GGACP Classic: James Burrows

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2022

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the 40th anniversary (premiered September 30, 1982) of the iconic sitcom "Cheers" by revisiting this 2019 conversation with the show's co-creator, Emmy-winning director James Burrows. In this episode, James talks about the importance of the “straight man,” the influence of his legendary dad Abe Burrows, the societal impact of “Will & Grace” and the winning formulas behind “Taxi,” “Friends” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” Also, Andy Kaufman comes to dinner, Woody Harrelson changes the game, Norman Lear writes a fan letter and James meets John Steinbeck, Truman Capote and Groucho Marx. PLUS: Sydney Pollack! Remembering Ruth Gordon! The comedy of Patchett and Tarses! The generosity of Jay Sandrich! And James directs the “All in the Family” reboot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	TV Comics Movie Star
0:04.0	Hit singles and some toys
0:06.0	It's trivia and dirty jokes
0:09.0	And eating with the voices
0:11.0	Once is never good enough for
0:14.0	Something so fantastic
0:17.0	So here's another Gilbert and Price
0:21.0	Here's another Gilbert and Price
0:23.0	Here's another Gilbert and Price
0:26.0	Colossal Classic
0:30.0	Hi there, I'm Jackie the jokeman Marling
0:32.0	And I've had the exquisite pleasure
0:34.0	Of once again being on Gilbert Godfrey's
0:36.0	Amazing Colossal Podcast
0:38.0	With the wonderful Gilbert Godfrey
0:40.0	And the equally amazing Frank Centopadre
1:04.0	Hi this is Gilbert Godfrey
1:06.0	This is Gilbert Godfrey's amazing Colossal Podcast
1:09.0	I'm here with my co-host Frank Centopadre
1:13.0	And our engineer Frank Ferdarosa
1:16.0	Our guest this week is a producer, occasional actor
1:20.0	And one of the most prolific, accomplished and admired directors
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