Take these facts for what they are worth: I was not a fan of Gilbert Gottfried before this podcast. I wrote to the co-host (anchor, researcher) Frank Santopadre and he replied he was grateful for the letter. Gilbert Gottfried has an amazingly fast mind. I am a fan now because of what I learn and the repetition of the injokes (see “Freedom From Seriousness” above) and GG and FS and their show editors know how to make interview subjects shine.
To each their own, I expect.
Does anyone remember a routine by Jeff Garlin, done early in his career and that was aired on HBO, where he relates a story about selling “soap that feels just lahk buttah!” to his mother over the phone, as well as annoying his father by calling himself a “pretty little Pop-Tart princess”?
Okay, this is…like…Canadian and American and 1971 and Screen Gems and you really can’t make shit like this up.
Bad print warning.
Now I kind of want a reversible sign for laundry hampers: Blessed Laundry / Cursed Laundry
Looking at that, I can see why I was bedazzled by the 1970s “Definition” game show with Jim Perry:
“Soul Bossa Nova” by Quincy Jones, and the flashing light bulbs: daring panache from a young and sassy nation.
Oh gosh, Jim Perry - when my mom was still lucid, she LOVED watching reruns of him hosting “Card Sharks”!
This really makes me feel good; this park is named after my late great-uncle Lee Thurston.
This is about as random as it gets.
See if you can recognize who is playing “P. T. Mindslap” in this clip below:
I had to check the ending credits and I’m still not sure.
Mark Hamill.
I’m going to ask that all answers should be “spoilered.”
Jim Perry’s in this one.
why’s his name on a keyboard stand?
…
oh.
pretty pretty pretty pretty pretty good.
I love it.
I don’t know if we’re going to put up a tree or not, what with Sugarplum now inhabiting the house with us.
I’m not at all sure whether this fits more here or in Puzzling Evidence…
Hey, you know what happens to a crustacean with an education…
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:hermit%20crab%20reading
This popped up in my memories.
From 2011, Biggby’s, Madison Heights, MI.