Roasts of legendary comedians like Jerry Lewis are now available online. Oct. 10, 2010— -- For the first time, the Friars have made available online "The Classic Friars Club Roasts," a DVD box ...

If you’re not familiar with Jeff Ross, he is best known as the “Roastmaster General” — a three-decade master of the savage comic sport introduced by the Friars Club in the 1950s, in which a procession ...

It’s no joke. The famous Friars Club, New York City’s private club for showbiz folks and a longtime venue for comedy roasts, could finally close its curtains after facing foreclosure and years of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Friars Club, best known for searing celebrity roasts, held the insults when it toasted Tom Cruise. The actor received the fourth ever Friars Club Entertainment Icon Award on ...

Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles (1970)' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie ...

NEW YORK — Ridiculous hair. A talent for overstatement. There was more than enough of both to go around Friday as Donald Trump led a roast of Don King at the Friars Club. The boxing promoter merrily ...

He was a regular at the mountain resorts where many comedians honed their acts, then had a star turn in the long-running revue “Catskills on Broadway.” By Richard Sandomir The six-story Manhattan ...