Jerry Lewis was an undeniable genius an unfathomable blessing, comedy’s absolute!” Jim Carrey wrote Sunday on Twitter. Lewis described their fledgling act in his 1982 autobiography, “Jerry Lewis in Person”: “We juggle and drop a few dishes and try a few handstands. Lewis and Martin were introduced and Lewis knew right off that this new acquaintance, nine years older than him, was “the real deal.”“‘Harry Horses,’ I thought,” Lewis wrote in the memoir “Dean and Me,” published in 2005. Lewis suggested hiring Martin to bolster the bill, promising he could do comedy as well as sing. Fame brought him women and Lewis wrote openly of his many partners.

Source: Egypt Independent August 21, 2017 02:26 UTC