I first heard his name in relation to another name, a man of even another name still: comedian Lenny Bruce, born Leonard Alfred Schneider in 1925. It’s a famous story, damn near apocryphal – ...

Vaughn Meader, 68, who gained fame satirizing John F. Kennedy's presidency in the multimillion-selling album "The First Family," only to have his star plummet when the president was assassinated, died ...

AUBURN, Maine (AP) -- Vaughn Meader, who gained fame satirizing John F. Kennedy's presidency in the multimillion-selling album "The First Family" only to have his star plummet when the president was ...

GULFPORT, Fla. -- Like most Americans who were alive at the time, Vaughn Meader remembers exactly where he was when he heard President John F. Kennedy was killed. Meader, who got rich quick ...

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FRANKFURT (Stars and Stripes) — It took him five years, but Vaughn Meader thinks he made the switch from GI in Germany to head of "The First Family" in record time. No one can deny he did it with ...

Comedian Vaughn Meader holds up his best-selling record, ‘The First Family,’ a musical spoof of the Kennedys in which he plays the president, in a hotel room on Nov. 29, 1962, in Boston. The cover of ...