LONDON — Dame Edna Everage was the original tradwife, except there was nothing traditional about her. With her colored wigs and wacky cat-eye glasses, she was the creation of the late Australian ...

Barry Humphries, the Tony-winning comic actor behind the snobbish diva Dame Edna Everage, died Saturday at a hospital in Syndey, Australia. The 89-year-old was being treated for complications ...

Australian comedian Barry Humphries said Sunday he would retire iconic character Dame Edna Everage, a gaudy lilac-haired parody of suburbia, because he felt a "bit senior" and was ready to move on.

Dame Edna was in fine form when she appeared on our show in January of 2015, and was open about her mothering techniques. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST) DAME EDNA EVERAGE: Lovely. Lovely. And Peter ...

CANBERRA, AustraliaCANBERRA, Australia — Dame Edna Everage, the Tony Award-winning drag act known for her purple hair and oversized rhinestone eyeglasses, will soon open her final stage show tour in ...

Good news, Possums – Dame Edna Everage is set to return to the BBC for one night only, with a few famous faces and music to boot. The Barry Humphries character will invite a live studio audience onto ...

Australian satirist Barry Humphries, known for his onstage and TV drag persona Edna Everage and for his character Sir Les Patterson, has died. He was 89. The BBC reported that Humphries had been in ...

Dame Edna Everage, the creation of Australian comedian Barry Humphries, answers three questions about some farewell tours that weren't so final. Originally broadcast on Jan. 17, 2015. Dame Edna was in ...

Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending and imperfectly-veiled snob whose evolving character has delighted ...

Housewife and superstar Dame Edna Everage is the creation of Australian comedian Barry Humphries. Blazing out of Moonee Ponds, a Melbourne suburb, Dame Edna has conquered stage, screen, television, ...