It’s hard to believe in 2022, but at one time in America, people could laugh at themselves, laugh at each other, and laugh at famous people. And they could watch it on prime-time television. From 1974 to 1984, Dean Martin held a series of celebrity roasts for famous folks such as Bob Hope, Jimmy Stewart, Lucille Ball, Muhammad Ali, Sammie Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Angie Dickinson, Hugh Hefner, Ronald Reagan, Telly Savalas, Orson Welles and many others, including Dean Martin himself. Everybody was fair game and not much was off limits. “I’ve heard of black people,” Don Rickles told Nipsey...