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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast is an American series of television specials hosted by entertainer Dean Martin and airing from 1974 to 1984. For a series of 54 specials and shows, Martin and his friends would "roast" a celebrity. The roasts were patterned after the roasts held at the New York Friars' Club.
He also made several appearances on The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast in his final 18 months, roasting Ronald Reagan, Johnny Carson, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball, in addition to himself being roasted in February 1974. [citation needed] The Lucille Ball roast, his last public performance, aired on February 7, 1975, several weeks after his death. [30]
Brooks is best remembered for his appearances on The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast during the 1970s, where he roasted other comedians, such as Don Rickles, [6] Johnny Carson [7] and Lucille Ball, [8] and serious public figures such as writer Truman Capote, [9] consumer activist Ralph Nader, [10] and former vice president Hubert Humphrey. [11]
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast Season 1: Herself: Episode - "Dean Martin and friends roast Lucille Ball" 1975: Rhoda: Maggie Cummings: Episode - "Friends and Mothers" 1976: The Great Houdini: Minnie (Nurse) TV movie 1977: Lucy Calls the President: Viv: TV special 1978: Sam: Episode - "Episode #1.6", (final appearance)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast (1975) as Himself; The Dick Cavett Show (August 30, 1975) as Himself; Dinah! (January 13, 1975) as Himself; Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason: Two for Three (December 3, 1975) as Himself; Super Night at the Super Bowl (1976) as Himself; The Mike Douglas Show (January 12–16, 1976) as Himself
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