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Lifshitz convinced the tie company to let him start his own line of slightly wider ties and the rest is apparel history. 14-RALPH LAUREN (born Ralph Lifshitz) is a fashion stylist and billionaire businessman, the 102 nd richest person in America, according to вЂњForbes Magazine.вЂќ He began his fashion career as a salesperson at a Brooks Brothers store before working for a necktie company, Beau Brummell. вЂњRolling StoneвЂќ magazine ranked Bruce third (only behind his disciples, Richard Pryor and George Carlin) in its roster of the вЂњ50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time.вЂќ

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His trial on obscenity charges is a landmark for freedom of speech in the U.S.

At a particularly conservative time in American history, he spoke freely about hypocrisy in government and in religion. 13-LENNY BRUCE (born Leonard Alfred Schneider) was a comedian, philosopher and social critic.

His comedy albums include: вЂњIn Living Black and White,вЂќ вЂњDick Gregory Talks Turkey,вЂќ вЂњThe Light Side: The Dark Side,вЂќ вЂњCaught in the ActвЂќ and вЂњYou DonвЂ™t Know Dick.вЂќ Gregory became popular in the 1960s with his вЂњno-holds-barredвЂќ comedy sets which poked fun at bigotry and racism in the U.S. 12-DICK GREGORY (Richard Claxton Gregory) was a comedian and vegetarian activist. вЂњIвЂ™m good enough, IвЂ™m smart enough and doggone it, people like me.вЂќ вЂњI got a fever, and the only prescription isвЂ¦MORE COWBELL!вЂќ вЂњI am Hans, und I am Frans, and we just want to pump you up.вЂќ Tickle your pals with these joy-giving catch phrases from SNL: A weekly installment typically begins with a вЂњcold openвЂќ sketch that ends with someone breaking character and proclaiming-вЂњLIVE FROM NEW YORK, ITвЂ™S SATURDAY NIGHT!вЂќ SNL has won 86 Emmy Awards and two Peabody Awards. For instance, this past week had impressive, new cast member, James Austin Johnson, as a baffled President Joe Biden. The original title was вЂњNBCвЂ™s Saturday Night.вЂќ This late-night, live television sketch comedy and variety show often parodies contemporary culture and politics. 11-вЂќSaturday Night LiveвЂќ (SNL) premiered on Octowith comedian George Carlin as guest host. In 1988, she was awarded the National Medal of Arts. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, our countryвЂ™s highest civilian honor.

She is one of the handful of people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award-an EGOT. 10-HELEN HAYES (born Helen Hayes Brown) was known as вЂњThe First Lady of American Theatre.вЂќ Her acting career spanned 80 years. He was the first artist/humanitarian to receive the Ghandi Peace Award from the organization, вЂњPromoting Enduring Peace.вЂќ He has received numerous awards including the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement in recognition of his lifetime in the arts and dedication as a social activist. Browne has sold more than 18 million albums in the U.S. He began as a precocious teen writing hits for others as he did for the Eagles on вЂњTake It Easy.вЂќ His most successful album in sales was вЂњRunning on EmptyвЂќ which explored themes of being a touring musician and stayed in вЂњBillboardвЂќ magazineвЂ™s вЂњTop 10вЂќ for almost all of 1973. 9-JACKSON BROWNE (Clyde Jackson Browne) is a quintessential, sensitive, California singer/songwriter who was born in Heidelberg, Germany. PLEASE GIVE A ROUND OF APPLAUSE FOR THESE JOY-GIVERS CELEBRATING A BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK: HOORAY FOR THE JOY-GIVERS! (Note: The comments attributed to these famous joy-givers come from words they have written or said.) You feel the joy the moment you step into the LaurenвЂ™s grand, wood-paneled entrance hall. You would imagine classical music or cocktail jazz plays here often, but this Saturday night the soundtrack is the relaxed, joy-giving, California folk sound of Jackson Browne. Throughout the house are ginormous bouquets of white flowers-Casablanca lilies, gardenias and hydrangeas punctuated with Helen Hayes roses, named for вЂњThe First Lady of American Theatre.вЂќ The roses have generous, open, yellow blooms which change to soft orange and pink overtones. Lauren calls a вЂњcombination of hunting lodge and stately home.вЂќ The Norman-style 17,000 square foot house lends itself to what Mr. The popular, вЂњRLвЂќ branded towels in the powder room are even more special when the homeowners are THE RLвЂ™s. We are in Bedford, New York about an hour north of Manhattan for вЂњThe I Love Saturday Night Birthday Party.вЂќ Set amid 250 acres of rolling lawn and woods, this is the home of Ricky and Ralph Lauren.