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entertainment1 year ago

"Palm Royale: A Glitzy Showcase of Talent and Scandal"

Kristen Wiig discusses her career and the influence of The Carol Burnett Show on her comedic style, while interviewing her hero, Carol Burnett, for their roles in the Apple TV+ series Palm Royale. They share insights into their respective careers, the writing process, character development, and the impact of wardrobe on their performances, culminating in a mutual admiration for each other's work and a shared love for character-driven comedy.

via Vulture|
#acting#carol-burnett#comedy
entertainment1 year ago

"Palm Royale: A Star-Studded Satirical Triumph"

The new Apple TV+ series "Palm Royale" features a star-studded cast including Carol Burnett, Kristen Wiig, Allison Janney, and Ricky Martin. Burnett's character spends multiple episodes in a coma, but she was enticed to join the show by the impressive cast. The series, set in 1969, follows Wiig's character as she tries to enter high society. Burnett's character, Norma D’ellacourt, plays a key role in the storyline. The show also provides an opportunity for Martin to perform comedy for the first time, alongside seasoned comedy veterans.

via The Associated Press|
#apple-tv#carol-burnett#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Palm Royale: A Delightfully Deranged 1960s Beach Club Bitchfest with Kristen Wiig and Ricky Martin"

"Palm Royale" is a new 1960s-set comedy series on Apple TV+ following the determined Maxine Simmons, played by Kristen Wiig, as she navigates the exclusive Palm Beach society. With a stellar cast including Carol Burnett and Allison Janney, the show is filled with outrageous moments and absurd events, though some may find it overstuffed. The series premieres on March 20, with new episodes releasing weekly.

via Variety|
#1960s#apple-tv#carol-burnett
entertainment2 years ago

"Barack Obama and 'The Last of Us' Triumph at Creative Arts Emmys 2024"

Barack Obama won his second Emmy for best narrator, John Mulaney won his third for writing on his Netflix standup special "Baby J," and Carol Burnett took her seventh Emmy at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Mulaney's special took a darker turn, addressing his drug addiction and recovery. The former president, who was not present at the ceremony, beat out other notable nominees in the star-studded category.

via The Associated Press|
#barack-obama#carol-burnett#emmy-awards
entertainment2 years ago

Last Surviving Stars of The Carol Burnett Show

"The Carol Burnett Show," a sketch comedy series that aired from 1967 to 1978, featured a talented cast including Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, and Tim Conway. While Waggoner, Korman, and Conway have passed away, Burnett and Lawrence continue to be celebrated for their comedic performances. Burnett's career has spanned Broadway, television, and film, earning her numerous awards and accolades. Lawrence, known for her role in "The Family" skits, went on to star in her own sitcom and has remained active in the entertainment industry. The legacy of "The Carol Burnett Show" lives on through retrospectives and the ongoing success of its cast members.

via /Film|
#carol-burnett#comedy#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

Reviving a Classic: Carol Burnett and Dolly Parton Breathe New Life into a 1988 Film

The 1988 film "Tokyo Pop," starring Carrie Hamilton, had fallen into obscurity but has now been restored and rereleased thanks to the efforts of preservation organization IndieCollect and financial support from backers including Carol Burnett and Dolly Parton. The film, directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui, tells the story of an aspiring American pop star in Japan and is now opening at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and other locations across the country. The restoration of "Tokyo Pop" has given it a second life and the opportunity for audiences to rediscover the work of Carrie Hamilton, who passed away in 2002.

via The New York Times|
#carol-burnett#dolly-parton#entertainment
real-estate2 years ago

Carol Burnett's Los Angeles Property Sells for $3.7M

Actress Carol Burnett has sold her Los Angeles condo for $3.7 million. The three-bedroom unit in the Wilshire condominium building in Westwood was remodeled in 2011 and was originally listed for $4.2 million in October. The building offers luxury hotel amenities, including 24-hour concierge and valet parking, a door attendant, a front desk for visitor registration, an on-site building manager, banquet and meeting rooms, a fitness center, a pool, and 36-bottle wine storage lockers. Burnett turned 90 on April 26 and celebrated with a two-hour special titled "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love."

via Fox Business|
#carol-burnett#condo#los-angeles
entertainment2 years ago

"Carol Burnett's 90th Birthday Celebrated with Laughter, Love, and Star-Studded Tribute"

Carol Burnett celebrated her 90th birthday with a quiet dinner at Lucky's in Montecito, California, with her husband and four friends. The group enjoyed several courses of food, raised glasses for toasts, and sang Happy Birthday as a small piece of cake was brought out. They left carrying a Little Golden Book that honored the birthday girl and tells the history of her life and career in whimsical illustrations. Carol's star-studded special, Carol Burnett: 90 Years Of Laughter + Love, aired on NBC while she celebrated. She hopes to be remembered for making people laugh and feel good.

via Daily Mail|
#90th-birthday#carol-burnett#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

Carol Burnett's 90th Birthday Celebration Draws Huge Viewership and Emotional Performances.

