The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

48 mins | Comedy | Oct. 27, 1999

The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

48 mins | Comedy | Oct. 27, 1999

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and yet can be a major embarrassment. The roastee being honored is Jerry Stiller, who played Arthur Spooner on the CBS sitcom King of Queens. Attendees included two at one point named New York City mayors, Police Commissioner Howard Safir, The Golden Girls' Bea Arthur, Dr. Ruth, The Brady Bunch's Florence Henderson, and comedian Janeane Garofalo.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Comedy Central, Rick Mill Productions
Original title The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Directors Demetri A. Pappas, Meryl Jaffe, Sharon Taylor, Henry Neimark, Paul Miller
Writers

Cast

Jerry Stiller

as Himself (Roastee)

Jason Alexander

as Himself (Roastmaster)

Kevin James

as Himself

Susie Essman

as Herself

Jimmy Kimmel

as Himself

Ben Stiller

as Himself

Freddie Roman

as Himself (Dean)

Sandra Bernhard

as Herself

Jeff Ross

as Himself

Patton Oswalt

as Himself

Florence Henderson

as Herself

Anne Meara

as Herself

Bea Arthur

as Herself

Ruth Westheimer

as Herself

Janeane Garofalo

as Herself

Chris Noth

as Himself