DeAna Martin, Dino's daughter, even appeared via video to wish her father a Happy Birthday. Dean most likely got the idea for those great TV roasts from his many appearances at Friars Roasts and his spirit, good humor, cool demeanor, and friendliness is the feeling one gets when in the club. Friars
Bill Boggs,
Will Friedwald and
Stan Gilbert produced the over sold event and another guy with very similar characteristics to Dino headlined the Friars in house show.
Tony Danza! Friars
Bill Zeffiro,
Danny Bacher, Charlie Romo,Venessa Racci,
Michael Garin, Victor Lesser, Mardie Millit,
Jenna Esposito,
Bill Boggs and
Stan Gilbert all performed
Dean Martin favorites. The Friars even got to see a still sexy
Dean Martin Origin
Al Gold Digger in perfect voice sing and reminisce about her old boss. The show ran entertainingly long because not one of the performers asked Dean's favorite line when he walked out on stage....."How long have I been on?"