Jeff Ross once schlepped to the Middle East. The comedian entertained sheikhs. Now back, he’s skewering his hometown state, or what’s left of it following the jailing of its gold-loving Sen. Menendez.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 2, 2025) – Retiree Jeff Ross, who culminated a lengthy career as a regional technical specialist in support of the regional fleet within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great ...

At the New York Comedy Festival, four leading industry figures gathered for a Business of Comedy Panel moderated by Variety TV reporter Ethan Shanfeld. Comedian Jeff Ross, festival founder Caroline ...

There were some things a slice of cheesecake couldn’t solve. The “Golden Girls” set wasn’t always, well, golden, for stars Betty White and Bea Arthur. And now, the ABC News special “The Golden Girls: ...

The Golden Girls is one of TV's most coveted sitcoms, starring Betty White, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, and Sophia Petrillo. Behind the on-screen friendship, White and Arthur were rumored to have a ...

After an acclaimed run in Provincetown, the (END OF) BEA ARTHUR'S BRAT SUMMER, in which the Tony-Award winning star of The Golden Girls takes on the brattiest pop singers of today and the classics of ...

EXCLUSIVE: Take a Banana for the Ride, the one-man show marking the Broadway debut of “Roastmaster General” Jeff Ross, will be coming to Netflix next year, at a date still to be determined. A pair of ...

Legendary comic Jeff Ross returns home for his long-awaited Broadway debut in Take a Banana for the Ride — a hilarious, heartfelt one-man show about laughing through the pain, the importance of having ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. THE GOLDEN GIRLS — Season 4 — Pictured: (l-r) Estelle Getty as Sophia ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. — When I walked into the Nederlander Theatre for “Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride,” I thought I knew exactly what I was signing up for—razor-sharp insults, quick-witted roasting, ...

Whether from her days on Broadway, through her performance as Maude Findlay or as one of the iconic Golden Girls, Bea Arthur was a star known by generations of viewers. As an actress, she was ...