Joan Rivers

Posted August 13, 2010 4:09 pm.

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The new documentary “Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work,” in theatres now, examines the life of the iconic funny lady and shrewd business person. Gloria Martin spoke with Rivers recently about her stand-up routines, her businesses, Hollywood today and her charity work.

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