The charity leaned into its association with the Hollywood superstar by referring to Muscular Dystrophy patients as "Jerry's Kids." Throughout their decades of association, Lewis and MDA were ...

Either way -- and the "Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon" has been called both -- the 35th show will go on this Labor Day weekend, with a lineup of entertainment led by the man himself. It airs locally ...

The "Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon" is an annual fund-raising event that lasts overnight—the 1998 telethon, for instance, ran for more than 21 hours—and involves an array of entertainers. The ...

Martin & Lewis in 1951's Sailor Beware ... but they had a significant reunion in 1976 during Jerry's MDA Telethon, orchestrated by Frank Sinatra. After the tragic death of Dean's son in a 1987 ...

The program is the successor to the Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon, an annual telethon that ran until 2010. The history of MDA's telethon dates back to the 1950s, when the Jerry Lewis ...

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The charity leaned into its association with the Hollywood superstar by referring to Muscular Dystrophy patients as "Jerry's Kids." Throughout their decades of association, Lewis and MDA were ...