Danny and Neil Simon wrote this wordless skit for the four leads, who play mechanical figures who appear each hour on a large clock in the German village of Bauerhof. Sid hits the anvil, Carl hits ...

Sid Caesar, whose name is synonymous with the era of live television, often called the medium's golden age, doesn't watch much comedy on television. "I don't like to watch sitcoms because I don't ...

By now you probably know that comedian Sid Caesar died today at the age of 91. But judging by the paper-thin pieces I have been seeing on the web this afternoon, I am guessing many readers might no… ...

Sid Caesar, whose inspired clowning lit up television screens during the 1950s and helped shape American comedy for decades to come, died on Wednesday at his Beverly Hills home. He was 91.

From Mel Brooks and brothers Neil and Danny Simon, to Broadway’s Lucille Kallen (the only woman in the room until The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet scribe Selma Diamond joined in) and Carl Reiner, ...

The comedian was one of early network TV's biggest stars, and he didn't do smut or smarmy remarks. Caesar did skits: grown-up, gentle comedy for the whole family. He died Wednesday morning at his ...

He was the Brando of TV comedy. Look today at his work on the four shows he anchored in the medium’s infant days: Admiral Broadway Revue (1949-50), Your Show of Shows (1950-54), Caesar’s Hour ...

Sid Caesar, hailed as a genius of live TV sketch comedy, won two Emmys for 'Your Show of Shows' in the '50s. He 'always took comedy to a stratospheric level,' said Mel Brooks.

Caesar did skits: grown-up, gentle comedy for the whole family. He died Wednesday morning at his home in Beverly Hills. Sid Caesar, Who Got Laughs Without Politics Or Putdowns, Dies At 91 | WAMC ...