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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

GGACP Classic: Dick Cavett

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2022

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the birthday (November 19th) of a 4-time guest and friend of the podcast, the legendary Dick Cavett, by revisiting this sprawling, fascinating interview from 2019. In this episode, Dick shares delightful (and hilarious) anecdotes about Jack Benny, Stan Laurel, Truman Capote and Walter Winchell (among others) and looks back on his memorable interviews with Orson Welles, John Lennon, Frank Capra, George Harrison and Laurence Olivier. Also in this episode: Peter Lorre fails the audition, Lily Tomlin storms off the set, Bob Hope comes to Lincoln, Nebraska and Jack Paar sabotages "Fat Jack" Leonard. PLUS: Oskar Homolka! "Chuckles Bites the Dust"! The return of Richard Loo! Johnny Carson disses Jerry Lewis! And Dick introduces "An Evening with Groucho"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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Hey loyalists and orange wedge enthusiasts, which is not easy to say. Frank here with the reminder that tickets to view the video of the final

0:11.0

Amazing colossal podcast episode

0:13.7

Which we recorded back at September right here in New York City in front of a live audience are on sale right now

0:20.9

And you can get them at the website moment that's moment m o m e n t dot co dot c o slash

0:28.0

g g a c p now to be clear this show which was a wonderful unforgettable night of stories and songs and there's a live band and

0:38.0

Videos and all kinds of tributes we recorded it in front of a live audience as I said it's only going to be available for one week and that week is

0:47.0

December 8th through December 14th and then likely not available again

0:52.0

The good news is you can watch it any time at all during those seven days you can watch it day or night you can watch it in the middle of the night

1:00.0

You don't have to fly to New York you don't need to subscribe to any special streaming service

1:05.0

You can watch it right on your computer in the comfort and privacy of your home in your underpants or

1:13.0

Stark naked while unscrewing a light bulb just as Gilbert would have wanted it the show was co-hosted by Darra by Gino and yours truly

1:21.0

And it features live performance is great live performances by a lineup of G G a c p guests and friends Jason Alexander Craig Bierko Mario can tone John Davidson

1:33.0

Rupert Holmes Richard kind and Johnson Bastion

1:37.0

Excuse me it also includes special video tributes

1:41.0

Tributes to Gilbert from our pals Susie S. Mandane a gould pen je let how he men down the El Sedacca Paul Schaefer and Dave Thomas

1:49.0

So truly an all star lineup as I described it and if it sounds like it was an emotional night it was I'm still emotional about it now

1:58.0

There were plenty of tears certainly mainly for me I think but we laughed a ton and all of these wonderful talented generous people were totally on their game

2:08.0

Honestly when I wasn't crying I was gasping for air from laughing pretty much for the duration of the two and a half hours the tickets are very reasonably priced at only $15 we just wanted to raise a few bucks for Gills charity from my

2:23.0

Atonic Disturface so trust me when I tell you guys if you are a fan of what gill and Darra and I did for these last seven years and 600

2:32.0

Some odd shows you do not want to be shut out of this last to raw and we don't want you to be shut out either it was really a magical

2:41.0

Crazy unforgettable love fest a nearly three hour on stage rap party and a I think a royal send off to my late great partner

2:51.0

And obviously we want all our loyal fans and our listeners who couldn't be there in person to share in it so once again go to moment dot co

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