because without calibration betweenjerry lewis and dean martin, they teamed up lewis and dean martin, they teamed up in atlantic et, went on to make more than a dozen films together and to host the colgate comedy hour, very popular show on nbc. basically, itjerry very popular show on nbc. basically, it jerry lewis very popular show on nbc. basically, itjerry lewis was this dude will stop dean martin was the ladies man. and they split acrimoniously, didn't talk to each other for more than 20 yea rs, before talk to each other for more than 20 years, before being reunited by, of all people, franks sinatra at a muscular dystrophy telephone which jerry lewis hosted for many years, raising a lot of money for the charity. anti-white in so many mediums, started in vaudeville, and successful across radio, television, film, and we're hearing more and more about the philanthropic out of him as well, ratings are much money for muscular dystrophy. absolutely, yes. you mentioned his broad range of talent is there. he also had a very popular version of the alan chilton song,, he directed them since,

he found fame in the 1950s, after teaming up with dean martin. they collaborated on 17 films, including the stooge, living it up and three ring circus. jerry lewis went on to star in his own series of slapstick comedies. nick higham looks back at his life. here, enjoy yourself! jerry lewis‘ goofy comedy made him the world's best paid movie star. with their visual gags, the cartoon—like nature of his films left some people cold. but they were immensely popular. i wrote the joke thinking, wouldn't it be marvellous if the elastic face that we have, that can do so much, wouldn't it be marvellous if our bodies were elastic? so that we could do equally as much with them in animation? he was bornjoseph levitch in 1926 into a family ofjewish entertainers in newjersey. following his stage debut at the age of five, he went on to play to great acclaim to audiences throughout new york. aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success d

his first taste of fame came in the 1940s through his partnership with dean martin. ♪ >> dean was the handsome straight man, and jerry the slapstick clown. >> let me see your grip. >> oh, i know that one. jujitsu. isn't that good? >> i was on that stage 60% of the time stunned at watching the magic that he fed me for me to spring from. >> but the two had a bitter breakup in 1956 when they went out to pursue solo careers. jerry headlined classic comedies like "cinderfella" and "the nutty professor." >> just don't do something. sit there. that is -- class dismissed. >> he often directed his own movies and in 1982 proved he could also act in dramatic roles like "the king of comedy" opposite robert de niro. >> i have a life, okay? >> well, i have a life too. that's not my responsibility. >> one of the most memorable moments from his telethon, was when frank sinatra surprised jerry by bringing dean martin out on stage. they hadn't seen each other in decades. >> would you send me friend out please? send him out here. [ applause ] >> in his later years, he struggled with health problems incl

at the age of 20 he joined forces with dean martin. the pair striking hollywood gold with partnership martin and lewis. lewis explained why his act with dean martin was so successful. >> it could never be duplicated because the time, it was as though two people, it was as though two people said let's find the right time to do this, and we just fell into that wonderful abyss of uncertainty, and we realized after about six months we were touching the hearts of the audience. >> lewis' labor of love for telethons for muscular dystrophy helping to raise more than a billion dollars for that cause. his publicist says he died at the age of 91. will carr joins me from los angeles. will, how did jerry lewis die? reporter: rob, according to his manager lewis died peacefully at home with family by his side. he was a tremendously gifted, funny and at times controversial comedian. once called the mozart of humor. jerry lewis shot to fame when he teamed up with dean martin for comedy and music act. he went onto successful solo career starting in "nut

he hit it big teaming up with another young entertainer, dean martin. >> dean was the virile macho and i was the monkey, and i knew we had lightning in a barrel. >> reporter: martin and lewis became one of the most popular comedy teams in history. thousands of sold out performances, 16 hit movies and dozens of radio and tv appearances. on his own, lewis signed a seven year $10 million contract with paramount in 1959. at that time, it was the largest contract ever between a studio and performer. lewis went on to fact or direct shows and movies for several decades. he later offered this advice to fellow entertainers. >> be a hit. score. get the audience laughing and happy. that's the secret. of success in this business. >> reporter: he didn't just make audiences laugh. lewis used his fame to make a difference. taking up the fight against muscular dystrophy. for more than four decades his annual labor day telethons raised money for research and treatment and almost always ended with his signature song "you'll never walk alone" ♪ walk on with hope in your heart and you'll never walk alon

