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Sep 4, 2014 · Joan and Edgar were fired after only seven months, and the fallout was devastating. She was excommunicated by Carson, her mentor, for leaving; she was effectively banned from late night, hardly...
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Jun 9, 2016 · ‘I’ll work the rest of my life to pay that off,’ she said at the time. Fifteen years later, the documentary Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work showed Joan still haunted by failure. ‘I’ll show ...
Sep 4, 2014 · Rivers never stopped working (and if you haven't already, absolutely watch the great documentary A Piece of Work, streaming on Netflix, that gives some insight into what a creative force...
Feb 16, 2015 · Yet, back in 1965, Joan Rivers had slipped through the eye of that needle: she was funny enough, feminine enough, new enough, traditional enough, just right. It was a trick she never forgot ...
4 days ago · As in her comedy, Joan was never afraid to stick her neck out for important causes. When AIDS ravaged the entertainment community in the 1980s, she was one of the first public figures to get into ...
Nov 3, 2016 · The dramatic crux of Bennetts’s biography is the double-barreled blast that hit Rivers when she made the mistake of accepting her own late-night talk-show hosting job for the upstart Fox network...
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Sep 4, 2014 · But the fuss didn't stop her from working. In her 80s, Rivers still juggled concert performances, a TV show on fashion, an Internet show and promotion for her 12th book, Diary of a Mad Diva.
