“As we remember Abbott and Costello,
As Laurel and Hardy can never die,
Rowan and Martin will not be forgot,
But baby we sure gonna try.”

— Nipsey Russell

Dean Martin Celebrity Roast for Rowan and Martin (1974)

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American entertainer 1918–2005

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