The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Jan 1, 1998

★ 5.0

Overview

Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in the 1970s and 1980s, which roasted (or honored) such stars as Lucille Ball, Muhammad Ali and Johnny Carson; guests then recalled comedic moments they shared. Comedian Rich Little (a regular on the "Roast" specials) served as pitchman for the videos in a series of TV infomercials

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Dean Martin

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Lucille Ball

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Jack Benny

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Milton Berle

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Foster Brooks

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

George Burns

Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)

Ruth Buzzi

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Johnny Carson

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Howard Cosell

Self - Roastee (archive footage)

Dom DeLuise

Self (archive footage)

Phyllis Diller

Another star has signed up to burn on the market-leading commercial channel RTL Klub on the hugely popular Roast show in the US, following the success of Nagy Feró. In the crosshairs again this time will be a cool rocker-rapper: Ganxsta Zolee. The Roast returns to RTL Klub with a brand new programme, and for the first time in a long time, the leading commercial channel will be showing 18 hoops of prime-time content on its market-leading channel.

6.8

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