A look at the acceptance of unique personalities in the comedy industry, featuring stories about unconventional comedians like Pat Patrick and discussions about favorite comedy bits. The chapter also delves into humorous scenarios, such as a fictional conversation between Abe Lincoln and his press agent before Gettysburg during the Civil War.
First, hear Marc's 2014 conversation with Bob Newhart from Bob's home in Bel-Air. Then, a follow-up conversation from 2018 where Marc and Bob talked on the phone. Bob Newhart died on July 18, 2024, at age 94.
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