Monthly Archives: July 2020

Rodney Dangerfield: ‘Discusses Origin of No Respect (1973)’

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Rik Schneider

“Rodney appears as the mystery guest on a 1973 episode of “What’s My Line?”, where he tells the story about how he came up with his iconic line, “I don’t get no respect”. From Rodney Dangerfield We had a post on … Continue reading →

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: ‘Carl Reiner Talks About His Insecurities’ 1/04/1983

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Ederik Schneider

“Carl Reiner Talks About His Insecurities on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson – 01/04/1983” From The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson Watching Carl Reiner spontaneously go into doing Italian opera (especially after claiming he didn’t speak much Italian) I think … Continue reading →

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Mannix: Gail Fisher- As Peggy Fair

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Derik Schneider

“A classy, smart-looking African-American actress who broke racial barriers in 1970s Hollywood but suffered greatly in her private life years after her TV glory days, award-winning actress Gail Fisher was born on August 18, 1935, in Orange, New Jersey, the … Continue reading →

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Religion & Politics: Benjamin E. Zeller: ‘The Cult of Trump? What Cult Rhetoric Actually Reveals’

Posted on July 6, 2020 by FredSchneiderUS

“In August, Anthony Scaramucci—the former White House director of communications turned Trump critic—called for the political left to approach the Trump administration the way that concerned individuals would approach a cult. “When you’re trying to deprogram people from a cult, … Continue reading →

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The Dick Cavett Show: ‘The Best of Carl Reiner Guest Hosting’

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Erik Schneider

“With comedy legend Carl Reiner passing this week here’s a compilation of best moments from when he guest hosted the show back in 1971!” From The Dick Cavett Show I gotta be honest (not for a change) that I was underwhelmed … Continue reading →

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Politics & Prose: Sarah Huritz- Interviewing Meredith Fineman: ‘Brag Better’

Posted on July 3, 2020 by kireschneider

“Do you do a lot of hard work that goes unnoticed? Do you find it difficult to talk about yourself and your accomplishments? If speaking up for yourself and those around you makes you nervous, you are not alone. Professional … Continue reading →

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Ask Phillip Williams: Larry Garfield- Other People’s Money (1991) ‘Failure to Innovate, Obsolescence’

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Rik Schneider

“Larry the Liquidator discusses how to kill a company.” From Ask Phillip Williams Larry Garfield (played by Danny DeVito) is right about one thing in this speech (and that might be the only thing) which is when you stop innovating and … Continue reading →

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TCM: The Candidate (1972) Natalie Wood’s Cameo

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Ederik Schneider

“After winning the California Democratic primary, U.S. Senate candidate McKay (Robert Redford, who recruited his friend and former co-star for this appearance) meets Natalie Wood, his wife (Karen Carlson) and campaign manager (Peter Boyle) in tow, in Michael Ritchie’s The … Continue reading →

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