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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Robert Osborne Encore

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2023

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the birthday (May 3) of the late actor, author and Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne with this ENCORE of a memorable conversation from 2014. In this episode (a Gilbert favorite), Robert talks about long-forgotten character actors, the introduction of Cinemascope, the evils of colorization and "pan and scan" and his friendships with Lucille Ball, Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland (to name a few). Also, Judy Garland holds court, Orson Welles disses Ted Turner, Vincent Price shares the screen with Art Linkletter and Robert appears in the "Beverly Hillbillies" pilot. PLUS: "The Wrong Box"! "Inside Daisy Clover"! Burgess Meredith directs! Zero Mostel acts out! And the greatest film school in the world! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfried with Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast with my

0:48.8

sidekick Frank Santopodre.

0:52.0

You know, if you're like us and you watch Turner Classic movies, you know Robert Osborne

0:59.0

as that guy with the white hair that comes out who seems to know every single thing there

1:06.0

is to know about movies.

1:08.0

Well, did you also know that he was an actor in the pilot episode of the Beverly Hill

1:15.0

Billies that he was mentored by Lucile Ball that he's been friends with everyone from

1:23.0

the Betty Davis to Olivia the Havilland and he's arguably the world's foremost movie authority.

1:34.0

So here at the Society of Illustrators on East 63rd Street in Manhattan, we speak to Robert

1:46.0

Osborne.

1:52.0

You know, when I watch Turner Classic movies, sometimes even more fun in watching the

1:58.0

movies is watching this next man comment on the films and that's why it was a thrill when

2:07.5

he invited me to be on with him to present some of my favorite films.

2:13.0

Ladies and gentlemen, Robert Osborne.

2:16.0

Thank you.

2:17.0

That was great fun having you on TCM.

2:19.0

That was a great movie.

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