Re: [bomp] Cosby and Groucho: Snoozin' in the '70s

[jumpinginthenight <jumpinginthenight@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Cos' variety show, he got to interview Grouch. "So how do you rate me?" GM:"Ever hear of a guy named Seymour Rappaport? Just below him."

ItsBoss9@aol.com wrote:
To be fair, sometimes he WAS brilliant in those circumstances. But just as
often as not, he would be standing out there earnestly dumping inanities on a
Carson studio audience that really WANTED to laugh, but just ended up being
audibly confused. It was torture to watch.

Man, that's insightful, and probably true, and a good memory to boot. I did 
like his Variety Show, though, that was probably well-scripted. But Groucho 
Marx wasn't that good on stage then either... yes, he was really old, but he 
also wasn't putting much thought into it.

Domenic Priore

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