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28. Back in the days of "Party Records" (1950s-60s)

Thu Jul 18, 2024, 04:57 PM

Jul 2024

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Great comedy -
Bob Newhart
Shelley Berman
Allan Sherman
Bill Cosby
Mike Nichols and Elaine May
Jonathan Winters
Mort Sahl
Woody Allen
Vaughn Meader (JFK impersonation)
Redd Foxx

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As if this week couldn't have sucked more ass, we just lost Bob Newhart. [View all] Blue Cape Jul 2024 OP

Very funny guy. 🕯️ underpants Jul 2024 #1

He had a good full life and is now at rest. Sanity Claws Jul 2024 #2

That's the first thing I thought. BonnieJW Jul 2024 #26

"This is my brother Darryl..." yagotme Jul 2024 #3

One of the greats! Go easy, sir. TheProle Jul 2024 #4

Really enjoyed his dry wit. flying_wahini Jul 2024 #5

Bob on the phone... almost any show... the funniest scene. lapfog_1 Jul 2024 #6

We heard only one side of the conversation, Ilsa Jul 2024 #24

and it wasn't that hard to parody. soldierant Jul 2024 #47

Very cool! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2024 #53

Bob Newhart on Big Bang Theory Jim__ Jul 2024 #7

Science educators are vital! misanthrope Jul 2024 #44

That's weird, i just BigmanPigman Jul 2024 #8

Professor Proton Glorfindel Jul 2024 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Blue Cape Jul 2024 #10

Dammit. I figured it was a matter of time, but GoCubsGo Jul 2024 #11

Indeed! MyOwnPeace Jul 2024 #51

Now I have to go rent "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" blogslug Jul 2024 #12

Love that man. BittyJenkins Jul 2024 #13

He was one of the best. Thanks for laughs I never would have had without you. twodogsbarking Jul 2024 #14

One of the greatest ever. highplainsdem Jul 2024 #15

R.I.P. Bob StarryNite Jul 2024 #16

94 is a good run. maxsolomon Jul 2024 #17

I loved his show, as a teen with my little brother and sister in front of the tube. Bluethroughu Jul 2024 #18

Somebody needs to put medical staff on alert immediately for Dick Van Dyke and Carol Burnett ms liberty Jul 2024 #19

Especially Dick, who by his own admission is old enough to be Biden's father. soldierant Jul 2024 #48

A very funny guy. HarryM Jul 2024 #20

He made my Saturday nights, along with Ilsa Jul 2024 #21

I'd rather have Suzanne Pleshette than a B&B in Vermont. Aristus Jul 2024 #33

A few months ago MurrayDelph Jul 2024 #22

Aw shit. There goes another one of the Greats. calimary Jul 2024 #23

You. me and a huge chunk of America in that era misanthrope Jul 2024 #46

He gave us all great joy and entertainment. TNNurse Jul 2024 #25

... 2naSalit Jul 2024 #27

Back in the days of "Party Records" (1950s-60s) kskiska Jul 2024 #28

Great list! MyOwnPeace Jul 2024 #52

One of the best series endings of all time catchnrelease Jul 2024 #29

Absolute brilliance. Xavier Breath Jul 2024 #32

Thanks so much! WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2024 #37

Here's the original intro blue-wave Jul 2024 #39

As a child, I thought this intro misanthrope Jul 2024 #49

Sad. Really liked him. He was great in everything he did. RIP Scalded Nun Jul 2024 #30

Rest in subtle hilarity, dear Mr Newhart. MLAA Jul 2024 #31

Oh Goddamn it. nt Susan Calvin Jul 2024 #34

well there is Lou Dobbs..... bsiebs Jul 2024 #35

Gee,many of my most favorite actor/actresses have passed in the last couple of years. Fla Dem Jul 2024 #36

Blue Cape............. Upthevibe Jul 2024 #38

One of the YouTube comments under this clip is perfect misanthrope Jul 2024 #50

One of my favorites. He was amazingly funny. JanMichael Jul 2024 #40

The master of great comedic timing WestMichRad Jul 2024 #41

This is truly a sad day ChazII Jul 2024 #42

Very sad but Bob had a great life misanthrope Jul 2024 #43

What a shame... GiqueCee Jul 2024 #45

Dick Loudon gets in a dispute with Mr. Darling ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2024 #54