he was 91, and found fame in the 1950s, after teaming up with dean martin. they collaborated on 17 films, including the stooge. yes, i have watched this film. it is very funny. also, living it up and three ring circus. jerry lewis went on to star in his own series of slapstick comedies. nick higham looks back at his life. here, enjoy yourself! jerry lewis' goofy comedy made him the world's best paid movie star. with their visual gags, the cartoon—like nature of his films left some people cold. but they were immensely popular. i wrote the joke thinking, wouldn't it be marvellous if the elastic face that we have, that can do so much, wouldn't it be marvellous if our bodies were elastic? so that we could do equally as much with them in animation? he was bornjoseph levitch in 1926 into a family ofjewish entertainers in newjersey.

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one of the locations where he and dean martin got together. then they had that long career, had that two decades of where they didn't get along, then they got back together again. that brings us to folks like don ri rickles and jim carrey. if we were trying to think of two younger comedians and entertainers, those might be, too, right? >> i think jim carrey for sure. and i see a lot of martin short, a lot of jerry lewis in martin short's act also. i think that's not an accident. you know, the way he throws himself around the stage. i just had a chance not long ago to see martin short and steve martin do a stage show here in las vegas periodically, and i was watching them. this is the closest thing i think i will see, or we will see, to martin and lewis. it was that kind of feeling. he touched so many people. i just talked to penn and teller, they were a duo made of dissimilar personalities work on stage for a long time. they owe a lot of their template at least of that approach to martin lewis. >> talking about martin lewis, this was a discuss

aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16 films. i wouldn't lie, i wouldn't lie to you. now, look... this weekend would be a perfect time for you to come out to the house, if you cared to... he thrilled as a talk show host stalked by robert de niro in the king of comedy. what do you say? it sounds great. the french, who considered him a genius, awarded him the legion of honour. but it will be his manic comedy performances for which jerry lewis will be best remembered. jerry lewis, who's died at the age of 91. in the english premier league, the top two teams from last season, chelsea and tottenham, met on sunday at wembley. tottenham are using the stadium as their home ground this season because of re—development work, but they lost this match. 2—1 the final score, with marco alonso scoring both goals for the champions. the usa have won solheim cup. the americans had taken a commanding five point lead into

aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16 films. i wouldn't lie, i wouldn't lie to you. now, look... this weekend would be a perfect time for you to come out to the house, if you cared to... he thrilled as a talk show host stalked by robert de niro in the king of comedy. what do you say? it sounds great. the french, who considered him a genius, awarded him the legion of honour. but it will be his manic comedy performances for which jerry lewis will be best remembered. the countdown has begun to a total solar eclipse which takes place on monday, with millions of americans preparing to see this once in a lifetime spectacle. it will be the first eclipse to cross the usa from coast to coast in 99 years. people used to say where this place is that no one will ask again because it's the greatest day this weekend ever. i love it, i think it's cool, it's bringing about the best in everybody and everyone's together, i

he came to fame during the 1950s, in a partnership with dean martin — before a successful solo career as a singer, actor and director. we have the news review very shortly, but first or the business news with ben bland. round one of the nafta talks are now complete, but huge differences remain as the us, canada and mexico try to hold together one of the world's biggest free trade zones. and russia's biggest oil company is leading a $13 billion deal which will secure it thousands of petrol stations across india. hello and a very warm while on to world business report, wherever you are watching. i am ben bland. the us, canada and mexico have finished their first round of talks to overhaul north america's free trade deal, nafta. it follows president trump's threats to scrap the pact, saying it's been a disaster for us workers. the countries have pledged to reach an agreement by early next year, but some trade experts have warned the timetable is just too tight. there are huge challenges ahead. the us says it wants new measures to make sure a substantial proportion of vehicles covered by

aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16 films. i wouldn't lie, i wouldn't lie to you. now, look... this weekend would be a perfect time for you to come out to the house, if you cared to... he thrilled as a talk show host stalked by robert de niro in the king of comedy. what do you say? it sounds great. the french, who considered him a genius, awarded him the legion of honour. but it will be his manic comedy performances for which jerry lewis will be best remembered. jerry lewis, who's died at the age of 91. plenty more on our website. this is bbc news. hello. sunday yet again was another day of contrasting weather fortunes across the british isles. generally speaking, the further north and east you were, the drier and finer was your day. the cloud filled in after a bright enough start in the south. eventually, the skies became pretty leaden so there was urgent work to be done in the fields, and eventually t

