Caesar's Hours: My Life in Comedy, with Love and Laughter

It is no exaggeration to say that without Sid Caesar, comedy in America would have been a lot less funny. He was the star and guiding force behind Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, two of the most innovative programs in the Golden Age of Television, and the writers and stars of those shows went on to create the plays, movies, and sitcoms that we now think of as classic American comedy. So many of our greatest comedy writers — Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Larry Gelbart, Woody All...