*We’ve just leaned of the hospitalization of Dick Gregory. The news about the 84-year-old legendary comedian/activist was posted on Facebook by his son, Christian Gregory. Even though he wasn’t ...
While on a trip home to support the annual festivities of the Gateway Classic Sports Foundation in 2009, comedy legend Dick Gregory stopped by a set at The Ambassador to check out a couple of rising ...
EXCLUSIVE: Stand-up comic Greg Fitzsimmons announced today that his new special, Greg Fitzsimmons: You Know Me, will premiere on his YouTube channel on Tuesday, August 27. Filmed at The Comedy ...
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Mark Gregory: Run with It (2021) is a comedy special showcasing Mark Gregory’s unique blend of humor and personal storytelling. The show explores themes of family, life challenges, and pays tribute to ...
It's time again for StoryCorps. This week, we have a visit with the widow of comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory. After his death in 2017, Lillian Gregory developed Alzheimer's. Two of ...
With more than 30 years of experience, Shaun Jones has built a strong reputation for bringing laughs to people of all ages and cultures. Mark Gregory is Shaun’s feature act who hails from comedy ...
Comedian James Gregory has been all over Louisiana, but Saturday will be the first time he has been to Alexandria when he brings his show, “The Funniest Man in America,” to the Coughlin-Saunders ...
Greg Giraldo was rushed to a hospital on September 25th after failing to appear for a scheduled gig. He passed yesterday and will be sorely missed by comedy fans the world over. Sadly, it seems all ...
James Gregory (born 1946) is an American stand-up comedian. He was born in Lithonia, Georgia, on May 6, 1946, and worked as a salesperson until he was 36, when he began introducing performers at The ...
(Reuters) - Dick Gregory, a comedian who lambasted racism and played a prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement after becoming one of the first black comics to perform for white audiences, ...