George Burns and Jack Benny were best friends for more than 50 years. In ”Sunday Nights at Seven” (Warner), by Jack`s daughter, Joan Benny, Burns insists that Benny, contrary to his widely ...

Iconic TV comedians George Burns and Jack Benny were best friends for a half-century, going back to their days in vaudeville. But Burns’ long career got a remarkable second act when his pal had ...

Gracie Allen, Burns’ wife and comedy partner, had died in 1964. And, Fein recalled in a 1998 Archive of American Television interview, “George hadn’t done well for about 10 years.

Veteran Hollywood publicist Irving Fein had a 28-year association with Jack Benny and helped rejuvenate George Burns' career.

All the celebrations for George Burns’ 100th birthday Saturday have been canceled because of the comedian’s poor health. Except one. The Capitol Region Conference of Churches is sponsor… ...

Joan Benny, daughter of comedy legend Jack Benny, said her father always inhaled his meals. “He and George Burns,” she said at Upper East Side restaurant Primola. “It was from their ...

Burns died in 1996 at age 100. Fein captured an Emmy for serving as a producer on a Burns 1977 TV special and authored several books, including the 1977 best-seller Jack Benny: An Intimate Biography .