Jerry Lewis

The Iraqis are learning
As a U.S. congressman fires investigators, the Iraqi prime minister puts the lid on mortality data.
From Karl Rove to Tom DeLay, with some nervous Republicans in between
As the indictment watch continues for Rove, other investigations and prosecutions move forward.
The Fix
Madeleine Albright says Kim Jong Il has puffy hair, Puff Daddy says Ben and Jen need better cars, and Madonna wants to make a movie about Viagra. Plus: Thom Yorke thinks he's going crazy!
Andy loves his Astroglide
Comedian Dick comes clean; Daisy Fuentes on monkeys and butt cheeks; Kevin Bacon begs for another degree of separation.
Pity the nutty professor
As a gimp, I watched the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon with disdain -- until Jerry's real kid said she felt "sad" for her daddy.
Jerry's jerkiness, Axl's anger, Dylan's soul
Readers respond to articles on Jerry Lewis' pity for the disabled, Axl Rose's uneven career and the price of Dylan's soul.
Jerry Lewis speaks the truth
The veteran comedian is in trouble with the militant disabled for using words like "cripple" and "pity." They're wrong; he's right.
10 celebrity candidates for exile if Bush wins
Showbiz luminaries are threatening to leave the U.S. if the Republican candidate is elected. Here's one writer's passenger list for the first flight out.
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Labor Day Weekend, Sept. 1-4, 2000
"Big Brother" stripper bares truth, not boobs
Keeping her clothes on, the banished Jordan takes the high, boring road; Uma Thurman dives for body parts. Plus: Naked Daryl Hannah to make a splash in England, and Eminem shows his wife the door.
Skywalk this way
Anakin cast! 19-year-old Canadian Hayden Christensen snags Jedi role; and what's that pacifier doing in Elizabeth Hurley's mouth? Plus: Not a good week for stalkers.
Annette Bening: Once you start having on-screen sex, it isn't embarrassing anymore
The "American Beauty" star should share her on-screen sex tips with "The Sopranos'" Alicia Witt.
Bye-bye, Billy
Billy bails! Can Ally McDeal? Plus: Ben Affleck learns a lesson in self-respect; Rex Reed finds out what those dressing room signs are all about; and laaaaa-ady! Jerry Lewis wants you off that stage!
Man's breast friend
Hoochie coochie poochies? Kevin Eubanks says no doggie implants! Madonna, Winslet, Affleck on the urge to procreate; and ABBA turns down $1 billion. It's just money, money, money.
Love, Washington style
D.C. insiders in love! Mush and spin from the other Olson twins; Portman keeps her pants on; and Michael Jackson won't stop till he gets enough ... babies.
Men in dresses behaving badly
"The RuPaul of Robbers" busted in Baton Rouge; scandal! Boozed-up Amish renegade flips buggy while blotto. Plus: Rupert Pupkin lives!
Donny Osmond: We suffer for his art
It's a neat trick when Mr. Squeaky-clean produces a flashback more terrifying than any acid reflux.
Mel Torme
The singer who co-wrote the Christmas classic that celebrates "chestnuts roasting on an open fire" dies at 73.
Home Movies by Charles Taylor: Kitsch is bustin' out all over.
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis head for Hollywood in a '50s musical comedy that's 100 percent cheese.
The King of Comedy
Joyce Millman writes about her favorite movie.
The King of Comedy
Joyce Millman writes about "The King of Comedy" for Salon Personal Best movies.
The Awful Truth
Laugh, Laugh, I Thought I'd Die

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