The Burstein family is profiled in a look at Yiddish theater and its history, from its evolution in the late 1800s to its tragic decline during World War II.
Stand-up comedians and comic actors are honored via voting by fans and entertainment-industry professionals. Nominees for concert comics include Bill Burr; Hannibal Buress; Louis C.K.; Jim Gaffigan; Kevin Hart; Kathleen Madigan; Patton Oswalt; Russell Peters; Brian Regan; and Amy Schumer.
Room 222 is an American comedy-drama television series produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The series aired on ABC for 112 episodes from September 17, 1969 until January 11, 1974. The show was broadcast on Wednesday evenings at 9:00 for its first two seasons before settling into its best-remembered time slot of Friday evenings at 9:00, following The Brady Bunch and The Partridge Family, and preceding The Odd Couple and Love, American Style.In 1970, Room 222 earned Emmy Awards in three categories: Outstanding New Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.