Lee Siegel, author of Groucho Marx: The Comedy of Existence, wanted his biography to uncover the real man behind the iconic mustache. What Siegel... Groucho Marx Spared No One — And His Biographer Isn ...
A few years ago, I thought I would share with my kids — roughly age 4 at the time — one of my favorite movie scenes. I found it on YouTube, hit the play button, and proceeded (as was not my plan) to ...
NEW YORK-- Fifty years ago Friday, the late Groucho Marx played Carnegie Hall, capping a magnificent career of hit movies, radio and TV shows, and stage appearances. Actor Frank Ferrante told CBS2's ...
Comedy can have a brutally short shelf life. The expiration date on the classic comedic stylings of the Marx Brothers, however, remains far off in the distance. And proving that has been Frank ...
Frank Ferrante's love of Groucho Marx started when he was a young kid. Now, he’s been doing his Groucho show for almost 40 years. "Groucho to me was Superman. Funniest man in the world, bar none," ...
The consummate ironist, Groucho Marx's onscreen persona involved such disdain for any claims to authority and sincerity—including his own—that he sought to undermine them with virtually every word and ...
Frank Ferrante was 9 years old when he discovered Groucho Marx, watching Marx Brothers movies on TV and relating with glee to such unfettered comic anarchy. As a teenager at LaSalle High School in ...
Groucho Marx may be the most iconic comedian of all time. Watching Frank Ferrante turn into Groucho on-stage at the beginning of “An Evening with Groucho,” now at Gretna Theatre through Sunday, proved ...
While not everyone has seen Groucho Marx's films, many people would still recognize the comedian. His bushy black eyebrows, thick mustache and ever-present cigar have long been iconic. Marx was known ...