WLWT-TV repeats the Paul Dixon Show chicken wedding and retrospectives on Ruth Lyons, while WCET-TV replays a King Records documentary and the Groucho Marx show filmed at Playhouse in the Park.

‘Groucho & Cavett’ is culled from the comedian’s appearances on the programs Dick Cavett hosted during the late 1960s and early ’70s. Groucho Marx and Dick Cavett on ‘The Dick Cavett Show,’ June 1969.

Dick Cavett remembers his friendship with Groucho Marx, from the moment they met to the “magical hours” they spent together on television. Good news. The expert author and producer/director of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dick Cavett can still picture the exact moment and location in New York City when he first met the man who would become one of his most cherished pals. It was 1961 and Cavett, then a 25-year-old ...

Frank Ferrante has been playing Groucho Marx for more than 35 years, but he is much more than an impersonator. He is a serious actor and a true student of both the history of comedy and its ...

It was in October 1995 that Bill Marx, son of Harpo Marx, performed a stage concert at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster. Earlier this year, Bill Marx, now 87 years old, spent his ...

I have a confession to make. My initial inspiration to go into medicine was to someday take a patient’s pulse and declare, “Either this patient is dead, or my watch has stopped!” — just as the great ...

Frank Ferrante describes himself as a new vaudevillian: Just like the performers of the past, he’s on the road every year, performing his one-man show, “An Evening With Groucho,” in which he channels ...

Groucho Marx has been dead since 1977, but to hear his grandson talk about him, one can imagine a smile on his face, those remarkable eyebrows raising “He and I became very close in his later years,” ...

This Halloween, whether you attend an all-out costume party or stay home waiting for the neighborhood trick-or-treaters, you’re almost guaranteed to see a Groucho Marx mask. It may not be the most ...