The Boston Herald, October 27th, 1999
Call the police. Jerry Stiller is blackmailing Comedy Central.
How else to explain the slavish devotion, time and energy devoted to a second-rate comedian whose most famous role ended two years ago?
Stiller practically owns Comedy Central this week. The veteran performer best known for playing Jason Alexander's screaming dad on "Seinfeld" is both skewered and fawned over in "Comedy Central Presents the N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller" tonight at 10:30. He's also the intimate guest of an encore presentation of "Uncomfortably Close With Michael McKean," airing tonight at 9. Then ther...
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