“I’m actually a thin, serious person, but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies.” – Dom DeLuise. It is said that a baby laughs 300 times a day, but an adult only 15. And that could be 15 less ...

You might know Dom DeLuise as the funny fat guy in those 1970s and '80s Mel Brooks and Burt Reynolds movies. But did you know he got his start in Cleveland in the 1950s? Did you know he made so little ...

In the mid-’60s, actress Anne Bancroft saw a TV show called “The Entertainers” and told her husband, Mel Brooks, that he had to find a movie role for one of the show’s stars, Dom DeLuise. So Brooks, ...