* Eddie Antar, founder of Crazy Eddie, who has about $ 1 billion worth of judgments against him stemming from fraudulent accounting practices at that company.

In early 1973, Gambino's nephew Emmanuel " Manny " Gambino was kidnapped by Thomas Genovese ( a distant relative of Vito Genovese ), James McBratney, " Crazy " Eddie Maloney, Warren " Chief " Schurman and Richie Chaisson.

" Crazy Eddie " is the name of a consumer electronics retailer conducting business through the Internet and by telephone.

The venture is the most recent to be doing business under the Crazy Eddie name, with the most well known ( and later infamous ) being a chain of retail stores that operated throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut for nearly twenty years.

Crazy Eddie was started in 1971 in Brooklyn, New York by businessmen Eddie and Sam M. Antar as ERS Electronics, named after Eddie, his cousin Ronnie ( Ronnie Gindi, a partner ), and his father Sam.

At its peak, Crazy Eddie had 43 stores in the chain, and earned more than $ 300 million in sales.

In February 1987, the U. S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey commenced a federal grand jury investigation into the warranty billing practices of Crazy Eddie.

In September of that year, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission initiated an investigation into alleged violations of federal securities laws by certain Crazy Eddie officers and employees.

Crazy Eddie became a known symbol for corporate fraud in its time, but has since been eclipsed by the Enron, Worldcom and Bernie Madoff accounting scandals.

The predecessor to Crazy Eddie was a consumer electronics store called Sight and Sound.

Due to his extremely aggressive sales techniques, Eddie quickly became known as " Crazy Eddie.

In 1971, the Sight and Sound store on Kings Highway was renamed Crazy Eddie.

Eddie continued his high-pressure sales tactics with the renamed Crazy Eddie store, but this time met with success.

In 1973, Antar opened the second Crazy Eddie location in Syosset, New York.

Crazy Eddie was known for its humorous advertising campaign, featuring Jerry Carroll.

In 1972, WPIX-FM late-night disc jockey Jerry " Dr. Jerry " Carroll ended a live commercial with the now-famous slogan, " Crazy Eddie, his prices are IN-SA-A-A-A-A-ANE!

Among the more memorable promotions featured by Crazy Eddie was the annual " Christmas in August " sale.

Carroll's acting was so convincing, and he became so identified with the company that many people thought he was actually Crazy Eddie.

One commercial spoofing Superman implied that Carroll really was Crazy Eddie ; this drew the ire of Warner Communications, the parent company of the distributor of the Superman film series, who sued the chain over the commercial.

Crazy Horse bassist Billy Talbot can often be seen reciprocating by wearing a Jack Daniels-styled Lynyrd Skynyrd T-shirt ( including at the Live Rust concert ).

`` But he plays bass with Chief Crazy Horse and his Five Colts ''!!

" America's History of Crazy Political Assassins Didn't Begin with Loughner ", History News Network, Jan. 28, 2011.

Cartoonist Mell Lazarus, creator of Miss Peach and Momma, wrote a comic novel in 1963 titled The Boss Is Crazy, Too which was partly inspired by his apprenticeship days working with Capp and his brother Elliot at Toby.

During the Labor Day weekend in 1952, The Saddlemen were renamed Bill Haley with Haley's Comets ( inspired by a popular mispronunciation of Halley's Comet ), and in 1953, Haley's recording of " Crazy Man, Crazy " ( co-written by Haley and his bass player, Marshall Lytle although Lytle would not receive credit until 2001 ) became the first rock and roll song to hit the American charts, peaking at no. 15 on Billboard and no. 11 on Cash Box.

Bill Haley's compositions included " Four Leaf Clover Blues ", " Crazy Man, Crazy ", " What ' Cha Gonna Do ", " Fractured ", " Live It Up ", " Farewell, So Long, Goodbye ", " Real Rock Drive ", " Rocking Chair on the Moon ", " Sundown Boogie ", " Birth Of The Boogie ", " Two Hound Dogs ", " Rock-A-Beatin ' Boogie ", " Hot Dog Buddy Buddy ", " R-O-C-K ", " Rudy's Rock ", " Calling All Comets ", " Tonight's the Night ", " Hook, Line and Sinker ", " Sway with Me ", " Paper Boy ( On Main Street U. S. A .)", " Skinny Minnie ", " B. B.

In the 1997 competition, two new strips were added permanently, with Tim Traveller winning and Crazy for Daisy the runner-up.

The duo had another UK Top 30 hit in September with " Stop This Crazy Thing " which featured reggae vocalist Junior Reid.

The first release of archival material since Decade and Lucky Thirteen would appear in 2006, Live at the Fillmore East, a recording from a 1970 concert featuring Crazy Horse with Danny Whitten.

By 1960, having been influenced more by jazz music than blues, Brown began incorporating jazz styled arrangements in his music, with Brown naming the Famous Flames hits " I'll Go Crazy " and " Think " as examples of his changing style away from more traditional forms of R & B and rock ' n ' roll.

He then moved on to directing, with three films ( Caged Heat, Crazy Mama, Fighting Mad ) for Corman's studio New World Pictures.

In an obituary of Arthur Lee in early 2007, Kandia Crazy Horse of Vibe Magazine wrote that "' Forever Changes ' ( was ) his psychedelic masterpiece ... an exhilarating mash-up of West Side freak folk with East Side mariachi and blues.

While he was with the Central Pool of Artists ( a group he described as composed " of bomb-happy squaddies ") he began to write parodies of their mainstream plays, that displayed many of the key elements of what would later become The Goon Show ( originally called Crazy People ) with Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Michael Bentine.

", an attempt to make the programme palatable to BBC officials by connecting it with the popular group of theatre comedians known as The Crazy Gang.

Steamboat Willie became an instant success, and Plane Crazy, The Galloping Gaucho, and all future Mickey cartoons were released with soundtracks.

Watkins issues a report stating that hundreds of Sioux and Cheyenne associated with Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse are hostile to the United States ( the Battle of the Little Bighorn is fought in Montana the next year ).

* January 8 – American Indian Wars – Battle of Wolf Mountain: Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry in Montana.

This was preceded on September 21, 2010, by Don't Vote !- It Just Encourages the Bastards, and on September 1, 2009, Driving Like Crazy with a reprint edition published on May 11, 2010.

Crazy Giants will pursue and try to hit revellers with their articulated arms and legs.

The title card then lifted up to reveal the curtains, and the camera pulled back to reveal the Muppet orchestra with Crazy Harry playing a triangle.

His CB handle was " Crazy Cooter " and he often started his CB transmissions with " Breaker one, Breaker one, I might be crazy but I ain't dumb, Craaaazy Cooter comin ' atcha, come on.

* Durgnat, Raymond, " Self-Help with a Smile " from The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image ( 1970 ) Dell

He played " ethnic " villains in Paramount films such as Dangerous to Know ( 1938 ) and Road to Morocco, and played a more sympathetic Crazy Horse in They Died with Their Boots On with Errol Flynn.