Neil Simon recalled after writing out a sketch and giving it to Caesar, “Sid would make it 10 times funnier than what we wrote. Sid acted everything out, so the sketches we did were like little ...

Even if you’ve never seen Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, you’re likely to have heard this quote from Caesar’s funeral in act 3, scene 2. Of course, the quote’s speaker, a simmering Mark Antony (played ...

Comic showman Sid Caesar, a Jewish pioneer of American television sketch comedy as the star and creative force of “Your Show of Shows” during the 1950s, died on Wednesday at age 91, according ...