal cut through my gloves and cut my hands every night on the sheets of steel. I later worked at the Ford plant but was laid off before I got in the ninety day period to... Read Full Story
On this day in 1953 Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California. It’s the same day that Phyllis Diller, Camilla Parker Bowes and David Hasselhoff were born.
Phyllis Diller turns 91
Phyllis Diller is one of the first female stand up comedians. Her brash sense of humor is believed to have opened doors for comediennes Roseann Barr, Lily Tomlin, Joan Rivers and Rita Rudner.
Camilla Parker Bowles turns 61
Camilla Parker Bowles is Price Charles’ current wife. The two are longtime friends... Read Full Story
John Dillinger escaped Lima, and so did I. My mother and sister live in Lima, Ohio, where I was paroled from Michigan. I had been transferred to Marquette Prison in the Upper Peninsula because of all my legal complaints to the court in Jackson. This also halted my appeal pleadings. When you file legal papers in Marquette, they go into the waste basket. I was paroled to Ohio and I had to take a bus through Illinois and not go through Michigan... Read Full Story
I love Phyllis Diller. Always have -- since I was a small child. She has all that wild hair, gravelly insults, mad fashion sense and a loud laugh. I love loud laughing. ( Just ask R-botron .) One time I mentioned my love of Phyllis ------> to Mr. Fabulous , who runs two blogs and an internet radio show, and contributes to Burt Reynold's Mustache , which I am supposed to contribute to as well, but I missed my 20th of December entry so they maybe booted my ass off of the roster forevah ... (I'm... Read Full Story
TUESDAY , SEPTEMBER 15th, 2009
“My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual”
- Phyllis Diller -
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Phyllis Diller (born Phyllis Ada Driver ; July 17, 1917) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress and comedienne, considered one of the pioneers of female... Read Full Story
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Phyllis Diller was still cracking jokes as she turned 90 - even after cracking her back. ''I still take the Pill 'cause I don't want anymore grandchildren,'' Diller joked.
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Susan Lucci began starring as Erica Kane on the soap opera All My Children in 1970, and the sneaky temptress was soon one of the serial's most popular characters. As the years went by and Lucci became a true grande dame of the... Read Full Story
Filed under: Beauty Believe it or not, but comedian Phyllis Diller just turned 92-years-young on Friday.Here's the 53-year-old blonde back in 1970 (left) -- and 29 years later, the 92-year-old version (right).There's nothin' funny about that!See Also Lenny Kravitz: ... Permalink Read Full Story
Filed under: Beauty Believe it or not, but comedian Phyllis Diller just turned 92-years-young on Friday.Here's the 53-year-old blonde back in 1970 (left) -- and 29 years later, the 92-year-old version (right).There's nothin' funny about that!
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