. >> lewis first found fame at 20 when he teamed up with singer dean martin in 1946. >> and now "the dean martin and jerry lewis show." >> they enjoyed a ten-year run making appearances on television, night clubs. >> i get paid for doing what children get punished for. >> in 1959 he signed the largest contract in film history with paramount studios, writing, directing or starring in 14 films in seven years, including his masterpiece, "the nutty professor." while many considered his humor low brow, his work was revered by the french, who inducted him into the french league of honor. perhaps his greatest achievement was the annual telethon that bore his name. he served as host when it first aired in 1966. by the time he stepped down in 2010, the event raised hundreds of millions of dollars to benefit the muscular dystrophy association. jerry lewis maintained a busy work schedule despite failing health, including appearing on broadway. >> we'head to our web site for continuing coverage of jerry lewis and a slide show of the comedic legend. >> and faith leaders from a varieties of religi

. ♪ >> dean martin and jerry lewis, the crooning casanova and the clown, jerry lewis and dean martin were literally an overnight sensation. it wasn't long before hollywood called. they made 17 movies together, all box office hits. then in 1950 they got their own variety show. jerry lewis was only 24 years old. they were making $10 million a year. fans couldn't get enough of them, but then as suddenly as it started it was over. after ten rolicing years, jerry and dean called it quits. when martin and lewis parted they were no longer friend, and there were rumors that the break-up would end each of the men's careers. instead, jerry lewis went on to sign the biggest deal in hollywood history, a $10 million contract with paramount. he made more than 30 movies solo. those movies broke new ground. unlike nearly anyone else at that time, jerry lewis had complete control. he not only acted in his film, he wrote them, produced them and directed many of them, too. years later his movies didn't do so well, and the only place left to see a jerry lewis movie was late-night tv, but there was one t

. >> reporter: lewis first found fame at 20 when he teamed up with singer dean martin in 1946. >> and now "the dean martin and jerry lewis show." >> reporter: martin and lewis enjoyed a ten-year run making hit movies in between engagements at nightclubs, on television and radio. but it was after the act broke up that jerry lewis became a hollywood force. >> i get paid for doing what children get punished for. >> reporter: in 1959, he signed the largest contract in film history with paramount studios, writing, directing or starring in 14 films in seven years including his masterpiece "the nutty professor." while many americans considered lewis' humor low brow, his work was revered by the french who inducted him into the french legion of honor. perhaps jerry lewis' greatest achievement was the annual telethon that bore his name. he served as host when it first aired in 1966. by the time he stepped down in 2010, it raised hundreds of millions of dollars to benefit the muscular dystrophy association. despite failing health, jerry lewis maintained a busy work schedule, including fulfilling

in 1947, lewis was only 20 when he teamed up with singer dean martin to create one of the most popular comedy teams of all time. they were an instant hit, their nightclub act took off and they followed with a string of box office hits. >> over here. >> reporter: they made 16 feature films, jerry always cast as the goof ball next to dean's straight man. despite their great success, the partnership ended bitterly in 1956, 10 years to the day after it started. the split didn't hinder lewis, his movie career continued to thrive including the bell boy in 1960. his directing debut. >> hold it. >> reporter: lewis proved himself a creative, inventive screen writer and director. he was first ever to use video on set, to get immediate feedback, the so-called play back system now a main stay in film making. europe loved him and france worshiped jerry honoring him with prestigious comedy and philadelphia ward. even creating a jerry lewis day. but the role of his lifetime was hosting the annual tell -a-thon formular dystrophy association. the first was launched in 1966 , bringing attention to jerry

