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mark uh speaking of hogan this is sort of a link, did you know that the last surviving member of the Hogan's Heroes cast died last week? Who was that? His name was Kenneth Washington. He was a good actor. He was an African-American young guy. Oh, she's the guy that played the watch this for a memory. Kinch? What was the name? No, Kinch was a great actor, Mark. He was Ivan Dixon. Ivan Dixon, that's right. He was on the show for like six years, but he wouldn't come back for the last year. So they put this young guy. He was also African-American Kenneth Washington. He was 89. He was in Dragnet. He was in a good Star Trek episode, but

rest in peace, Kenneth Washington, Mark. Hey, Mark, when you had the Joddy Carson guy on the

other day, I missed half of it. Did he mention that Doc Severinson is still alive?

Well, actually, what this guy does, besides putting out this great book about Johnny Carson,

he does the Carson podcast. You should start listening to him. And if a guest is really good, he brings him back. He's had Doc Severnson back, I think, four times. There's four podcast interviews with Doc Severnson. They're fascinating. So get the book. It's called Love Johnny Carson. It's coming out it's by mark malcoff but listen

start listening to the carson podcast 600 episodes everybody that knew johnny carson worked with him

it's riveting the carson podcast any place to get podcasts let's go to mike in florida mike

how you doing morning Good morning, Mark.

Yes, Mike.

Mangione, of course, wrote on the coattails of Sergio Mendez and Herb Alpert.

So he's like the next, he was their child of those two guys in effect, musically.

And I remember going steady with the rip cream and other delights album cover of Herb Albert's for a number of months when I was a certain age.

Yeah, now you remember, so that's what I was saying.

In the 60s, instrumentals could be big hits, and Herb Alpert had dozens of them, and then he formed A&M records and made a fortune.

Well, one of the big albums was whipped cream.

That woman covered with whipped cream.

Very big of you.

You know, I got a picture of her now.

Oh, gosh.

She looks okay.

But she's like 90 years old.

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