In such good company : eleven years of laughter, mayhem, and fun in the sandbox
Available Copies by Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Victoria | Available |
Other Formats
Browse Related Items
| Subject |
| Carol Burnett show. |
| Genre |
| Large print books. |
- ISBN: 9781524703509
- Physical Description 428 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition Large print edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | GMD: large print. |
Additional Information
In Such Good Company : Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox
Click an element below to view details:
Table of Contents
In Such Good Company : Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| In the Sandbox | p. 4 | |
| A Man's Game | p. 9 | |
| Play! | p. 11 | |
| Variety Shows in the Seventies | p. 14 | |
| A Typical Week | p. 19 | |
| Let's Bump Up the Lights! | p. 24 | |
| Some of My Favorite Q&As | p. 29 | |
| Our Gang | p. 35 | |
| Vicki Lawrence | p. 35 | |
| Harvey Korman | p. 45 | |
| Lyle Waggoner | p. 47 | |
| Tim Conway | p. 50 | |
| Those Behind the Scenes for the Entire Eleven-Year Run | p. 56 | |
| Bob Mackie | p. 56 | |
| Ernie Flatt | p. 62 | |
| Don Crichton | p. 64 | |
| Artie Malvin | p. 65 | |
| Music | p. 67 | |
| Our Sound Effects | p. 70 | |
| CBS Censorship | p. 72 | |
| The Writing Staff | p. 73 | |
| "Life Once Removed": A Conversation with Larry Gelbart | p. 77 | |
| Explaining a Punch Line | p. 79 | |
| Our Recurring Sketches Over the Years | p. 80 | |
| The Charwoman | p. 80 | |
| "Carol and Sis" | p. 83 | |
| George and Zelda | p. 85 | |
| "The Old Folks" | p. 86 | |
| "As the Stomach Turns" | p. 88 | |
| Speaking of Martha Raye ... | p. 91 | |
| The Queen | p. 93 | |
| Stella Toddler | p. 96 | |
| Mrs. Wiggins and Mr. Tudball | p. 100 | |
| "Mary Worthless" | p. 102 | |
| Another One That Bit the Dust | p. 104 | |
| A Bad Idea for a Number | p. 105 | |
| Fred and Marge | p. 107 | |
| "The Family" | p. 108 | |
| Betty White | p. 116 | |
| Cary Grant and "The Family" | p. 121 | |
| Eunice | p. 124 | |
| The Famous Blooper | p. 126 | |
| Cracking Up | p. 129 | |
| "The Pigeon Lady" Gets Back at Tim | p. 134 | |
| Characters and Auras | p. 141 | |
| The Movie Parodies | p. 144 | |
| "Mildred Fierce" and "Torchy Song" | p. 145 | |
| "The African Queen" | p. 154 | |
| Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gormé | p. 155 | |
| "Went With the Wind" | p. 162 | |
| Our Trips to England, Ireland, and Italy | p. 170 | |
| "And Then Somebody Asked Me ..." | p. 176 | |
| A Miracle Moment | p. 181 | |
| Down Memory Lane with Some of Our Guests | p. 185 | |
| Jim Nabors | p. 185 | |
| Ken Berry | p. 189 | |
| Bernadette Peters | p. 190 | |
| Alan Alda | p. 192 | |
| Sammy Davis, Jr. | p. 195 | |
| Roddy McDowall | p. 199 | |
| Vincent Price | p. 203 | |
| Donald O'Connor | p. 205 | |
| Lucille Ball | p. 206 | |
| "Lovely Story," "The Funn Family," and Other Guests | p. 211 | |
| "Pillow Squawk" | p. 211 | |
| Rock Hudson | p. 218 | |
| "Double Calamity" | p. 221 | |
| "Caged Dames" | p. 229 | |
| Shirley MacLaine | p. 233 | |
| "Lovely Story" | p. 236 | |
| "The Funn Family" | p. 239 | |
| Mickey Rooney | p. 251 | |
| Nanette Fabray | p. 254 | |
| Embarrassing Moments | p. 256 | |
| "Are Those Your Own Teeth?" And Other Questions I've Answered | p. 260 | |
| The Night I Got Even | p. 266 | |
| Ken and Mitzie Welch | p. 269 | |
| The Mini-Musicals | p. 272 | |
| Australia | p. 288 | |
| Lights, Camera, Action: More Movie Parodies I Loved | p. 295 | |
| "Sunset Boulevard" | p. 295 | |
| A Woman's Picture | p. 298 | |
| "To Each Her Own Tears" | p. 299 | |
| Lana Turner | p. 305 | |
| "High Hat" | p. 306 | |
| Rita Hayworth | p. 309 | |
| "The Doily Sisters" | p. 313 | |
| Betty Grable | p. 323 | |
| Stress Relief | p. 328 | |
| The Flip Shows | p. 329 | |
| More Special Memories about Some Other Amazing Guest Stars | p. 333 | |
| The Jackson 5 | p. 333 | |
| Ray Charles | p. 335 | |
| Carol Channing | p. 338 | |
| Jerry Lewis | p. 341 | |
| The Only One, but Who Needs More? | p. 344 | |
| Sid Caesar | p. 344 | |
| Carl Reiner | p. 349 | |
| Bing Crosby | p. 351 | |
| Jonathan Winters | p. 354 | |
| Dick Van Dyke | p. 355 | |
| James Stewart | p. 358 | |
| The Night I Fired Harvey | p. 365 | |
| The Emmys | p. 374 | |
| A Conversation with Dick Cavett | p. 378 | |
| Harvey Leaves Our Show | p. 385 | |
| Our Final Season and the Last Show | p. 387 | |
| Afterword | p. 393 | |
| The Artist Entrance | p. 397 | |
| Wrapping It All Up | p. 399 | |
| Appendix 1 | Shows and Guests | p. 401 |
| Appendix 2 | Writers by Season | p. 421 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 429 |
Descriptive content provided by Syndetics™, a ProQuest® service.
Click here for Terms of Use.
Click here for Terms of Use.