. >> lewis first found fame at 20 when he teamed up with singer dean martin in 1946. >> now the dean martin and jerry lewis show. >> martin and lewis enjoyed a smashing ten-year run, making hit movies in between engagements at nightclubs, on television and radio. >> but it was after the act broke up that jerry lewis became a hollywood force. >> i get paid for doing what children get punished for. >> in 1959 he signed the largest contract in film history with paramount studios, writing, directing or starring in 14 films in seven years. including his nutty professor. while many considered his humor low brow, it was revered by the french. who inducted him into the -- it first aired in 1966. by the time he stepped down in 2010, the event raised hundreds of millions of dollars to benefit the muscular dystrophy association. despite failing health, he maintained a busy work schedule, including fulfilling a lifelong dream of appearing on broadway. >> oh, i just love this job. >> dan scheneman, nbc news. >>> lewis wasn't the only great we lost this weekend. dick gregory inspired millions arou

. >> reporter: lewis first found fame at 20 when he teamed up with dean martin in 1946. >> and now the dean martin and jerry lewis show. >> reporter: martin and lewis enjoyed a ten-year run making hit movies in between engagements at nightclubs on television and radio. but it was after the act broke up that jerry lewis became a hollywood force. >> i get paid for doing what children get punished for. >> reporter: in 1959, he signed the largest contract in film history with paramount studios, writing, directing or starring in 14 films in seven years including his masterpiece "the nutty professor." while many americans considered lewis' humor low brow, his work was revered by the french who inducted him into the french legion of honor. perhaps jerry lewis' greatest achievement was the annual telethon that bore his name. he served as host when it first aired in 1966. by the time he stepped down in 2010, it raised hundreds of millions of dollars to benefit the muscular dystrophy association. despite failing health, jerry lewis maintained a busy work schedule, including fulfilling a lifelong

first as a team with dean martin. then by himself. he also raised billions of dollars in the fight against muck cue lar dystrophy, hosting an annual labor day telethon for years. his comedy jim carey tweeted that fool was no dummy. jerry lieu was was undeniable genius. i am, because he was. the words of jim carrey there. >>> a 61-year-old woman in missouri had to get resourceful. >> she was swimming. the ladder broke. she couldn't get out of the water. she was stuck in the pool for thee lours. >> i got the trusty pool pole. there you go. grabbed the leg of the chair. dragged it over. got the ipad hooked up to wi-fi and asked my community for help. >> do you understand that? she logged on to the town facebook page in hopes of getting someone's attention. she says within a few minutes, someone from a few streets away showed up to help. >> the magic of facebook. >> she was out of times later. she is a cancer survivor and says people helping other people is the way the community is supposed to work. >> go social media. >>> let's get some

lewis took hollywood strong as dean martin's goofy side kick in a string of hits. his fame outlived that partnership and lewis spent decades raising money to battle muscular dystrophy. carter evans has more on the funny man's life and legacy. >> reporter: jerry lewis was born to make us laugh. he spent his youth performing in the catskills in the clubs perfecting a comedy routine that would launch a lifelong career one lucky day in 1946 he was paired with a low-key singer named dean martin t. ♪ there's a song as he told "sunday morning" in 2016 it was bliss. >> i fell in love with him the day >> it was the cool crooner and the crazy kid. the duo starred in dozens of films and tv specials before parting ways after a decade. >> we needed to escape one another. >> on his own, lewis would go on to make more than 30 movies, writing and directing many. >> oh! >> reporter: the adoring french gave him legion of honor. but back home critics and audiences eventually turned away. yet even when the movies stopped, jerry lewis was always there. every labor day for more than 4

here's chris >> reporter: with onetime partner dean martin, and then solo. >> have you been here for four months, out on the streets? >> i don't know. >> reporter: and his decades-long charity stint, from 1966 to 2014, raising $2 billion. a manic, relentless, over the top style. often with broad characterizations, greatly at odds with today's sensibilities. raised in new jersey, he perfected a comic routine at only 15, and then found the perfect comic foil, dean martin. making 17 movies. their breakup acrimonious one, not performing together again until 1976. by then, lewis had carved out his own unique role, comedies in the '50s and '60s, a huge influence. through it all, he remained a formidable icon. >> i have a gun. >> reporter: hollywood grew to appreciate him. his tastes shifted, willing to speak his mind. >> i don't care what they write. i'm not going to know about it. >> reporter: on twitter, tributes coming in. jim carrey saying, that fool was no dummy. i am because he was. jerry lewis was >>> next tonight, new trouble for president trump as he heads back to washington after

