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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:08 AM Original message |
TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in Calif |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. "Say goodnight, Dick..." |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Goodnight Dick |
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scotto2008 (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. You bet your sweet bippie! |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. What's a bippie? |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #65 |
78. That was the joke... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
85. Is R&M where that "sweet bippie" expression came from? |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bummer |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Sad news indeed ... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. That show really started it all on so many levels |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. Grand Daddy to the Daily Show |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. you bet your sweet bippie |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Then we had biting satire on prime-time TV.... |
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mallard (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Re: that's it - there was just more to it |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Veeery interesting.....but stupid! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. Martin did more than "Laugh-In." |
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digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. But let us not forget Goldie Hawn |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Henry Gibson has a recurring role |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
70. let's mention Alan Sues while we're at it. a ground breaking character/actor |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. Dang. That was such a cool show. Revolutionary in every way. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
11. Youtube clip with Dan and Dick and the Laugh-In cast. |
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WinstonSmith4740 (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Thanks...I needed that. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Just looked her up on Wiki she was born in 1945!!! |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The show started in 1968, |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So she would have been old enough to get into bars! |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Nope, that's "I Spy" |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Damn...That's three I've gotten wrong tonight! |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. You have the affliction I have, it's called "CRS" |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. CRS...that fits. So when I tell my Doc that I have this... |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
69. You need some PLACEBOS (tm)!!! |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
71. there was also a "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. " for one season n/t |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
54. I Spy was Robert Culp and Bill Cosby |
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doxieone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. LUVED Man from U.N.C.L.E. ...... Ilya Kuryakin.... |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Ay! Ilya Kuryakin! I loved that man! n/t |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #68 |
80. oof he was hot. |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Clarification |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Correction |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I haven't read the book |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #23 |
53. I was pretty pissed off, too. Man from UNCLE |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
79. I loved the Man From UNCLE |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
56. "Do you believe in the hereafter? Of course I do! Then you know what I'm here after." |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
61. That was the first time in colour for me. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. Say goodnight, Dick. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. He was great. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
57. You kill me. |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. So sorry to learn of this. |
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scotto2008 (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. why no laugh-in reruns? |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Good question. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I agree. Seems to me that the show is quite relevant today. |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Re: "It would be very cool if Comedy Central did a remake |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. A point of view shared by some... |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Well, I'll try. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Producer George Schlatter had some scathing comments in the sole sad DVD "best of" release |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. He's right, of course... We are reliving a steroid version of the |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. They reran half-hour sets for a while in the 90s on some US network. |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Nick at Nite had them in their lineup many years ago |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. A friend of mine said that Laugh In was playing n---r jokes |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Nothing was "off the table" in those days.. I refer you to a number |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
72. because... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 04:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. The same reason that "oldies" stations don't play |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. We hear Edwin Starr and "Favorite Son" in the rotation in Cleveland |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
55. You might want to register at |
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bedazzled (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
83. it's available on DVD - and it's so topical you can't understand it sometimes |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I was younger than that |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
18. Dick and Tiny Tim on YouTube. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Say Goodnight Dick .... Goodnight Dick |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. I guess it was the flying fickle finger of fate. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
37. It was a brilliant show--wit, satire, slapstick, intelligent, topical... |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
41. Goodnight, Dick... |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
42. Goodnight Dick, rip... |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. What a wonderful legacy! |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. My introduction to the Rowan and Martin comedy team |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
49. "Say Goodnight Dick!" |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
50. The best part of the Nixon years |
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Va Lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. Goodnight Dick |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
52. You bet your sweet bippie |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
58. Good night, Dick. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. I just heard this on the news, but knew I could find the story here. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
84. What show were you on? |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
62. Oh! I really hate to hear this. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
63. Good night, Dick |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
66. Sometimes I think its just me because I was growing up then |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
67. Good night, Dick |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
74. God speed, old friend! |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
75. '...talented young actors and comedians that also |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
81. Good nite Dick |
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MinM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
82. Real-life entanglement between "Laugh-In" and Politics... |
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