Pirates, vampires, zombies, ninjas, ghouls, aliens, goblins, monsters, robots, sorcerers, undead, werewolves, demons, mutated dinosaur-cyborgs and those pesky phone salesmen! The shotgun is a one-size-fits-all solution!
Sometimes old school is the funniest stuff...
Comedy today could probably take a lesson or two from the originals...
Comedy today could probably take a lesson or two from the originals...
The Paved Straight Road, Won't Always Get You Farther Than The Winding Dirt Road...
Can You Run Your Game??? Click Here And Find Out...
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Can You Run Your Game??? Click Here And Find Out...
*Note, Not All Games Have Been Tested & Therefore May Not Be Listed...
Lessons:Bafitis wrote:Sometimes old school is the funniest stuff...
Comedy today could probably take a lesson or two from the originals...
-- Timing
-- Timing
-- The straight man is very important, and must play it totally straight
-- Material. This is one of the funniest, well-crafted scripts in comedy.
-- You don't have to use four letter words to be funny. It helps sometimes, though.
(actually, the script was changed in later years so, at the end, Lou Costello says
"I don't give a damn" instead of "I don't care.").
-- Did I mention timing?
Never too late for coffee, never too early for beer.
Defiantly a very famous (and funny) one by Abbott & Costello. Watching it makes me think of how many other comedians borrowed from this piece either on stage or in the movies later on.