At 88, Phyllis Diller has published a memoir, appears in the film The Aristocrats and has a documentary out about her retirement from stand-up comedy. Support for LAist comes from.

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LOS ANGELES -- At the age of 89, Phyllis Diller is saying good night but not goodbye. Diller, the subject of a new DVD that celebrates her life and documents her final standup performance in 2002 ...

LOS ANGELES -- Phyllis Diller is hanging up her wigs and ending her road career as a purveyor of raucous one-liners that skewered fads, fancies, imaginary husband Fang and her own cosmetic surgery.

LOS ANGELES -- Phyllis Diller was still cracking jokes as she turned 90 -- even after cracking her back. "I still take the Pill'cause I don't want any more grandchildren," Diller joked. It's one ...

Comedienne Phyllis Diller, the former housewife whose raucous cackle and jokes about her own looks made her one of America's first female stand-up comedy stars, died in her sleep on Monday at age ...

In the 1950s, when Diller started being funny for a living, there were no female standup comedians making it big. Some critics have said she succeeded because a lot of her material was about ...

After more than 60 years in show business, one of the true legends of the comedy world died in Los Angeles earlier today. TMZ reports that sources say Phyllis Diller, known for her loud cackle ...