The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 27, 1999
Runtime
0h 48m
Genres
Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
53%
Original Title
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Production Companies
Rick Mill Productions, Comedy Central
Director
Paul Miller
Description
The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.