In the summer of 1974, Steve Stoliar was out of a job — which proved to be a lucky break. The UCLA student soon found himself employed as an assistant to his childhood idol, Groucho Marx. “Initially, ...

In our ever-expanding media universe, wonderfully entertaining things are naturally bound to get lost or overlooked. With so many choices available, it isn’t obvious that there may be something ...

Groucho Marx was a guest host on "The Tonight Show." After Jack Paar left and before Johnny Carson replaced him, "The Tonight Show" had a fleet of guest hosts, including Groucho Marx, who brought on ...

Dick Cavett can still picture the exact moment and location in New York City when he first met the man who would become one of his most cherished pals. It was 1961 and Cavett, then a 25-year-old ...

‘Groucho & Cavett’ is culled from the comedian’s appearances on the programs Dick Cavett hosted during the late 1960s and early ’70s. Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett on ‘The Dick Cavett Show,’ June 1969.

Dick Cavett is 86 years old and appears to be in fine physical and mental shape. His friend and idol Groucho Marx is dead, has been for a long time, having taken his last breath and offered his final ...

The stars of such endearing, beloved and totally slapstick comedies as “A Day at the Races,” “Duck Soup,” “A Night at the Opera” and “Animal Crackers,” among many others—Harpo, Chico, Zeppo and ...

Frank Ferrante has been playing Groucho Marx for more than 35 years, but he is much more than an impersonator. He is a serious actor and a true student of both the history of comedy and its ...

Groucho Marx has been dead since 1977, but to hear his grandson talk about him, one can imagine a smile on his face, those remarkable eyebrows raising “He and I became very close in his later years,” ...