The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon individual stations, airing on ABC on Sunday, September 1, 2013, and running two hours. The final edition aired on ABC on August 31, 2014, again as a two-hour special, beginning at 9PM ET/PT. It was announced on May 1, 2015 that the MDA would be discontinuing the annual event for good. Jerry Lewis began hosting telethons to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America (MDAA) in 1952 after a plea from a staff member who worked with Lewis and Dean Martin on "The Colgate Comedy Hour". Lewis had previously taken part in what has been described as the very first
Jason Lewis (comedian) Lewis has released many music spoofs. Artists he has parodied include Tinchy Stryder, N-Dubz, Jay-Z and Alicia Keys. On 14 July 2009 he and his close friend Daniel Kaluuya released a parody of Boy Better Know's "Too Many Man", titled "Too Many Weave". It was based upon the fact they thought that nowadays too many women wear fake hair (hair extensions). The video was in YouTube's Most Viewed for 14, 15 and 16 July that year. Jason Lewis (comedian) Jason Lewis (born in London, England) is a British actor, writer and comedian of Trinidadian descent. He is best known for