Their act, "Burns and Allen," thrived not only in vaudeville but also in radio, television, and film. The pair was known for their playful banter, with Burns playing the straight man to Allen's scatterbrained character. Their show, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, was a staple ...
In the raw and cynical world of many of today’s performers, Burns was a cheerful and reassuring anachronism—whose silly songs and arid one-liners often targeted his own foibles and his legendary affinity for a pretty girl, a stiff drink and a good cigar. Into his final days, Burns was...
George Burns sure told a lot of jokes over the course of his long career. Not too many comedians can claim that they performed in the heyday of Vaudeville and hawked Little Caesars pizza to a generation of ‘80s kids who only knew him as “God.”Amazingly, Burns’ final witticism was ...
Between Earth and outer space is a nebulous line where our atmosphere slips away into nothingness. Beyond that point lies the playground of the stars, the workplace of astronauts, and the dreams of humanity as demonstrated by thousands upon thousands of movies, books, poems, and songs. Thin a...
always has been. He had to be to survive that surgery after the accident. As a matter of fact, how many men play good bridge at 99? Believe me, George is going to make his 100th birthday party at Caesars Palace in 1996.” More immediately, Burns is scheduled to record songs from a...
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George Washington, George Bush, George Clooney, George Foreman, George Harrison, George Shaw, George Gershwin, George Handel, George Burns, George Shearing, George Steinbrenner, and George Lopez are a few other instances of famous people with the name George. National George Day timeline 1977 The...
Everything' means so much to me. My son deserved better. The ordeal isn't over but it is a new life for us. I can't list all the ways we are mad about you, your voice; songs, but you have opened up a new world of music for my son, and it makes us happy, thank you ...
2016, it is with heartfelt honesty that i ask you to please go f*** yourself 0 OMAR 7 years ago Really sad and unbelievable. This year we’ve lost Bowie,Prince,Pete Burns and now George! 0 Ruedi 7 years ago So sad, one of my all-time heroes! RIP George Michael. 0 Sig...
So, symbolically, the fire burns out the ‘seed’. We have to first of all not create more Karma – that is, more actions and reactions – like throwing a pebble into a clear lake, the ripples keep on going. Every thought, word, action or deed that we have is like sending a ripple...