Connie Francis

The Carson Podcast

Mark Malkoff

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Connie Francis joins Mark to discuss Johnny Carson’s appearance in her movie, Looking for Love, saving Don Rickles from harm in Las Vegas, her father upsetting Frank Sinatra, and her special friendship with Dick Clark.

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0:00.0	I knew this is where comedy was.
0:05.0	Golly Carson changed my life twice.
0:08.0	It was just like a dream. It was just like everything I had worked for
0:12.0	and dreamed about has come to fruition.
0:14.6	They said Johnny fell over laughing.
0:17.6	It makes me so happy.
0:19.4	I made him laugh.
0:20.4	But with Johnny, you knew you had a kid audience and you could really go crazy.
0:25.0	My wife at the curtain all held real close backstage.
0:27.0	People were running up and he said, go back out, go back out, go back out.
0:30.0	Johnny wants you back.
0:31.0	I walked back to the curtain very calm and Johnny I I took about and Johnny put that little circle up at the finger and I I am Mark Malkoff. Thank you to Chris Kelly, Charles McBarrin, and Greg Sandel for their recent
0:56.3	donations to the Carson Podcast listener Pledge Drive on Go Fund Me.
1:01.8	As you listen to this, I am currently on the West Coast recording episodes. We are less than 1,840 dollars away from our goal.
1:12.0	If you've donated and given me permission to mention your name
1:14.6	to thank you here on the podcast and I have not yet done so please contact me
1:19.3	through the Carson Podcast site. I assure you it's not intentional. I would absolutely love to
1:24.5	thank you by name here on the podcast. Also if you can please consider
1:29.5	supporting us on Patreon by going to Carson Podcast.com and hitting the Patreon link.
1:37.0	Moving on this week, our guest is the legendary Connie Francis, her book, Among My souvenirs, The Real Story,
1:46.0	is currently available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble.com.
1:50.0	Connie Francis joined me from her home in Florida.
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