Tag Archives: Satire

Video Detective: The Seduction Of Joe Tynan (1979) Starring Alan Alda & Meryl Streep

Source:The Daily Review The Seduction of Joe Tynan is one of the best political movies I’ve ever seen and it reminds me a little bit of the Ted Kennedy-Jimmy Carter 1979-80 Democratic race for president, which I’ll get into later. … Continue reading

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Marilyn Monroe History: AMC Backstory: The Making Of The Seven Year Itch

Source:The Daily Review The Seven Year Itch is not one of my favorite movies. It’s a very good funny movie that is at least ten-years ahead of its time, but it’s not one of my favorites. But what I think … Continue reading

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AMC: ‘Myra Breckinridge Backstory (2001) ‘The Making of a Legendary Comedy’

Source:Classics At Dusk– left to right: the absolutely hilarious & off the wall Mae West & and her great comedic sidekick, the absolutely hilarious and off the wall Raquel Welch. Even if I’m just one of 5 people who like … Continue reading

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CBS News: Baseball Great Yogi Berra Dead at 90: An icon of Sports and Quotes

Source:The Daily Review I think it would be fairly easy just to write a piece about Yogi Berra featuring a lot of his great one-liners. But we’re talking about one of the top 3-5 catchers in the history of Major … Continue reading

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The Late Show With David Letterman: Dyan Cannon (1991)

Source:The Daily Review “Dyan Cannon interview on David Letterman – 1991” From Marmar Is it just me or did Dyan Cannon seem like she was on laughing gas, or something during this interview? Perhaps she just had a root canal and … Continue reading

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CBS News: 60 Minutes- Mike Wallace Interviewing Johnny Carson (1979)

Source:CBS News– King of Late Night Johnny Carson, talking to 60 Minutes in 1979. Source:The Daily Review “Part 1 of 2 as Mike Wallace interviews “Tonight Show” host Johnny Carson.” From Billy Loves Jazz The King of Late Night Johnny Carson, … Continue reading

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The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson: Dyan Cannon (1982)

Source:The Daily Review  “Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer… From Geta Yedi  “There is no initial comedy segment. Johnny first asks Dyan Cannon how she feels … Continue reading

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Yoo Jay: The Art and Freedom to Offend people

Source: Yoo Jay: The Art and Freedom to Offend people If I’m going to listen to so-called political comedians, I’m going to first listen to people who know what they’re talking about. I’m not going to go to a mechanic … Continue reading

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Movie Clips Classic Trailer Vault: ‘Lenny Official Trailer- Dustin Hoffman Movie (1974)’

Source:The Daily Review  “Lenny Trailer – Directed by Bob Fosse and starring Dustin Hoffman, Stanley Beck, Frankie Man, Gary Morton, Guy Rennie. The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed … Continue reading

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Mysteries & Scandals: Lenny Bruce

Source: The Daily Review Keep in mind that Lenny Bruce’s act came out in the 1950s and up until the early 1960s when we were still living in this Leave it to Beaver Pleasantville, where a lot of Americans are … Continue reading

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