Red Skelton, the late vaudeville-inspired comic who shaped the art of silly, has gone viral. The man whose career spanned five decades starting with 1930s radio is now a hit on YouTube. His "Pledge of ...

Comedian Red Skelton enjoyed career success with waves that made a splash with audiences in every performance medium. He was part of that small and very talented group that included Bob Hope, George ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VINCENNES, Ind. — A museum devoted to the ...

While I never had the opportunity to interview legendary funnyman Red Skelton, I still have the feeling that I knew the late, great Hoosier-born comedian because of the wonderful Philips Family of ...

1969: The moon landing, Woodstock, the Manson murders, President Nixon, Joe Namath, the Amazin’ Mets and comedians that were funny. It was a memorable time for those who lived in that era. Color ...

The Ned R. McWherter Cultural Arts Center remembered Red Skelton on Feb. 23, with the presentation of "Brian Hoffman's Remembering Red – A Tribute to Red Skelton." The comedy focuses on the life of ...

I grew up listening to Red Skelton on the radio before we had any modern conveniences. My mind pictured this funny man playing all these characters, like: Willie Lump Lump (the punch drunk prize ...

As one of the most beloved comedians of the twentieth century, it’s no surprise plans were soon afoot to commemorate the life of Red Skelton after his death in 1997. While it took many years to raise ...

Get ready to laugh and take a retro trip via a fun tribute show. Performer Brian Hoffman will present a tribute to entertainer Red Skelton to Theatre at the Center in Munster at 3 p.m. July 16. "It's ...

APPLETON - A weekend auction of original Red Skelton artwork yielded thousands of dollars but not the tens of thousands that auctioneers had anticipated. "We had our heads up in the sky, but we only ...