On March 16, 1974, 24-year-old Vicki Lawrence appeared in character as senior citizen Thelma “Mama” Harper during the debut ...
Carol Burnett and Vicki Lawrence share ‘Palm Royale’ behind the scenes secrets, from the origin of Norma’s signature turban ...
Vicki Lawrence wasn’t the first choice to play the now-iconic Thelma “Mama” Harper. The character was originally written for ...
The duo's onscreen reunion in Palm Royale marked a full-circle moment, with them once again playing a daughter and her mama, ...
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - In Owensboro, Emmy award-winning comedian Vicki Lawrence is set to perform at RiverPark Center with ...
Vicki Lawrence was at an airport when she was recognized as the portrayer of Thelma Harper, the no-nonsense, sharp-tongued matriarch who debuted in the “Family” sketches of “The Carol Burnett Show” ...
Vicki Lawrence will take the stage at RiverPark Center on January 20, bringing comedy, music, and her iconic character, Mama, ...
When comedy legend Carol Burnett was casting her now-classic The Carol Burnett Show in 1967, she never dreamed it would endure for the 11 seasons it did. Viewers adored her on-stage sidekicks Harvey ...
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Palm Royale Season 2 Episode 8.] ...
Comedian Vicki Lawrence's alter ego “Mama” Thelma Harper is back, eager to share her observations about cultural trends and domestic struggles with the same spit and vinegar that won hearts across the ...
After first breaking out as one of the featured players on “The Carol Burnett Show” in the 1960s and ’70s, and later starring as the titular character on the sitcom “Mama’s Family,” which ran from ...