Drew Friedman Encore

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the recent publication of our pal Drew Friedman's new book, "Schtick Figures" by presenting this ENCORE of a memorable 2020 interview with the award-winning illustrator and fan favorite. In this episode, Drew weighs in on well-endowed comedians, the last days of Mad magazine, the durability of “The Odd Couple” and Gilbert's hilarious turn as "The Great Emancipator." Also, Yoko Ono meets the Little Rascals, Uncle Floyd auditions for “Minnie’s Boys" and Frank attends a Stooge funeral. PLUS: “Crazy Joe” Gallo! “The Haunted Strangler”! Praising Al Jaffee (and Mort Drucker)! Mutant Jerry Lewis! And Drew runs afoul of the Merchant of Venom! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:23.9	CODieK slash Special Offer. Hi this is Gilbert Gottfried, and this is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing
0:48.4	colossal podcast with my co-hosts Frank Santo Padre,
0:54.0	we're coming to you courtesy of the Star Burns Audio Network
1:00.0	and I'm having the French vanilla latte.
1:04.0	Our guest this week is as close as we get to a regular on this show,
1:11.0	kind of like Rod Hull and Isimu. on the old
1:15.0	old Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle show.
1:19.0	He's a humorous cartoonist, author, showbiz historian, and a celebrated award-winning illustrator
1:29.2	whose work has graced the pages of The New York Observer, Spy, Esquire, National Lampoon, Entertainment Weekly,
1:38.9	Newsweek Time, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the New Yorker, and the Lake Great Mad magazine.
1:49.4	He's been a key figure in American comic book and comic strip culture for decades publishing the
1:57.6	collections, warts and all. The fun never stops too soon and private lives of public figures several of
2:08.2	them co-written by his wife and frequent collaborator, Kathy Beads.
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