The setup for the night’s installment of CBS’ longtime Saturday hit about WJM-TV career girl Mary Richards (Mary Tyler Moore) was basic: A local parade enlists the station’s celebrity clown as grand ...

“Chuckles Bites the Dust,” probably the most famous episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, first aired in 1975, which, mathematically speaking, is a long time ago. Not long like “the history of the ...

CULVER CITY – A funeral service will be held Wednesday for David Lloyd, who won an Emmy for writing the “Chuckles Bites the Dust” episode of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” — chosen by TV Guide as the ...

Death at a Funeral: Black comedy. Starring Matthew Macfadyen, Rupert Graves, Peter Dinklage, Daisy Donovan and Alan Tudyk. Directed by Frank Oz. (R. 90 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) The best British ...

TV stars and comedy fans united in mourning on Friday to say goodbye to Chuckle Brother Barry Elliott – as his brother Paul tearfully carried his brother’s coffin. Barry, 73, one half of the ...

The name David Lloyd probably means little to the vast majority of us who don't bother to read TV show credits. But Lloyd, who died this week, wrote perhaps the funniest half-hour in American sitcom ...