The Marx Brothers made some of the greatest (and most anarchic) comedies ever. Here are their best movies ranked.

The Marx Brothers are, quite simply, some of the funniest people to ever take the stage or the screen. While it's been nearly 100 years since the brothers Marx brought one of their popular stage ...

Is a Marx Brothers revival in the offing? You bet your life, if Universal Studios has anything to say about it. On Sunday, May 1, David Steinberg, comedian and friend of Groucho, will present a ...

There were actually five Marx Brothers in all, born in New York City between 1887 and 1901. They were boyhood vaudevillians, with the stage names Chico, Harpo, Groucho, Gummo and Zeppo.

The Marx Brothers resided here from approximately 1895 until 1909, spending their formative years in this house and on this street. In his memoir, ...

If Shemp has become the focus of an enthusiastic, if highly quixotic, fanbase, then the popular legacy of Zeppo Marx (1901-79) is that of an eternal fifth wheel and a punchline. As part of the Marx ...

The Marx Brothers, on the other hand, were at the height of their popularity, thanks to their hijinks in films like Duck Soup, A Night at the Opera and Animal Crackers.

In one history of the Marx Brothers, “Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Sometimes Zeppo,” author Joe Adamson even devises a nausea rating chart for those Zeppo wannabes.

The Marx Brothers—for those who don’t know—were a team of Jewish comics who made their way from vaudeville to the Broadway stage and from there to the movies. For our purposes, they were ...

Even for some devout Marx Brothers fans, Giraffes is a little-known curiosity. Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who frequently refers to the brothers on his podcast, was not familiar with the project.

Richard Anobile, a prolific creator of film books whose friendly collaboration with the anarchic comedian Groucho Marx on a project called “The Marx Bros. Scrapbook” turned sour when Mr. Marx ...