Re: Horrible Pre-tapes

On 21-Jun-2011, R H Draney <dadoctah@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

You young whippersnappers are too young to remember when Dave was *really*
at
his peak: at NBC, before he started getting throttled at every turn by
GE....

Give me a Dave with Bill Wendell announcing, Larry "Bud" Melman doing
remotes,
Kathleen Ankers swearing like a sailor, and a band with Hiram Bullock and
Steve
Jordan....r

Absolutely. It's a shame all but two of them (Dave and Steve) are deceased.

I find myself only tuning in to shows where I like the guests, and then only
during the guest segment(s.)
.

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