NBC's Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love drew in 7.6 million viewers, making it the network's most-watched primetime entertainment special since the 2020 Golden Globes. The two-hour special featured appearances from numerous A-list celebrities, including Cher, Ellen DeGeneres, and Julie Andrews, among others. An extended version is available on Peacock, and the special will re-air on NBC on April 30.

via Deadline|
#a-list-talent#carol-burnett#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"Carol Burnett's 90th Birthday Celebration and Memorable Duets with Kelly Clarkson"

Comedy legend Carol Burnett celebrates her 90th birthday with a two-hour special on NBC, featuring classic clips from her career and musical tributes from Katy Perry, Billy Porter, Bernadette Peters, and Kristin Chenoweth. Burnett reflects on her 65-plus years in showbiz, including her breakout hit "I Made A Fool of Myself Over John Foster Dulles," her relationship with Lucille Ball, and her unconventional gigs, such as a recurring role on All My Children. Burnett will also star in the upcoming Apple TV+ dark comedy series Palm Royale.

via Vulture|
#birthday#carol-burnett#comedy
entertainment2 years ago

"Star-Studded Celebration: Carol Burnett's 90th Birthday Special on NBC"

Carol Burnett's 90th birthday special on NBC, titled "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love," will feature a star-studded lineup of celebrity guests, including Bernadette Peters, Darren Criss, Sutton Foster, Billy Porter, Jane Lynch, Katy Perry, Kristin Chenoweth, and many more. The special will be a variety show with live entertainment, musical performances, and comedy bits. Burnett wanted to celebrate her birthday with a show that honored her career in the entertainment industry without being a traditional birthday party or roast. The special will air on April 26 on NBC and will be available for streaming on Peacock.

via NBC Insider|
#90th-birthday-special#carol-burnett#celebrity-guests
entertainment2 years ago

Celebrating Carol Burnett's 90 Years of Laughter, Love, and Iconic Sign-Off Song with Cher and Bob Mackie.

A television special celebrating Carol Burnett's 90th birthday was recorded last month with an impressive lineup of celebrity guests, including Katy Perry, Julie Andrews, and Cher. Burnett, who produced the special, wanted a show with music and comedy instead of a traditional birthday party. The event's executive producer, Mark Bracco, said that Burnett was thrilled with the final cut and viewers can expect to laugh and sing along while watching "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love" on NBC.

via CNN|
#carol-burnett#celebrity-guests#comedy
entertainment2 years ago

Celebrating Carol Burnett's 90 Years of Laughter, Love, and Celebrity Duets.

A television special titled "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love" celebrates the beloved comedian's 90th birthday and her career, which includes 11 seasons of "The Carol Burnett Show" and numerous other television specials, movies, and appearances. Burnett's talent and good-hearted nature have made her a personal favorite of many fans, and her career embodies a confluence of mediums, from Hollywood movies to Broadway to television. The special features stars paying tribute to Burnett, including Julie Andrews, and will air on NBC before moving to Peacock for streaming.

via Los Angeles Times|
#carol-burnett#comedy#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"Star-studded celebration honors Carol Burnett's 90 years of laughter and love"

Carol Burnett celebrates her 90th birthday with a star-studded two-hour TV special, "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love," featuring performances by Bernadette Peters, Billy Porter, Jane Lynch, and Kristin Chenoweth, as well as tributes from comedians such as Amy Poehler, Ellen DeGeneres, Kristen Wiig, and Lisa Kudrow. The special highlights Burnett's career, including her iconic role in "The Carol Burnett Show," and features surprise moments such as video messages from Jill Biden and Michelle Obama. Burnett celebrates her birthday with dinner near her Santa Barbara home with her husband, Brian Miller.

via USA TODAY|
#carol-burnett#celebrity-guests#comedy