NEW YORK -- John Landis' film about the legendarily in-your-face comedian may technically be considered a documentary, but no Hollywood comedy in recent years has had a higher laughs-per-minute ratio.

If you’re not already enamored of slur-slinging performer Don Rickles, 81 years old and still the reigning champion of stand-up comedy as audience-bashing, the new biographical documentary “Mr. Warmth ...

Just a small note about a lovely movie; Mr. Warmth, John Landis’ portrait of stand-up comedian Don Rickles, debuts on HBO this Sunday night at 8:00pm. When I read that the documentary was included in ...

Don Rickles was Mr. Warmth to a generation of comics as the master of the put-down. In a career that spanned more than 60 years, Rickles, who died at age 90 Thursday at his Los Angeles home, appeared ...

Don Rickles was Mr. Warmth to a generation of comics as the master of the put-down. But he made his living as a a self-described “aggressive” stage comedian, whose act jelled by accident as he reacted ...

Comedic legend Don Rickles will play the new Jumer's Casino and Hotel in Rock Island for two shows in February. The shows will be 8 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7-8. Tickets are $50 and $60 ...

Legendary insult comedian Don Rickles took home an Emmy tonight for “Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program” for the documentary “Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project,” which ...

On comedy stages everywhere tonight will be moments of silence held for Don Rickles, who died today at his Los Angeles home from kidney failure at the age of 90. Known alternatively as both The ...

Don Rickles, the legendary comic, actor and honorary Rat Pack member, died Thursday morning at his home in Los Angeles from kidney failure, according to his longtime publicist Paul Shefrin. He was 90.

“For a comic who specialized in insulting people, Don Rickles was one of the warmest and sweetest people I ever knew,” said David J. Spatz, news director at NewsTalk 1400 WOND-AM. “I considered him a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed “Mr. Warmth” whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and made him the acknowledged grandmaster of insult comedy, died ...