Nixon..."sock it to me..."
Sahara Hotel band guys said when they appeared there they'd come in different sides of backstage, not speaking to one another...all dead now...lot of creativity in that time...
Posted by Max at 8:39 pm (PDT) on Thu August 20, 2009
"Goodnight Dick" reminds me, as part of the "goodnight" rounds, Artie Johnson as the German soldier would say "Goodnight Lucy." Lucille Ball occupied the same time slot, so they were in competition for the audience.
You bet your sweet bippy!
Look at the picture. Smoking on television! I can't even remember if they had any tobacco sponsors; or were cigarette ads banned by that time?
This program had a large impact on the popular culture, adding several catch-phrases to the vernacular. "Sock it to me", "Here come de judge", and "Verrrry interesting" come to mind, but I'm sure there were others.
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her slip or her bra and panties in "The Sock It To Me"
segments of the show.
Sahara Hotel band guys said when they appeared there they'd come in different sides of backstage, not speaking to one another...all dead now...lot of creativity in that time...
You bet your sweet bippy!
Look at the picture. Smoking on television! I can't even remember if they had any tobacco sponsors; or were cigarette ads banned by that time?
Lana
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