with onetime partner dean martin, and then solo. >> have you been here for four months, out on the streets? >> i don't know. >> reporter: and his decades-long charity stint, from 1966 to 2014, raising more than $2 billion. as host of the muscular dystrophy labor day telethon. his comedy featured a manic, relentless, over the top style. often with broad characterizations, greatly at odds with today's sensibilities. but the gags and pratfalls were the early foundation of his career. raised in new jersey, he perfected a comic routine at only 15, and soon found the perfect foil in suave crooner dean martin. >> this is my partner. >> reporter: martin and lewis making 17 movies. their breakup in 1956, an acrimonious one, not performing together again until frank sinatra reunited them in 1976. >> i think it's about time, don't you? >> reporter: by then, lewis had carved out his own unique role, comedies in the late '50s and '60s, a huge influence on the work of jim carrey and eddie murphy. who would remake "the nutty professor." through it all, he remained a formidable icon. a key element in "the

aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16 films. i would not lie to you. this weekend would be a perfect time for you to come out to the house, if you care to... easter road as the pot call shows stalked by robert lee neutral in the king of comedy. —— keith liddell as the talk show host. but it will be his manic comedy performances whichjerry lewis will be best remembered for. just remembering jerry lewis who has passed away at the age of 91, that report coming from nikkei. jerry lewis, the comedy legend has died at the age of 91. moving on... it's been confirmed that a seven—year—old boy who'd been missing since the barcelona attack on thursday is among the dead. julian cadman, who held joint british and australian nationality, became separated from his mother when a van was driven into the crowds on las ramblas. his family said they would remember his smiles and

. >> lewis first found fame at 20 when he teamed up with singer dean martin in 1946. >> and now the dean and martin and jerry lewis show. >> martin and lewis enjoyeded a smashing ten-year run, making hit movies in between engagements at nightclub, on television and radio. but it was after the act broke up that jerry lewis became a hollywood force. >> i get paid for doing what children get punished for. >> in 1959 he signed the largest contract in film history with paramount studios, it films in seven years, including his masterpiece, "the nutty professor." while many americans considered lewis' humor low brow the french inducted him into the legion of honor. his greatest achieve am was the annual telethon that bore his name. he served as host in 1966 and by the time he stepped down in 2010 the event raised hundreds of millions to benefit the muscular dystrophy association. despite failing health, jerry lewis maintained a busy work schedule including fulfilling a lifelong dream of appearing on broadway. >> dan schenamen, nbc news. >> actress and comedian bette midler tweeting about jerry

aged just 20, he teamed up with dean martin. i'm not going to do it! up with dean martin. what's all this noise? their combination of sophistication and slapstick brought a decade of success during which they starred together in 16 films. i wouldn't lie, i wouldn't lie to you. now, look... i wouldn't lie to you. this weekend would be a perfect time for you to come out to the house, if you cared to... time for you to come out he thrilled as a talk show host stalked by robert de niro in the king of comedy. stalked by robert de niro what do you say? stalked by robert de niro it sounds great. stalked by robert de niro the french, who considered him a genius, awarded him the legion of honour. a genius, awarded him but it will be his manic comedy performances for which jerry lewis will be best remembered. performances for which jerry lewis jerry lewis, who has died at the age of 91. with all the sport, here's kathi gna nasegaram at the bbc sport centre. here's kathi gna nasegaram good evening. here's kathi gna nasegaram mo farah has won his final track race in this country but h

mow the dean martin and jerry lewis show. >> they enjoyed a smashing ten making hit runs. after the act broke up that force. >> i get paid doing for what >> he signed the largest his masterpiece "the nutty profes many considered his work low perhap jerry lewis' greatest teleth he served as host when it first by the time he stepped down in 2010 he raised millions of jerry lewis maintained a busy >>> jerry lewis became known as lewis. they got their start teleag 500 club in aundrea cline-thom live in that club is not there any more, but lewis' memory lives on. >> rep that's right. that club burned down in the '70s but still one of its cling jerry lewis was successful as fans are reacting to his death. >> i saw him in "damn yankees" i just love that man. >> he was an icon. never another like him. >> i liked the things he did raisin money for kids. >> rep more than 40 dystro he had his own charity called jerry' house that brought joy illnes now, again, he 91 years old. report live from atlantic city, aundrea cline-thomas nbc >> police are looking for a man philad it happened a

