Jerry Lewis : Women are funny, but not when crude
LOS ANGELES - Jerry Lewis says women are funny, but not as crude standup comics.
The 88-year-old entertainer was criticized for expressing his distaste for female comedians a few years ago, but in clarifying his comments, he called Lucille Ball 'brilliant' and said Carol Burnett is 'the greatest female entrepreneur of comedy.'
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But women who 'project aggression' onstage rub him the wrong way because women bear children, 'which is a miracle,' he said.
Lewis was accompanied by his wife and daughter Saturday as he left his hand and footprints in cement outside Hollywood's Chinese Theatre. Quentin Tarantino introduced Lewis, who planned to attend a 50th anniversary screening of 'The Nutty Professor' later that evening as part of the TCM Classic Film Festival.
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