Jack Benny will always be “the nicest person ... According to the outlet, Benny originally left the stage back in 1917 to join the Navy during World World I. But during his time there ...

Mugger to Jack Benny: ”This is a stick-up. Your money or your life.” (Pause) ”Hey bud, I said your money or your life.” Benny: ”Not so fast. I`m thinking it over!”–from The Jack ...

Jack Benny, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Jerry Lewis, Cesar Romero, Johnny Carson, David Letterman, Dick Cavett, John Wayne, Gene Autry, Rex ...

Milton Berle was a clown. George Burns and Gracie Allen were farceurs of domestic life. And Jack Benny was the “Everyman” comedian. For nearly half-a-century, Benny kept audiences in stitches ...

In the spirited contest for most popular U. S. radio performer, Comedian Jack Benny has since October 1937 run a close second to a perverse but inanimate object —the saucy ventriloquist’s ...