September 3, 2012 · Vol. 78, Iss. 10, pg. 85 · by: Lesley Messer, Patrick Gomez
The Washington Post (US)
"How Phyllis [Diller] paved the way for the rest of us"
August 26, 2012 · Vol. 135, Iss. 265, pg. B3 · by: Joan Rivers
The New York Times (US)
"Laughs Were on Her, by Design"
August 21, 2012 · pg. A1 · by: Richard Severo and Peter Keepnews
The Washington Post (US)
"Phyllis Diller 1917-2012: Pioneering comedian stood up to stand-up: In a male-dominated field, she cracked up crowds with bits on domestic dysfunction"