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Gilda's Club REVERSES Name Change

AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 03.25.2013 | Comedy
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MADISON, Wis. — Stung by the overwhelmingly negative reaction to removing the name of original "Saturday Night Live" cast member Gilda Radner fr...

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Gilda Radner Remembered

Steve Karras | Posted 03.08.2013 | Celebrity
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Steve Karras

Gilda Radner exploded on television and into American homes every Saturday night, stealing the hearts of millions with her host of brilliantly eccentric characters -- now indelibly etched into modern memory.

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Gilda Radner's Widower: 'She Would Have Cried' At Gilda's Club Change

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 01.03.2013 | Comedy
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In November, several branches of Gilda's Club, a non-profit network that brings together people living with cancer, faced widespread backlash when the...

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The Club Name That Should Never Be Changed

Alan Zweibel | Posted 02.16.2013 | Fifty
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Alan Zweibel

Just know that I am not writing this as someone who was a friend of Gilda Radner's. Or who was a writing partner. Or even as a father whose three children, to this very day, refer to their godmother as Aunt Gilda.

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Life Is What Happens While We're Not Checking Facts

Claudia Gryvatz Copquin | Posted 02.05.2013 | Entertainment
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Claudia Gryvatz Copquin

That's who Gilda Radner was and while it's somewhat shameful that the Wisconsin cancer center is detaching itself from her name, ultimately it's really up to us, the fans, to keep the flame alive generation to generation.

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Dropping Gilda Radner's Name From Gilda's Club Is Disrespectful, But Let's Not Lose Focus

Dylan Gadino | Posted 01.30.2013 | Impact
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Dylan Gadino

Since the Madison chapter of Gilda's Club announced this week their plans to change the name of their organization by removing reference to late comedian and Saturday Night Live great Gilda Radner, after whom the non-profit was named, there's been an incredible amount of backlash.

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Have People Really Forgotten Gilda Radner?

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 11.29.2012 | Comedy
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Gilda's Club, a non-profit cancer support network named in honor of the late "Saturday Night Live" comedian Gilda Radner, recently announced that seve...

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Blago To Appear In Own Spoof Show "Rod Blagojevich Superstar"

AP | MEGAN REICHGOTT | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
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CHICAGO — Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, the target of comedians' jokes since his arrest and impeachment, is getting in on the laughs wit...

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