S4E74: Season 5 - Episode 74 - Interview with Iconic Comic Tom Dreesen

The Hollywood Godfather Podcast

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Society & Culture, True Crime, Tv & Film

4.7 • 811 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Sinatra, the Mob & 50 years as a standup comic. View video show here: https://vimeo.com/hollywoodgodfather/review/435381464/7f83c4c545

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0:00.0	Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, the Hollywood Godfather podcast. I'm coming from New York City.
0:19.2	My co-host, Pat Pitchielli, and my co-author, My book, Hollywood Godfather, is in Pennsylvania.
0:26.0	And our millennium, Megan, is down the Jersey Shore, where she belongs.
0:32.1	Now we're going to take you to Los Angeles, California, to a guy that you all know.
0:38.8	I know him many, many years.
0:41.4	And he and I had a relationship with a man that most people don't even know how long I knew him.
0:48.8	Frank Sinatra, our guest, Tom Drieson.
0:53.7	Tom, congratulations on the book, man.
0:56.5	Johnny Russo.
0:57.7	I'm testing your, I'm testing your, your senility.
1:04.3	Okay.
1:05.0	Tell me where we met.
1:06.3	I know exactly where we met when I tell you.
1:08.1	It'll blow your mind.
1:10.4	Myself, I would think it would be Caesar's Palace. You know where we met, when I tell you, it'll blow your mind. Myself, I would think it would be Caesar's Palace.
1:13.4	You know where we met?
1:14.4	In 1975, I was doing a TV show up in Canada called a Tommy Bank show in Edmonton, Canada.
1:19.8	I was on the show with you.
1:21.1	Now are you saying it?
1:21.8	Yeah.
1:22.4	And your conductor in those days, it was, I think, Jimmy Castro?
1:27.7	Yeah.
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