NBC Tour Time #2…30 Rock As Only David Letterman Can Show It
Just for fun, here a clip from around 1985, just before the GE sale, with Dave bring out some of the many selling points. I particularly like the trip to the Tom Brokaw news set;>) Thanks to David Crosthwait for the clip. Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6RKlrq5sbs
Ghosts and headlocks.
The Cussin’ Cowboys From The Ponderosa! First, this clip appears to freeze a few times, but let it play…it’s not your computer…just the way is was recorded. Second, the ‘good hard cussin’ is in the last half. Interesting to see Hoss without his hair piece. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0Yso9Vwh_A Bloopers from the hit western Bonanza. Be warned […]
‘Scrooged’ Paramount Pictures, 1988 I’ll bet you never recognized all four of the street carolers insulted by Bill Murray…I didn’t either. The leader is Paul Shaffer and the others are Miles Davis, David Sanborn and Larry Carlton, three of the biggest names in jazz. The names of the Christmas television shows from the IBC Network, […]
Picture Parade #1…ULTRA RARE! ‘Toast Of The Town’, CBS 1949 This is one of only four or five pictures of Ed Sullivan’s ‘Toast Of The Town’ show from CBS Studio 51, also known as The Maxine Elliott Theater at 109 West 39th Street. Studio 51 is believed to the be the first theater CBS converted […]
January 18, 1929…CBS Becomes A Broadcaster Until this day in 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System was merely a program service providing radio entertainment features to a string of 16 stations connected by an AT&T line. With the purchase of the A.H. Grebe, Atlantic Broadcasting Company’s Manhattan based station, WABC…CBS itself was on the air. (November […]
He had many great years but, if you’ve seen him lately, it’s time to go.
I always loved him simply because he was, and is, such a punk LOL. He’s hard to watch now though because of Paul Schaeffer. I really wish he would just shut up and play the music.
I’ve always loved the behind-the-scenes ‘tours’ Dave took us on. This is another great example.
Conan O’Brien continued this tradition during his tenure as host of ‘Late Night’.
Brings back great memories of when David Letterman was funny.