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    The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon

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  1. Syndication (1968–2012) ABC (2013–2014) Release. September 4, 1966. ( 1966-09-04) –. August 31, 2014. ( 2014-08-31) The MDA Labor Day Telethon [1] was an annual telethon held on (starting the night before and throughout) Labor Day in the United States to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

  2. Sep 2, 2011 · The problem with the Jerry Lewis telethon was not that he tried to help people with muscular dystrophy. The problem was the way Jerry Lewis did it. Yes the telethon raised a lot of money. But...

  3. Sep 2, 2012 · Here's a look back at the origin of the telethon, some of the highlights, and what might have inspired Jerry to get involved. Background TV's first telethon took place in 1949.

  4. Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis. The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced Wednesday that Hart will host the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon. The two-hour, star-studded virtual fundraiser event will air Oct. 24.

  5. Sep 9, 2020 · Jerry Lewis Telethon Will Return With Kevin Hart. Once a Labor Day weekend tradition, the telethon is coming back in October to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and its...

  6. Sep 9, 2020 · September 9, 2020. The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced that their telethon will return with comedian Kevin Hart. Matt Winkelmeyer/FilmMagic/Getty Images. Every Labor Day weekend for more...

  7. The Telethon. In 1956, Jerry and his partner Dean Martin co-hosted a television program from New York City’s famed Carnegie Hall to benefit the fledgling Muscular Dystrophy Association of America (MDAA). Thanksgivings 1957 and 1959 brought the first two telethons hosted by Jerry.

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