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  1. 'Nightline' Daily Line, Jan. 15: Fighting Flu

    Tue, 15 Jan 2013

    for their highly anticipated interview, although he "did not come clean in the manner [she] expected." Credit: George Burns /Harpo Studios, Inc. Read the full story HERE and follow ABC's Neal Karlinsky on Twitter @NealKarlinsky for the

  2. Justin Bieber Opens Up to Oprah About Selena Gomez, Fame, and Loneliness

    Sun, 25 Nov 2012

    Justin Bieber and Oprah Winfrey. Credit: George Burns /OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. For Beliebers, Christmas came early this year. Justin Bieber opened up in an interview with Oprah

  3. Britney Spears' Ex, Jason Alexander, Reflects on 55-Hour Marriage: 'I Was in Love'

    Fri, 3 Feb 2012

    times longer than Dennis Rodman and Carmen Electra. But Rodman and Electra are a regular Burns and Allen (that's George Burns and Gracie Allen, kids, who stayed married 38 years until her death) compared to Britney and Jason. Britney Spears

  4. Top 8 Comedians Who Ran for Office

    Fri, 13 Jan 2012

    radio stunts, but what started out as a gimmick eventually garnered real momentum. Allen and her husband, comedian George Burns , performed at radio stations across the country while seeking support for her presidential campaign. Although her

  5. '20 Years Younger': Bob Greene's Advice for Living Well, Eating Healthy and Looking Great As You Age

    Tue, 3 May 2011

    is just a number. It's how well you're able to live your life that counts. Another showbiz guy, the comedian George Burns , once said, "You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old." And Burns knew what he was talking

  6. Barbara Eden: A 'Jeannie Out of the Bottle'

    Mon, 4 Apr 2011

    years when— on the verge of a breakdown after my younger son was stillborn— I performed in Las Vegas, shared George Burns 's dressing room, and smiled through my tears as best I could. Most of all, her words echoed in my mind during

News

  1. The Secrets of Never Getting Sick

    Fri, 7 Jan 2011

    each day with brewer's yeast, which is rich in protein and B vitamins (Secret No. 2). From the late comedian George Burns , who died at the age of 100, he adopted the habit of eating less each day, or as Burns used to say, "eat half

  2. Excerpt: 'Treat Me, Not My Age'

    Wed, 8 Sep 2010

    There's an old saying: "Life begins at forty." That's silly -- life begins every morning when you wake up. -- George Burns My mother-in-law remains crestfallen. Although I graduated from medical school nearly twenty-five years ago

  3. 'Dangerously Funny' by David Bianculli

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    and Oliver Hardy, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, and even George Burns and Gracie Allen. In another way, though, Tom was being painfully honest. Part of the Smothers Brothers did die

  4. Michael Jackson Burial: Private Finale for King of Pop

    Wed, 2 Sep 2009

    resting space, but the mausoleum contains the bodies of many of old Hollywood's elite, including Gracie Allen, George Burns , Nat King Cole and Walt Disney. Prior to the service, officials amended Jackson's death certificate to reflect

  5. Good deeds lead to great hotel deals

    Thu, 9 Jul 2009

    Volunteer in your hometown and get a free or discounted hotel stay there or elsewhere through some civic-minded new promotions. Sage Hospitality's "Give a Day, Get a Night" campaign starts this month and ends Dec. 20. Offered at all 52 Sage properties, including the Nines hotel in Portland, Ore.,

  6. The Blackstone emerges from smoke-filled past

    Thu, 6 Mar 2008

    The Chicago hotel that gave birth to the phrase "smoke-filled room" reopened Saturday after a $128 million renovation. The 97-year-old Blackstone, which has hosted a dozen U.S. presidents, made history at the deadlocked 1920 Republican convention when cigar-smoking pols huddled in a ninth-floor

  7. Excerpt: Isn't It Their Turn to Pick Up the Check?

    Mon, 7 Jan 2008

    My Relatives, Please! "Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city." — George Burns We haven't come across any research to this effect, but we'd be willing to bet that, when Neanderthals roamed Northern

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  1. March 9, 1996: George Burns Dies

    Mon, 21 Feb 2011

    Good evening George Burns who for virtually all of his 100 years was the very definition of not be usual yet. The master of the straight line the tour of cool George Burns seemed immortal. his friends legendary and otherwise. He Judy Muller

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    Good evening George Burns who for virtually all of his 100 years was the very definition of an entertainer has died. Mr. burns died this morning
    yet. The master of the straight line the -- tour of cool George Burns seemed immortal. -- his friends legendary and otherwise. He -- Judy Muller ABC news Hollywood. President Clinton said of George -- today
  2. March 9, 1996: Remembering George Burns

    Mon, 21 Feb 2011

    A bit more on George Burns burns often said that Gracie Allen BC's Judd rose tonight on the life of George Burns . Mary didn't come true what can union problems. For a comedy legend George Burns had no sense of timing He never knew

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    A bit more on George Burns burns often said that Gracie Allen was his only true love. Though it seems clear the audience was his mistress and oh how that mistress loved him. From the time He was a kid He did exactly what He loved most which is also what He did best. And if that's not lucky what He is. -- BC's Judd rose tonight on the life of George Burns . Mary -- didn't come true what can happen to you live you union problems. For a comedy legend George Burns had no sense of timing He never knew we were supposed to grow old. I was 65 I was a kid you
    bill flopped changed his act his partners and his name and finally George Burns found what He called his greatest talent. Gracie Allen you know Gracie I'm beginning to think that there's nothing -- -- I
    was an old vaudeville comic in his first film in 36 years George Burns won an Oscar. It just shows you that if you -- in show business long enough. And it didn't get -- be
  3. This Week (10.17.10)

    Sun, 17 Oct 2010

    sitting there watching football on television Everett it's getting that is. this husband I have extra. Did you marry George Burns said yes maybe he laughed and said that they asking for alone at. Funny but sad to go Laura Bush reflecting on his

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    getting that is. -- this husband I have extra. Did you marry George Burns said yes maybe he laughed and said that they -- asking for alone at. Funny but sad to go Laura Bush reflecting
  4. A Woman's Nation Takes on Alzheimer's

    Sun, 17 Oct 2010

    sitting there watching football on television Thanksgiving. That is. This investment husband next. He didn't marry George Burns said yes they need to laugh instead I think asking for alone. Funny but sad to Laura Bush reflecting on her his experience

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    television -- Thanksgiving. That is. This investment husband next. He didn't marry George Burns said yes they need to laugh instead I think -- -- asking for alone. Funny but sad to -- Laura Bush reflecting
  5. Living With Alzheimer's: Role of Caregiver

    Tue, 19 Oct 2010

    progress seen illness daddy said he said there. And I said that's my husband and that's George Bush he said you marry George Burns said yes and any laughed and said that they asking for alone. Cindy Parker is just beginning to take care of her husband

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    said that's my husband and that's George Bush he said you marry George Burns said yes and any laughed and said that they -- asking for alone. Cindy Parker is just beginning to take care of
  6. A Conversation: Touched By Alzheimers

    Thu, 21 Oct 2010

    But on television in. That he said he said there. said that's my husband and that's George He said you marry George Burns said yes and he laughed and I think allies in for alone. When it really great things as I think it never to there

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    said that's my husband and that's George -- He said you marry George Burns said yes and he laughed and -- I think allies in for alone. When it really great things as -- I think
  7. Feb. 28, 1991: 'Nightline'

    Wed, 6 Jan 2010

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    and we are having some difficulty is it's not a problem with George burns and at home. It's just a problem in the signal from Kuwait City. Doctor let me know. Move on to rescue about.
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