It is just 21 years this week since James (“Schnozzle”) Durante, one of history’s great clowns, first drew attention to his fine, foaming gifts at the old Club Durant off Broadway. In recent ...

Kemble performs his one-man tribute to Jimmy Durante at the Minstrel on Oct. 31. ... Kemble will sing some of Durante’s best-known songs, such as “Inka Dinka Doo” and “Young at Heart.” ...

Jimmy Durante, 10 Feb 1893 - 29 Jan 1980 Exhibition Label Jimmy Durante was just sixteen when he broke into show business by playing ragtime piano in honkytonks from Coney Island to Harlem. He found ...

On Aug. 19, 1959, the entertainer Jimmy Durante sat down in a makeup artist's chair in Hollywood determined to create a lasting gift for the nation. What the Smithsonian Institution needed ...

Radio & TV star Jimmy Durante coined the popular catchphrase, but Mrs. Calabash’s true identity is debated. We have some answers.

Radio & TV star Jimmy Durante coined the popular catchphrase, but Mrs. Calabash’s true identity is debated. We have some answers.