Ed Asner, eight time Emmy-winning actor affectionately known as Lou Grant and UP’s Carl Fredricksen, is turning 90 years old and is still as crotchety, funny and beloved as ever. In addition to the ...

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Charlie Sheen (left) at his 2011 Comedy Central Roast; Comedian Mike Fine (right), who writes jokes for Friars Club roasts, gets in on the act at Sol Auerbach’s recent 29th-birthday bash. No doubt, he ...

Comedian Ray DeJon has died just days before he was set to host a comedy roast in honor of his 64th birthday. The NYC-based comic died at age 63 on Monday — just one day before his birthday. A cause ...

"Kmart shoppers, please sit down, there's a sale at your table," Beth Robertson joked, imploring the boisterous crowd at Bill Hobby's Birthday Roast and Toast to be seated inside the River Oaks ...

Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md., 5th) stood in the foyer just inside the entrance of the Newton White Mansion in Mitchellville personally greeting hundreds of visitors who came to render him birthday wishes ...

Steve McShane’s birthday will be anything but low key this year. The Salinas councilman is ringing in his 42nd birthday with a roast. The event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, at ...

From “Simply Delishaas: Favorite Recipes From My Midwestern Kitchen,” by Hayden Haas, who writes: “For my birthday, my brother (who is also a professional cook) made this delicious roast, and it was ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- This is going to be a weird story to write since we can't actually say the subject's nickname that everyone knows him by so we'll just call him "Broke ... Stuart." Stuart ...

One can only imagine the type of lavish spread Ina Garten enjoys on her birthdays. But if it’s anything like the rustic-yet-immaculate dishes she feeds Jeffrey on “Barefoot Contessa,” we’d very much ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Two-and-a-half weeks after his house arrest is scheduled to end, former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards will be feted at an 84th birthday bash in New Orleans. Monteleone ...

The second in a short series of posts marking Richard Wagner’s two-hundredth birthday, which arrives tomorrow. That’s all a bit heavy, though; let’s have something more lighthearted. Wagner did, after ...