Los Angeles? Phyllis Diller is hanging up her wigs and ending her road career as a purveyor of raucous one-liners that skewered fads, fancies, imaginary husband Fang and her own cosmetic surgery.

From 1971 to 1982 Diller performed with over 100 symphony orchestras across the United States and Canada in a show called The Symphonic Phyllis Diller. During these performances she would seriously ...

An enduring inspiration for comediennes everywhere standup legend Phyllis Diller stays true to her raucous roots in this live performance filmed in Denver for HBO Hailed for her unmatched wit ...

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Barry Cryer reflects on the life and career of American comedian Phyllis Diller, who was one of the first female comics to become a household name in the US.