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🗓️ 23 May 2016
⏱️ 71 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfried. This is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast. I'm here with my co-host Frank Santana. |
0:30.0 | Don Padre and we're once again recording at Nutmeg Post with our engineer Frank Ferdarosa. |
0:39.0 | Our guest this week is an actor, director and singer whose appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows including |
0:47.6 | the great buck-houred crazy mama Glee Star Trek Voyager, Family Guy, Murder She Road, |
1:00.8 | Yes Dear Mad TV Fantasy Island and a love boat just to name a few. He's also directed feature films including |
1:12.6 | The Last Best Sunday and Mula starring Treet Williams and Chaline Woodley. In his five decade career he's worked with |
1:26.4 | everyone from Angela Landsbury to Chloris Leechman to John Malkovich to former amazing colossal podcast guest. |
1:37.9 | Dick Van Dyke, Larry Storch and Iliana Douglas but to generations of TV viewers he's best known as the Girl Chasing Practical Joker Ralph Mouth on a much loved situation comedy Happy Days. |
1:59.9 | These days you could find him dividing his time between acting gigs and leading a seven piece orchestra in his live musical review, |
2:12.9 | Donnie Moe sings and swings in which he covers the songbooks of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and his beloved Bobby DARREN. |
2:27.4 | Please welcome to the show a man who reportedly memorized the entire script of The Joltson Story, the pride of a Rasmus High School and our fellow Brooklyn I Don Most. |
2:46.4 | Hello that was quite an introduction boy you had me riveted. |
2:53.4 | It is a little like this is your life. |
2:55.4 | It really is. Now you'll have to excuse me if I'm at times I'll start calling you Donnie after you've been known as Donnie most. |
3:05.4 | That's true. I've had several identity crises in my life. |
3:13.4 | When I started in the business I started pursuing it when I was about 13 and all my friends called me Donnie. |
3:21.4 | My real name was Don Old but Donnie was what I went by and everyone said that's a great stage name Donnie most. |
3:29.4 | That's how I went up until Happy Days and then through Happy Days of course. |
3:36.4 | But then when I was leaving I left the show after the seventh season my contract was up and I felt like okay I have to sort of now I'm an adult and I have to make the break away from that as an actor you want to go on beyond one character. |
3:53.4 | So I thought now I needed to move into Don Most. |
3:57.4 | That's where that transition was. |
4:02.4 | Is this like how Debbie Gibson became Deborah Gibson at one point? |
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