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  1. Watch Don Rickles Chat with Amy Poehler, Jimmy Kimmel, Zach Galifianakis, […]Earlier this year it was announced that Don Rickles teamed up with AARP for a new series called Dinner with Don, and while Rickles passed away […]
    By Megh Wright
  2. last night on late night
    Judd Apatow Looks Back on the Time He Saw Don Rickles While on Mushrooms“I laughed for so long, my friends were about to take me to the hospital.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  3. last night on late night
    John Stamos and Bob Saget Lovingly Recall Being Slapped by Don Rickles“When he was mean to you, it was like a privilege. It was like a gift.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  4. tributes
    Jeff Ross Looks Back on Many Roasts Spent With Don RicklesNo one was safe from Rickles, and that’s what made him so essential.
    By Jeff Ross
  5. Watch a Clip from ‘Dinner with Don’ Featuring Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler, Zach […]Last month it was announced that Don Rickles had teamed up with AARP for their first TV project, Dinner with Don. The 10-episode series […]
    By Megh Wright
  6. The Don Rickles Performances You May Have MissedDick Cavett said it rather well when he introduced his next guest onto his show in 1972: “When great comedians gather late at night over coffee […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  7. Late Night Hosts Remember Don Rickles, the ‘Greatest Talk Show Guest of […]Following yesterday’s news that legendary comedian Don Rickles died at age 90, last night, late night hosts paid tribute to Rickles in their […]
    By Megh Wright
  8. last night on late night
    Jimmy Kimmel Remembers Don Rickles With Jokes, Tears, and an Angry Sinatra StoryNo insults here.
    By Karen Brill
  9. tributes
    Don Rickles’s Commitment to Material Was UnmatchedComing from anyone else, the late comic’s lines would be at best alarming asides; at worst, the ravings of your unfiltered, intolerant neighbor.
    By Bill Scheft
  10. The Best of Don Rickles’s Roast Jokes▶️ “I tell you out there, America, our governor is dumb!”
    By Jared T. Miller
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    Don Rickles’s Absolute Best Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson MomentsDon Rickles and Johnny Carson’s rapport was legendary.
    By Elise Czajkowski
  12. The Comedy World Remembers Don Rickles: ‘Nice Job Dying, You Hockey Puck’Lots of hockey puck jokes.
    By Dee Lockett
  13. That Time Don Rickles Met Superman in a Jack Kirby ComicIn 1971, DC Comics published one of their oddest stories, and it starred not only the late insult comic but his doppelgänger, a weirdo named Goody.
    By Abraham Riesman
  14. r.i.p.
    Don Rickles Dead at 90He was known as “Mr. Warmth” for his curmudgeonly style.
    By Hunter Harris
  15. Comedy Legend Don Rickles Dies at 90The comedy world has lost another beloved talent today. Variety is reporting that legendary insult comic Don Rickles has died. According to the […]
    By Megh Wright
  16. Don Rickles to Interview Jimmy Kimmel, Amy Poehler, and More in 10-Episode […]AARP is launching their own in-house production studio, and they’ve brought Don Rickles onboard to star in their first project. According to […]
    By Megh Wright
  17. Comics in Comics: The Bizarre History of Comedians in Comic Books When the average person thinks about comic books, they don’t necessarily think about standup comedians. Sure, both are called comics, but […]
    By Mark Henely
  18. last night on late night
    Don Rickles to Jimmy Fallon: ‘I Never Liked You’The pain of Fallon’s finger injury is nothing compared to Rickles’s retorts.
    By Lauren Leibowitz
  19. The Johnny Carson Comeback Special That Never WasOn Mark Malkoff’s wonderful Carson Podcast, several guests have been asked about why they believe that when Johnny said goodbye on May 22, 1992 […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  20. Watch David Letterman, Tina Fey, Jon Stewart, and More Pay Tribute to Don […] Last night, Spike TV aired a tribute special to ultimate bro’s bro Don Rickles. It was a veritable who’s who of big name comedians and also, […]
    By Bradford Evans
  21. Watch Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Burn Don Rickles and a Table of Famous Rich […]Here’s a quick preview clip of Spike’s recent tribute night to legendary comedian Don Rickles that’s set to air on May 28th featuring Tina Fey […]
    By Megh Wright
  22. tina and amy
    Watch Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Roast Don RicklesFrom last night’s One Night Only: An All-Star Comedy Tribute to Don Rickles.
