Jerry Lewis

The Dallas High School cheerleaders donated their time on Labor Day by answering calls for the Jerry Lewis Telethon to help fight Muscular Dystrophy at the Steamtown Mall. From left, are Samantha Lentz, Amelia Pietraccini, Erika Sims, Bryann Cave, Megan Johnson, Jennifer Yannuzzi, Amanda Mikolaitis and Alyssa Charney. Read More

Ted Turner's been called lots of things in his career - media mogul, entrepreneur, philanthropist, billionaire, rancher, environmentalist, peacenik and "Mouth of the South." Read More

Also in New York, the Asia Society kicks off a retrospective of the films of Taiwanese auteur Tsai Ming-liang. Read More

Jerry Lewis is about to receive perhaps the most eloquent advocacy he's received on his own shores for decades, in the form of a new book on his work by Chris Fujiwara (critic for the BOSTON PHOENIX , editor of UNDERCURRENT, and previously the author of the definitive studies of both Jacques Tourneur and Otto Preminger ). Read More

Jerry Lewis wanted to enlist during World War II instead of being drafted. Read More

Legendary comedian-actor-director Jerry Lewis dropped by Chapman University's annual scholarship fundraiser, "American Celebration," on Saturday night, drawing a steady stream of well-wishers during a reception in Fish Interfaith Chapel. Read More

The Jerry Lewis Show Collection hits DVD on November 24 from Infinity Entertainment Group, bringing the classic comedy series to retail for the first time since its original NBC broadcast, from 1967 to 1969. Read More

The Collection was November 17th, rather than the October 27th street date that Amazon is still showing. Read More

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Jerry Lewis is Kreton, a childish alien who, against his teacher's will leaves his planet to visit the Earth, and lands in the backyard of a famous television journalist who doesn't believe in U.F.O's and aliens. Read More