Joan Rivers on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’
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‘Trailblazing’ comedienne Joan Rivers passed away in New York overnight at the age of 81, following surgery complications.
Tributes from around the world have poured in for the award-winning presenter, with comedians like Ricky Gervais calling her “fearless” and “truly one of a kind”.
Her standup performances, like this one on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1967, have been hailed as ‘opening up the arena for women in comedy’.
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