he shot to fame initially when he teamed up with dean martin for a comedy and music act back in the 40s and 50s. he went on to a successful solo career starring in the original nutty professor and bellboy. he was known for being difficult to work with and in recent years became politically outspoken and made movies up to 2016. but younger generations may remember him best for being a humanitarian hosting the jerry lewis muscular dystrophy association telethon every labor day weekend from 66 to 2010. over that span, he helped raise 2.6 billion dollars. the mda chairman releasing a statement which in part reads jerry's passion and brilliance are woven throughout this organization which he helped build from the ground up. lewis's manager adding the world has lost one of the most significant human beings of the 20th century. comedian rob schneider, jerry lewis just died another comic legend has left us. martin and lewis were the beatles of comedy. nobody was ever bigger. he was 91 years old. eric? eric: he was a great dramatic actor. remember the king of comedy, the martin scorsese film, he

when he -- we see dean martin here and jerry lewis in a lot of video we're showing. they had a little bit of a fallout for about 20 years. then they got back together. what did that fallout mean when they stopped after being so successful together for so many years? what did that fallout say about jerry lewis? >> well, i think, you know, it's hard to say what it said about him. just like it's like a marriage. some marriages start out of love and then they break up. you know, you can't get divorced unless you were once married and we know how often divorce occurs in this country. i think they always had great love for each other. i think sometimes things just come to an but i really think deep down they had a great affection for each other even after all those years. i had gone to see jerry after i wrote for him, i went out to las vegas to see him when he performed to davis jr., who was his friend for 40 years and they had never performed together and asked me to write material for that. i went out to see him with pat cooper, the legend care pat cooper, the comedian.

he acted with dean martin before going solo. at ten o'clock we will have a full round—up of the day's news. but first in world, we have been to mosul to meet survivors and explore how they have explored three years of brutal rule under isis. this is mosul, iraq's second city. there is nothing left, nothing that is not untouched. when isis unleashed their reign of terror, the world watched in horror. for the people of mosul, there was no escape. isis have been routed. but what happened to the people who survived? the road to mosul is long and convoluted. to reach even the outskirts of the city, you have to navigate numerous checkpoints. these roads are busy again, but all around you can see the remnants from nine months of fighting. we've just entered west mosul and we're yet to see the full devastation of this war. while it very much feels like this city is functioning again, there is very much a war going on here. there are still pockets of isis fighters in the old city. the baghdad government has declared this war over but t

jerry lewis, the comedy legend who teamed—up with dean martin before starring in his own series of slapstick movies during the 1950s, has died at his las vegas home aged 91. hello there and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us first thing tomorrow morning. with me are the former fleet street editor, eve pollard, and thejournalist and columnist, yasmin alibhai—brown. lovely to see you both again. we will come back to our chat in a moment. first off, a quick look at the front pages. we start with the metro. they pay tribute to the british seven—year—old who was killed in the barcelona terror attack on thursday, after becoming separated from his mum while on las ramblas. the daily telegraph headlines comments made by the uk's chief trade negotiator in which he said post—brexit deals will make the world a safer place as britain forges alliances with other countries. the daily express, meanwhile, claims britain has seen a £50 billion foreign investment boom since the vote for brexit, quoting analysis carried out by a eurosceptic group. the financial times says

martin before starring in his own series of slapstick movies during the 1950s, has died at his las vegas home aged 91. i meet the other this week my guest is the number list harryjudd talking about this by he has written about in all his career in his latest adventure, deep blue. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the former fleet street editor, eve pollard and the journalist and columnist, yasmin alibhai—brown. tomorrow's front pages starting with. the metro pays tribute to the british 7—year—old who was killed in the barcelona terror attack on thursday after becoming separated from his mum while on las ramblas. the daily telegraph headlines comments made by the uk‘s chief trade negotiator in which he said post—brexit deals will make the world a safer place as britain forges alliances with other countries. the daily express also leads with brexit, where it quotes. analysis carried out by a eurosceptic group. the financial times says that club administration will push hard on tax reform in a bid to win back repub

and jerry lewis, the comedy legend who teamed up with dean martin before starring in his own series of slapstick movies during the 1950s, has died at his las vegas home aged 91. now on bbc news — sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'mjohn watson. coming up. wembley woes — tottenham lose to champions chelsea in their first home match of the season. huddersfield win again — it's two wins from two on their return to the top flight. farah‘s farewell — mo wins his last track race on british soil. and jumping for joy — great britain win team gold at the european eventing championships. a new season, a new home but a familiar story for tottenham who were beaten at wembley by chelsea in the premier league this afternoon. spurs will play all their home games at the stadium this season but it probably feels far from home today. two marcos alonso goals condemning spurs to their first home defeat of the new campaign. spurs are on their way to wembley, as they will be every couple of weeks or so. building their new ground, this is home and they had decorated. the last visitor

