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• Posted Tuesday 2/13/18 at 7:30PM EST

  Marty Allen dies at 95: Comedian with the crazy hair was a TV fixture in the 1950s and 1960s

  Allen and straight man Steve Rossi formed Allen & Rossi, with the help of Nat King Cole, appearing on TV...

• Posted Thursday 9/28/17 at 4:23PM EDT

  Hugh Hefner was a TV pioneer in the way he put black artists on TV in the fifties

  As Keli Goff notes, the Playboy founder “put black artists front and center on his television programs, first on Playboy’s...