Carol Burnett, the comedy legend, leaves her mark at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles and moves Hollywood

The veteran actress and legend of American comedy, Carol Burnett, was honored this Thursday as she left her hand and footprints in the cement at the famous Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. At 91 years old, Burnett joined the select list of Hollywood stars who have left their mark at this iconic location, accompanied by her family and recognized personalities from the entertainment world such as Bob Odenkirk and Bob Mackie. During the emotional ceremony, the actress fondly recalled the walks she used to take with her grandmother along the Hollywood Walk of Fame when she was a child, stopping to admire the imprints of the most famous stars of the time, especially those of her idol, Betty Grable. With a smile, Burnett shared her amazement at now herself leaving her mark in the same place she once admired in her childhood, thus closing an emotionally significant circle in her life. Considered an icon of the Golden Age of Hollywood, Carol Burnett began her successful career on the stages of New York, standing out on Broadway before making the leap to television with 'The Garry Moore Show'. However, it was in Los Angeles where she reached the pinnacle of her career with 'The Carol Burnett Show', a variety program that established her as one of the most beloved and respected figures in television. During the event, actor and comedian Bob Odenkirk praised Burnett's talent and dedication throughout her more than six decades in the entertainment industry, highlighting her ability to make her way in a male-dominated world and leave an indelible mark on American comedy. Additionally, the presence of Bob Mackie, renowned fashion designer and collaborator of Burnett in designing the extravagant costumes she wore on her iconic show, was highlighted. Actress Laura Dern, who shares the screen with Burnett in the series 'Palm Royale', was also present to celebrate this well-deserved recognition of a career full of achievements and unforgettable moments. The emotion and affection of the attendees at the Chinese Theatre reflected the lasting impact that Carol Burnett has had on pop culture and on the lives of so many people over the years. In a gesture of gratitude and humility, Burnett thanked everyone who has supported her throughout her career, from her family and friends to her colleagues and her unwavering fans. With her hands and feet immortalized in Hollywood cement, the legendary actress leaves an indelible legacy that will endure in the collective memory and in the hearts of those who have enjoyed her talent and her unparalleled sense of humor.