Today is the birthday of Jonathan Winters (b. 1925). No one ever calls it this because he came along too late, but Winters had what they called in variety and vaudeville a Protean act, a comedian or actor who shape-shifts, doing a succession of wildly different characters. There is also a long, time-honored tradition of comedy drag [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:14AM on November 11, 2012