JOAN RIVERS
Remember Joan Rivers? That comedy actress whose style is quite unique. Rivers was first known to the public at The Tonight Show, which began in 1965, she participated as a guest. It was this show that laid the foundation for Rivers’ comedy performance style. Since the 1980s, Rivers became the first woman to host a late-night talk show. Rivers’ career in the 90s was famous for interviewing celebrities and attending comedy red carpet awards.
After 2000, she also participated in the reality show Joan And Melissa with her daughter Melissa Rivers. In addition to TV hosting, Joan Rivers has also achieved commercial success. She sells her jewelry and apparel brands on the QVC shopping channel, and has written 12 best-selling books, such as I Hate Everyone…Starting with Me published in 2012 and Diary of a Mad Diva published in 2014, the later one was also awarded a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album.