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Jackie Gleason (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) 8 Stories That Prove Early Comedians Had the Same Sense of Humor as Us
Some things never change
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Dick Van Dyke (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Dick Van Dyke Wanted to Remake ‘The Odd Couple’ With One of the Stars of ‘Elf’
We missed out on the updated version due to his proposed co-star’s death
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Dick Van Dyke (Photo by Larry Ellis/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Why Dick Van Dyke Turned Down the Lead Role in ‘The Omen’
Gregory Peck got the part after the ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ star passed
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DJ Jazzy Jeff and someone from this list (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) 8 Comedy Stars Who Somehow Never Appeared on ‘Saturday Night Live’
It might be hard to believe, but some people have never taken the stage at 30 Rock
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The cast of the 'Dick Van Dyke Show' (Credit: Bettman/Getty Images) The ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Character Who Was Based on Mel Brooks
The ‘Young Frankenstein’ director was a significant influence on the classic sitcom
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Redd Foxx performing on stage. (Photo by Arthur Schatz/Getty Images) The Time Redd Foxx Almost Stabbed a Guy on the Set of a Dick Van Dyke Movie
The ‘Sanford and Son’ star nearly turned a director into an actual ghost
