In such good company: eleven years of laughter, mayhem, and fun in the sandbox [First edition] 9781101904657, 9781101904664, 1101904658

"Comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The C

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English Pages 8 recorded hr., single voice (1 audio file) Year 2016

In such good company: eleven years of laughter, mayhem, and fun in the sandbox [First edition]
9781101904657, 9781101904664, 1101904658

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Table of contents :
Introduction --
In the sandbox --
A man's game --
Play! --
Variety shows in the seventies --
A typical week --
Let's bump up the lights! --
Some of my favorite Q & As --
Our gang --
Those behind the scenes for the entire eleven-year run --
"Life once removed": a conversation with Larry Gelbart --
Explaining a punch line --
Our recurring sketches of the years --
The famous blooper --
Cracking up --
"The pigeon lady" gets back at Tim --
Characters and auras --
The movie parodies --
Our trips to England, Ireland, and Italy --
"And then somebody asked me ..." --
A miracle moment --
Down memory lane with some of our guests --
"Lovely story," "The Funn family," and other guests --
Embarrassing moments --
"Are those your own teeth?" and other questions I've answered --
The night I got even --
The mini-musicals --
Australia --
Lights, camera, action: More movie parodies I loved --
Stress relief --
The flip shows --
More special memories about some other amazing guest stars --
The night I fired Harvey --
The Emmys --
A conversation with Dick Cavett --
Harvey leaves our show --
Our final season and the last show --
Afterword --
The artist entrance --
Wrapping it all up --
Appendix 1: Shows and guests --
Appendix 2: Writers by season.

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