Re: What was that schtick??
- From: "Brad Hill" <bradhill@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 15 Aug 2005 17:24:26 -0700
Lucy wrote:
> mooseboyskip@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > During the desk segment on Friday's show, what was going on between
> > Paul and Dave that was making them both crack up? I didn't recognize
> > it...
> >
> It's from the Jackie Gleason show. Jackie was the bartender
> singing, "My Gal Sal" as the skit opened. Mr. Donahee was
> the patron of the bar, from the camera's point of view - the
> audience was, in essence, Mr. Donahee. Crazy Guggenheim was
> another patron of the bar, played by Frank Fontaine, who was
> more-or-less (in the less politically correct era) a spaz.
> Then, like Jim Nabors/Gomer, he'd break out in song with a
> damn fine (for that time) voice.
That came out of nowhere, and I was thrilled to be reminded of the
show. And surprised at Paul's good impersonation. It really tickled
Dave, too.
Brad
www.bradhill.com
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