2015.08.11 07:00 - Smothers Brothers without a laugh track

    The Guardian for this meeting was Riddle Sideways. The comments are by Riddle Sideways.

     

    Riddle Sideways: hello0
    Riddle Sideways: -O
    Riddle Sideways: sorry to be late
    Riddle Sideways: got distracted :)
    Adams Rubble: Hello Riddle :)
    Adams Rubble: I was distracted too :)


    Riddle Sideways: was looking at the texture on the cealing
    Adams Rubble: here?
    Riddle Sideways: looked like the Smother's Brother
    Riddle Sideways: s TV show set
    Adams Rubble: :)
    Riddle Sideways: went to Google images
    Riddle Sideways: all those young people
    Adams Rubble: where is Pat Paulson when we need him?
    Riddle Sideways: and Arte Johnson
    Riddle Sideways: opps, that was Laugh-in
    Adams Rubble: :)
    Adams Rubble: sock it to me
    Riddle Sideways: Father Guichi?
    Adams Rubble: SNL
    Riddle Sideways: The Who and Tommy smashing instruments
    Adams Rubble: Father Guido Sarducci
               --BELL--
    Riddle Sideways: thanks, thatz it
    Riddle Sideways: https://www.google.com/search?q=smot...IVBDiICh2RvwCN
    Adams Rubble: everyone seemed younger then
    Riddle Sideways: yep
    Adams Rubble: what heppened?
    Riddle Sideways: a few years ago stood next to Tommy in an airport
    Adams Rubble: :)
    Riddle Sideways: and a very young Janis Ian
    Riddle Sideways: a FB friend
    Adams Rubble: :)
    Riddle Sideways: still remember seeing their last show
    Adams Rubble: Smothers brothers?
    Riddle Sideways: there was no laugh track
    Riddle Sideways: yes, Smothers brothers
    Riddle Sideways: the audience seats were filled with TV sets
    Adams Rubble listens
    Riddle Sideways: Pete Seger sang
    Riddle Sideways: they read a letter from Lyndon Johnson
    Riddle Sideways: how he had been the brunt of most of their jokes
    Riddle Sideways: but that when a nation loses it's ablity to laugh at it self ...
    Riddle Sideways: ... can't find the next line
    Riddle Sideways: not really an age thang
    Riddle Sideways: have had poor memory since ... hmmm forgotten when :)
    Adams Rubble: Googled: "It is part of the price of leadership of this great nation to be the target of satirists," the president replied, taking no offense at all at the Smothers Brothers. "You have given the gift of laughter to our people. May we never grow so somber or self-important that we fail to appreciate the humorous in our lives. Read Latest Breaking News from Newsmax.com http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/gizz...#ixzz3iW6H4zp6 Urgent: Rate Obama on His Job Performance. Vote Here Now!
    Adams Rubble: forget last part :)
    Adams Rubble: should have proofread
    Riddle Sideways: :)
    Adams Rubble: Google means never forgetting (giggles)
    Riddle Sideways: ty for quote
    Adams Rubble: Smothers brothers apologized first
    Adams Rubble: did Pete Seeger sing "Muddy Waters" on last show?
               --BELL--
    Riddle Sideways: again that memory lapse, but he sang something very important
    Riddle Sideways: that would be it
    Adams Rubble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXnJVkEX8O4
    Adams Rubble: back in those days they had wars in far off places
    Adams Rubble: good thing we out grew that
    Adams Rubble: back in those days we had police not respecting people's rights
    Adams Rubble: good thing we outgrew that
               --BELL--
    Riddle Sideways: did we?
    Riddle Sideways: ya forgot the smiley faces
    Adams Rubble: :)
    Riddle Sideways: if smothers brothers would have been able to put smiley faces after slanderous words
    Riddle Sideways: a few weeks ago there was a '
    Adams Rubble: or if they had been on basic cable.....
    Riddle Sideways: ' no laughs' Jon Stewart show
    Riddle Sideways: it was very sobering
    Adams Rubble: I did not know about that
    Adams Rubble: rl is calling me...
    Riddle Sideways: thanks for the memories
    Adams Rubble: take good care Riddle :)
    Riddle Sideways: ya'll take care too
    Adams Rubble: bye for now
    Riddle Sideways: buy

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