1.   American comedian Bob Hope is still recuperating from pneumonia and may leave the hospital at the end of the holiday weekend, his publicist said Sunday.

2.   American comedian Jerry Lewis was also honored with a lifetime achievement award.

3.   American comedians Emo Philips and Rich Hall are regular performers at the Fringe.

4.   American comedian Jerry Lewis admitted he feared for his life when he suffered potentially-fatal viral meningitis during his Australian tour last month.

5.   The ceremony Wednesday at the Jackie Gleason Theater was hosted by American comedian Dennis Miller.

6.   The Clintons were being accompanied by singer Sheryl Crow and American comedian Sinbad to the relatively secure U.S. headquarters in Tuzla.

7.   They convened at the Hope Hotel, named after American comedian Bob Hope, an Ohio native.