Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Frank Ferrante has been playing Groucho Marx for more than 35 years, but he is much more than an impersonator. He is a ...

Frank Ferrante will be Groucho Marx, appearing in his acclaimed one-man show on June 11th at Teatro Zinzanni (32 W. Randolph St.). What was one of the funniest men in history really like? Ferrante ...

Dick Cavett was writing for Jack Paar on “The Tonight Show” when he met Groucho Marx at the funeral of playwright George S. Kaufman in 1961. It was the beginning of a friendship that lasted until ...

A memory from my teenage years: The death of Groucho Marx on August 19, 1977 -- a Friday, three days after the death of Elvis Presley on August 16, a Tuesday. Memories such as this one welled up last ...

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 ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Series 1: Correspondence, 1932-1977 is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. In 1965, Marx gave the Library of Congress a portion of his ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Early in the summer of 1961, a young writer for "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" went to the funeral of playwright, humorist and writer of Marx Brothers' musicals, George S. Kaufman. There ...

Aidan King is a graduate of Fitchburg State University and loves writing and talking about both movies and TV. In his spare time, Aidan participates in an Improv comedy group. Groucho Marx is one of ...

Marx, famous for the comedy films he made with his brothers, lived in the home from 1926 to 1931 and last visited it in the ’70s, before his death in 1977. “I saw a big limo pull up and Groucho Marx ...