. >> now the dean martin and jerry lewis show. >> the dynamic duo of jerry lewis and dean martin, which started their career in click city, is back together then. jerry lewis died today. lewis started in nightclubs and graduated to the small screen before taking on major movie roles. he's also known for his work with the mda telethon, raising hundreds of millions for the muscular dystrophy association. he was 91. >>> president trump will address the nation tomorrow night from arlington, virginia. the president is expected to give an update on america's engagement in afghanistan and south asia. you can watch it right here on nbc 10, starting at 9:00 p.m. >>> tonight, police in spain are ramping up efforts to find the man they say drove a van into a crowd last week in barcelona that killed 13 people and injured dozens more. they set up roadblocks throughout spain. officials say they believe he may have fled to neighboring france. >>> there are ominous new warnings from north korea tonight in response to planned military drills by the u.s. and south korea. take a look at these new propagan

he and dean martin made more than a dozen movies together. in the 1950s pulled in $30,000 a week in the 1950s performing at the copa cobana. the pair broke up and the bitterness was deep. >> you broke up and reunited many years later on a big muscular dystrophy telethon you did. how did you finally part when he left this world? >> you mean when we split? we didn't talk. we were both -- there was such angst that nothing was said for 20 years. around i think that the reason it happened is because we were both so angry at one another for allowing it to happen. >> neil: but years later, decades later, how was it after that? >> after that reunion, everything was marvelous through the time and up through the time dean died. >> neil: it was one of the best partnerships in hollywood history. i know there's a lot of things said and written, jerry. whose fault was it that it soured? >> that it broke up? probably mine. i was really aggressively looking to break it up. >> neil: why? >> because he never got his due. he took ten years of sitting in the bac

. ♪ >> jerry lewis was the zany clown, dean martin, suave sophisticate. ♪ >> most americans know him for the role he took later in life. ♪ even though you're not so wealthy, you can make somebody healthy ♪ ♪ >> those labor day tele thons raised more than $2 blion for muscular drks

jerry lewis was a slapstick comedian who became famous when he teamed up with dean martin... to become one of the most popular comedy teams in history. but he didn't just make people laugh. he also took up the fight against muscular dystrophy, hosting an annual labor day telethon for 4 decades, raising more than a billion dollars for research and treatment. still much more ahead in our 6'oclock hour sam sweeney what are you working are you working on. >> now, "good morning washington," on your side. autria: right now at 6 a.m., it's eclipse mania. tens of thousands camping out to get the best view and we are counting down the final hours and minutes. just coming in, breaking news from france, adrianna hopkins starts us off at the live desk. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] adrianna: a van drove into two separate best -- us stops. right now the motive for the attack is not yet known, but the incident comes just days after the back to back attacks in barcelona and in spain

. >> his first taste of fame came in the 1940s with his partnership with dean martin. dean was the handsome straight man and jerry the slapstick clown. >> jujutsu. isn't that good? >> i was on that stage 60% of the time stunned at watching the magic that he fed me, for me to spring from. >> but the two had a bitter breakup in 1956 when they went out to pursue solo careers. jerry headlined classic comedies like "cinder fellow" and "the nutty professor." >> class dismissed. >> he often direct his own movies and in 1982 proved he could act in dramatic roles like the king of comedy opposite robert de niro. >> i have a life. >> i have a life too. >> that's >> one of the most memorable moments from his telethon was when frank situate knnatra surpm by bringing dean martin on stage. they hadn't seen each other in decades. >> would you send my friend out, please? >> his cause of death was heart failure. in his later years he fought an addiction to pain killers and a serious lung condition. the steroid medication made him bloated and he considered suicide. >> the pain i was livi