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The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Bests 151 - TV Writer: Frank Cunningham

The Best Show with Tom Scharpling

Forever Dog

Music, Comedy

4.92.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 17 minutes

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New to the Best Show? Check out Best Show Bests, the greatest hits of The Best Show! In this episode, Tom gets a call from legendary TV writer Frank Cunningham!


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0:00.0

From the darkest corners of our imagination comes a game show that's more ridiculous than terrifying.

0:09.8

Welcome to Tickled to Death.

0:12.4

I'm your host, Roz Hernandez, and I'll be guiding guests through the creepy questions and chaotic games,

0:19.6

all to win the ultimate title of horror movie champion.

0:25.0

Listen to Tickled to Death, wherever you get your podcasts, and hit follow unless you want the show to follow you.

0:33.7

We actually are trying to do, uh, get different guests on now.

0:38.9

We actually have somebody.

0:40.5

This next guy who's going to be on is somebody, I mean, like, hero is a word that gets thrown around a lot.

0:49.4

People throw that word around.

0:50.5

This guy is, I guess, I would consider a hero in terms of the influence he had over what

0:55.9

I've tried to do

0:58.0

with my career.

1:04.0

This is a guy

1:05.9

who is a TV writer and director.

1:08.5

He did a show Hotel Riviera,

1:10.5

which I don't know if you remember, anybody remembers in the 80s,

1:13.2

was one of those shows that got, I got canceled before its time.

1:17.8

It's a Richard Benjamin sitcom.

1:19.9

He did a show called Broken Records, which was like a music biz show in the 90s.

1:25.9

And then about 10 or so years ago ago he had a show called Doug's Way

1:31.6

that uh ran for a couple seasons two or three seasons three seasons and uh that was that

1:40.6

that was 2005, I believe.

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