659 - A Tribute to Larry King- Broadcaster, Father, Comedian
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2021
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
Larry King Broadcaster/Father/Comedian worked for CNN for 26 years. His awards included two Peabodys, an Emmy and ten Cable ACE Awards. He also hosted Larry King Now from 2012 to 2020, Politicking with Larry King until recently. Larry hosted over 60,000 interviews, but did you know he was a comedian? Enjoy this tribute to Larry King with two episodes of Larry on Story Worthy and an episode of the hilarious Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show! Larry was an "expert judge" along with Writer Danny Zuker (Modern Family) and Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey (The Goldbergs, Bridesmaids) Enjoy hearing from our national treasure Larry King!
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| 1:04.6 | Hey, it's Christine from Storyworthy. Today on the show, we'll remember the amazing Larry King. |
| 1:11.6 | Most of you knew Larry as a broadcaster, but really, he was a comedian. |
| 1:16.3 | I'll tell you a quick, drunk joke. |
| 1:18.4 | Let's hear it. |
| 1:19.2 | Okay, this guy is an antique collector, and he goes into the store, |
| 1:23.7 | and there's one of these clocks that, you know, from the top to the bottom, |
| 1:28.1 | you know, it's one of those stand-up clocks. |
| 1:45.8 | One of those, and the guy buys it, he loves it, and the clerk says, we'll ship it to your hotel. He said, I love this. I love this. I'm going to carry it back to my hotel. She's got this big, enormous clock. He just loves it. He's walking down the street and a drunk runs around the corner, runs into him. |
| 1:44.4 | The clock smashes on the floor everything breaks |
| 1:48.7 | the guy goes over to the drunk and says what the hell were you doing what are |
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