In a recent public conversation, David Margolick — a longtime journalist and author — reflected on Caesar’s rise, his Jewish ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Jacket worn by Sid Caesar as part of ...

Comedian Sid Caesar was huge, in all ways. Handsome, tall and winged with linebacker shoulders, a fearless physical performer and mimic, creator of a U.N. of international characters (all fluent in ...

[T]he funniest man America has produced to date. — Mel Brooks, describing Sid Caesar in 1982. LITTLE ROCK There must be whole generations by now whose reaction to the name Sid Caesar might be summed ...

In his two most important shows, “Your Show of Shows,” 1950-54, and “Caesar’s Hour,” 1954-57, Caesar displayed remarkable skill in pantomime, satire, mimicry, dialect and sketch comedy. And he ...

whose anti-Jewish swerve has an unpleasant taste, not zees, sweet like Sid Caesar, but like maror bitter. In “When Caesar Was King: Live From New York,” WSJ,11/15/25, Joseph Epstein writes: On ‘Your ...

Portrait of Sid Caesar in black wood frame. Comedian Sid Caesar (1922-2014) was an influential and acclaimed comedian best known for his pioneering work on television, especially Your Show of Shows, a ...

YOUR SHOW OF SHOWS -- Pictured: Actor/comedian Sid Caesar (Photo by NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)NBC via Getty Images—2012 NBCUniversal, Inc. Contact us at [email protected] ...