Today is the birthday of the birthday of the great dialect comedian Willie Howard. For more on Willie and his brother and comedy partner Eugene, go here. And now here’s Willie as the Yiddish cowboy, Tyrone Shapiro: To find out more about the history of vaudeville, consult No Applause, Just Throw Money: The Book That [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:51AM on April 13, 2012