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Published on May 2, 2025

Trump defunds NPR and PBS, calling them ‘woke’ and worse

NATIONWIDE — CALLING THEIR PROGRAMS “radical, woke propaganda,” Donald Trump issued a presidential Executive Order on Friday ending public funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s NPR and PBS stations. The order threatens stations across the …

Source: Brooklyn Eagle - New York - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, legendary 'Laugh-In' comic, dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, a variety-show veteran most famous for her role on "Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In", has died. She was 88. Buzzi died May 1 at her Texas home, her agent Michael Eisenstadt confirmed to USA TODAY in a May 2 statement. "Her husband …

Source: Marco Eagle - Florida - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Trump sparks liberal meltdown as he axes taxpayer funding for NPR and PBS: 'Impeach this moron asap!'

President Donald Trump is facing calls for his impeachment after he signed an executive order that seeks to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR. 'Expected and horrific,' one X user wrote of the recent move, which comes as both organizations face …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Hannah Zeavin Tells Us Why Psychoanalysis Is About More Than Just Daddy Issues

Hannah Zeavin, photographed by Lucas Michael. The first time I met Hannah Zeavin, founder of the psychoanalytic magazine Parapraxis, she told me I would make a good analyst. We were at dinner in Tribeca and she was editing a piece I’d written on the …

Source: Interview Magazine - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Trump pretends to defund public media with meaningless order

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Thursday night that seeks to eliminate federal funding for NPR and PBS, the latter of which airs widely admired educational programming like “Sesame Street.” Trump’s order, titled “Ending Taxpayer …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, the Lady With the Handbag on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, who was so hilarious as the lonely spinster Gladys Ormphby, the lady who swung her handbag as a lethal weapon, on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, has died. She was 88. Buzzi died Thursday of complications from Alzheimer’s at her home near Forth …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ‘Laugh-In,’ dies

She was first spotted by “Laugh-In” creator and producer George Schlatter playing various characters on “The Steve Allen Comedy Hour.” Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Schlatter …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

This NYC Shop Is For The Birds

Syndication: Journal-Courier (New York, NY) — There’s one store in New York City that’s really for the birds. It’s called Dersh Feather and it’s been in the plume business since 1918. The store only sells feathers. It supplies feathers for Broadway shows, …

Source: 77 WABC Radio - New York - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ’Laugh-In,’ dies at 88

Breadcrumb Trail Links Television Author of the article: Associated Press Beth Harris Published May 02, 2025 • 4 minute read Actress Ruth Buzzi speaks during the “The Best of Laugh-In" panel at the PBS portion of the 2011 Winter TCA press tour held …

Source: Canoe - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Farewell to a Great American Funny Lady

When I opened Facebook first thing Thursday morning, I saw a post on comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi’s Facebook page. Her husband wrote: This is Ruth Buzzi‘s husband writing on her page. She asked me to thank all of you for being so good to her for so many …

Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi Dies: ‘Laugh-In’ Comedian Was 88

Ruth Buzzi, who shot to nationwide fame as one of the stars of the 1960s TV comedy variety series Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-in, died May 1 from complications from Alzheimer’s disease at her home near Mingus, Texas. She was 88. Her death was announced on …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, Famed Comedic Actress Who Grew Up In Stonington, Dies After Long Illness

Buzzi, born in Rhode Island but raised in Stonington, Connecticut, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2012 and suffered a stroke in 2022. She died peacefully in her sleep while in hospice care, her family wrote on Facebook. Forbes wrote that …

Source: Daily Voice - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Comedienne, 'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi dies at 88

Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesComedienne and actress Ruth Buzzi, best known for appearances on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, passed away Thursday, according to an announcement on her Facebook page. She was 88. “Ruth Buzzi died peacefully in her sleep …

Source: KWLM - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Beloved comedian from iconic ’60s show dead at 88

Ruth Buzzi, the comedian whose character Gladys Ormphby used her handbag as a deadly weapon in the show “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thurday at the age of 88 from complications from Alzheimer’s. “Ruth Buzzi brought a singular energy and charm to …

Source: AL.com - Alabama - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, ‘Laugh-In’ Comedian, Dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, the effervescent Emmy-nominated comedian and voice actor who starred on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thursday at her Texas home, her family announced on Facebook. She was 88. The zany comedian appeared in every episode of the popular …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi death: Laugh-In comedian dies aged 88

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Source: The Independent - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi Dead at 88: ‘Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In’ Comedian Had Alzheimer’s Disease

Ruth Buzzi, the actress and comedian known for her work on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, has died. She was 88 years old. Buzzi’s family announced her death in a statement posted on her Facebook page on Friday, May 2. “July 24, 1936 – May 1, 2025. Ruth …

Source: Closer Weekly - New York - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Ruth Buzzi, who played a purse-wielding spinster on 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88

Ruth Buzzi, famous for her work as handbag-wielding spinster Gladys Ormphby on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thursday, her family announced Friday. The actor was 88. “Ruth Buzzi died peacefully in her sleep at home in Texas,” read the note on …

Source: The Daily Pilot - Calfornia - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

‘Laugh-In’ comedienne Ruth Buzzi dies

Comedienne Ruth Buzzi, who made a name for herself on the 1960s comedy show “Laugh-In,” has died. She was 88 years old. Her agent, Mike Eisenstadt, confirmed that she had died at home in Texas, The Associated Press reported. Her husband had posted on her …

Source: WJAX - Florida - Neutral

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