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The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.

Top Cast

  • Jerry Stiller

    Jerry Stiller

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  • Jason Alexander

    Jason Alexander

    Self - Roastmaster

  • Anne Meara

    Anne Meara

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  • Ben Stiller

    Ben Stiller

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  • Kevin James

    Kevin James

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  • Bea Arthur

    Bea Arthur

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  • Florence Henderson

    Florence Henderson

    Self

  • Susie Essman

    Susie Essman

    Self

  • Jimmy Kimmel

    Jimmy Kimmel

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Overview

The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.

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