    By Jesse David Fox
  23. Spike TV to Air a Tribute to Don Rickles, Featuring Letterman, Seinfeld, […]Spike TV announced today that they’re making a big star-studded tribute special to Don Rickles that will air on the cable network next month. […]
    By Bradford Evans
  24. What I’ve Learned About Comedy From Two Years of Hanging in the ArchivesThe Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  25. Inside the Friars Club Gala for Don Rickles with Louis CK, Lewis Black, […]In the classic 1966 Esquire piece Frank Sinatra Has a Cold, Sinatra and his crew visit The Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas to see “a baldheaded […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  26. party chat
    Bob Saget Gets Flashed by Girls, Gross“It’s a conflict of interest, that they do that.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  27. Don Rickles Is Not Don Rickles in ‘The Don Rickles Show’The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  28. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: T.I.’s Spasmodic Performance on Jimmy FallonPlus: All of Arnold Schwarzenegger called Jay Leno an “idiot,” and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  29. Late Night Roundup: Angry Old Guys Don Rickles and Lewis Black Do Their […] Two of America’s funniest angry old guys made late night appearances last night. First, “Mr. Warmth” Don Rickles stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live […]
    By Bradford Evans
  30. last night on late night
    Bristol Palin Wanted an Apology for Momma JokesPlus: Don Rickles’s racist, sexist humor from the pre-p.c. era, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  31. Bob Newhart Talks About Clint Eastwood Taking His Bit, Phyllis Diller, and […] People like to debate what is and what isn’t a stolen joke or bit. And Eastwood’s performance was so gruffly rambling that it’s hard to tell […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  32. ‘Mr. Warmth’ and the Enduring, Endearing Career of Don RicklesIt’s no secret that sometimes comedy is taken a bit too seriously. Comedy obsessives love not just the jokes, but the mechanics and emotions of […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  33. Are the ‘Comedy Awards’ a Thing Now? Last night, the Comedy Awards aired on Comedy Central. After last year’s ceremony, we discussed the Comedy Awards’ biggest problem – it’s an […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  34. Jon Stewart to Present Don Rickles with the Johnny Carson Award For […]The Comedy Awards, which tape in New York on April 28 and will air on Comedy Central on May 6, will honor Don Rickles with “Johnny Carson Award […]
    By Adam Frucci
  35. Have Yourself a Night of Comedy with the Premieres of Inside Comedy & The […]It’s finally time for the long-awaited and saliva-inducing Inside Comedy on Showtime, whose first episode, an interview with Jerry Seinfeld and […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  36. A Don Rickles/Bristol Palin Reality Show Seems Almost Inevitable At This […] Man, if a producer were to harness the power of Don Rickles’ sardonic outbursts and team them up with Bristol’s uncomfortable smiles and […]
    By Halle Kiefer
  37. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Amy Poehler Calls Leno an ‘Asshole’ on the Tonight ShowPlus, Craig Ferguson goes into disturbing detail about the things he’ll miss about Simon Cowell, on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dorsey Shaw
  38. I’d pay to go see Lärrydavhead open for ConstanzigThe first offering from Aye Jay’s Pop Sub Print Club is a series of four 7-inch screenprints, all based on comedians. You’ve got BillHicksFits, […]
    By Adam Frucci
  39. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Jon Stewart Compares Obama to Frodo BagginsPlus, Emma Roberts’ Team-Twilight taste gets called in to question by Robert Pattison, on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dorsey Shaw
  40. last night on late night
    Late Night: Letterman Hits on Regis’s WifePlus Robert Pattinson hates Valentine’s Day on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dan Duray
  41. drama
    Disaster at Bye Bye Birdie’s Final Preview Inspires Stamos, Saget, and Rickles Comedy Routine“Don?” Stamos called out again, looking defeated. “I’m too old for this!” Rickles cried back.
    By Michael Alan Connelly
  42. stamospocalypse
    Bob Saget and Don Rickles Rescue Bye Bye BirdieImrpov breaks out after set breaks down.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  43. quote machine
    Never Ask Faye Dunaway If She Threw Pee on Roman PolanskiPlus: What did Meatloaf say that he later blamed on vertigo?
    By Stan Park