Television has few traditions as strongly ingrained as the annual Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon. Adults who used to watch as kids now introduce their own children to the 21 1/2-hour, star-studded ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The emotional reunion of estranged friends Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis stole the show in 1976 on the MDA Labor Day Telethon in Las Vegas. Martin and Lewis were big stars, and their ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Before crowdfunding or social media fundraisers, there was the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon — a Toledo tradition that brought the community together every year to raise money ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first 24-hour Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon aired 60 years ago on Saturday. The staple of Labor Day ...

To most viewers, the Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual pledge drive has always been known as "The Jerry Lewis Telethon." Well, not anymore. The MDA has announced that the 85 year-old comedian ...

While television stations throughout the country broadcast the Jerry Lewis Labor Day telethon, KFVS12 aired a new program -- "Stars Across the Heartland." It was the first time in more than 30 years ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Dave Schwan present their weekly segment, This Is History, looking back at Chicago’s Pullman Strike and its impact on the American labor movement and the establishment of ...

Following a year where ice buckets outshone televised donation campaigns, it appears the telethon’s greatest proponent is seeing that the tides are turning in a new direction. Last week, the Muscular ...