The Marx Brothers are arguably America's most famous four brothers. They are definitely also the funniest. There is Chico, with the fake Italian accent; Harpo, the silent type, who let a horn do the ...
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 ...
Few comedians are in Groucho Marx’s league — but he wouldn’t want to belong to any league that would have him as a member, anyway. The man who inspired a line of novelty glasses was born in New York ...
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 ...
”If you are in a sexy mood the night you read [my autobiography], it may stimulate you beyond recognition and rekindle memories that you haven’t recalled in years.” This sentence was written in a ...
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 ...
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 ...
There’s a very short list of people who can say they had an uncle named Groucho. As Harpo Marx’s oldest child, I’m on that list. Although there’s a beautiful piece of home movie footage of Groucho ...
A belated holiday gift, “Groucho & Cavett” might be regarded by those born in this millennium as some kind of strange antique show, the principal antique wearing a funny hat. Groucho Marx was born in ...
LOS ANGELES – Arthur Marx, a veteran television writer, playwright, celebrity biographer and memoirist who wrote extensively about an often fractious life with his father, comedic legend Groucho Marx, ...
Scribe Arthur Marx, son of legendary comedian Groucho Marx, died Thursday in his home in Los Angeles of natural causes. He was 89. Marx had a prolific career that spanned more than 60 years. Following ...
Arthur Marx, a veteran television writer, playwright, celebrity biographer and memoirist who wrote extensively about an often fractious life with his father, comedic legend Groucho Marx, has died. He ...