American comedians (old-timey historical thread)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12uxvrPAg-s

― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 22 January 2019 21:17 (five years ago) link

one year passes...

RIP Jack Burns

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jack-burns-dead-muppet-movie-muppet-show-writer-was-86-1274178

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBpjgEB1dmg

― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 29 January 2020 01:41 (four years ago) link

two weeks pass...

Aw man, I totally missed this, just read it elsewhere today. RIP, huh? Yeah. Huh? Yeah. Huh? Yeah, RIP.

― A perfect transcript of a routine post (Dan Peterson), Wednesday, 12 February 2020 22:31 (four years ago) link

Referring to Jack Burns passing, obviously.

― A perfect transcript of a routine post (Dan Peterson), Wednesday, 12 February 2020 22:32 (four years ago) link

It's strange that he hosted SNL (solo) in the second season.

― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 12 February 2020 22:45 (four years ago) link

Didn't know that. My parents watched lots of variety shows when I was a kid, but I mostly remember him from his stint replacing Don Knotts on Andy Griffith (where he wasn't too popular.)

― A perfect transcript of a routine post (Dan Peterson), Wednesday, 12 February 2020 23:03 (four years ago) link

a thankless job

― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Wednesday, 12 February 2020 23:06 (four years ago) link

two years pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xknBQvt5jSI

― Misirlou Sunset (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 4 October 2022 01:09 (one year ago) link

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