Read more Carol Burnett stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/17077/carol-burnett.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:02:55 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74718/best-soap-opera-cameos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJames Franco’s much-hyped General Hospital guest stint began Friday, but can he live up to the true classics of the celebrity cameo genre? Many other luminaries have guested on daytime TV, and “they almost always shake things up like a schizophrenic with a fake pregnancy interrupting a wedding in a...http://www.newser.com/story/74718/best-soap-opera-cameos.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:19:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/28890/harvey-korman-more-than-a-second-banana.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHarvey Korman was sometimes described as the “quintessential second banana,” and he did indeed make his name in supporting roles. But Korman, who died this week at 81, was a special second banana. For Mel Brooks, he became the perfect scheming underling, hilariously worming his way through movie after movie....http://www.newser.com/story/28890/harvey-korman-more-than-a-second-banana.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 31 May 2008 13:48:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/28764/comic-great-harvey-korman-dead-at-81.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHarvey Korman, who gained comic fame with his bust-a-gut sketches on the "Carol Burnett Show" in the 1960s and 70s, has died at age 81 from complications of an aneurysm, the AP reports. Korman won four Emmys for his TV work, often pairing with Burnett or Tim Conway. He had...http://www.newser.com/story/28764/comic-great-harvey-korman-dead-at-81.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 29 May 2008 19:23:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/11719/johnny-sorry-jay-top-tv-icon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLetterman and Stewart made the cut, but Leno got stiffed when Entertainment Weekly and TV Land did their list of the top 50 TV icons. Leading the list, of course, the guy who started it all: Johnny Carson Lucille Ball Oprah Winfreyhttp://www.newser.com/story/11719/johnny-sorry-jay-top-tv-icon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 Nov 2007 13:49:00 CST