Comments | ontd_political: Gilda's Club Name Change Reversed In Madison, Wis. Chapter

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Gilda's Club Name Change Reversed In Madison, Wis. Chapter

Jan 23, 2013 20:15

MADISON, Wis. - Stung by the overwhelmingly negative reaction to removing the name of original "Saturday Night Live" cast member Gilda Radner from a cancer support group's title, a Wisconsin chapter is borrowing one of the comedian's catch phrases for its next announcement: Never mind.
Gilda's Club Madison will remain just that, group leaders told ( Read more... )

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Comments 8

mercystars January 24 2013, 04:37:54 UTC

GOOD.

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mschaos January 24 2013, 04:44:47 UTC

Oh thank you. I love this

I just found out another friend is battling cancer and remembered how Gilda's Club helped a friend (and me as a friend) and I went down the Gilda Radner YouTube rabbit hole

she was so awesome

mercystars January 24 2013, 05:36:18 UTC

be sure to watch Gilda Live! (film of her 1979 Broadway show)

it's AMAZING

wordnerd98 January 24 2013, 05:00:00 UTC

Good. It was a stupid idea.

tiddlywinks103 January 24 2013, 05:08:18 UTC

P-p-puuuuuuuuuuuuuunks!

wrestlingdog January 24 2013, 16:51:35 UTC

GOOD.

omgangiepants January 24 2013, 20:05:44 UTC

I had no idea they were thinking of changing the name. I knew about Gilda's Club before I knew who Gilda Radner was, ffs.