Few comedians have left as strong a mark on American humor as that of Groucho Marx. Marx, the ever-quick-witted leader of the legendary Marx Brothers. Marx was known for his razor-sharp one-liners, ...

Between the greasepaint mustache and the perfect one-liner, Groucho Marx lived where jokes are made, not just told. Backstage, he was equal parts ringleadera and craftsman: marking scripts, riffing ...

You’ve probably come across them at least once in your life: those novelty shop disguise glasses with the exaggerated eyebrows and mustache. They’ll set you back a few bucks and are good for a couple ...

Author and journalist Abby Ellin reflects on the legacy of Groucho Marx—acknowledging his brilliance, shortcomings and influence on a new generation of female comedians. He sang. He told stories. He ...