The NY Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller (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 Bunchs Florence Henderson and comedian Janeane Garofalo