WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1456 - George Schlatter

Jul 27, 2023

01:20:06

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Legacy of the Comics

2min

The Importance of Humor in Conan

2min

The Importance of Timing

3min

The Power of Friendship

4min

The Struggle to Avoid Fascism

2min

The Importance of Confidence in AI

2min

How I Learned to Work at a Carnival

2min

The History of the Las Vegas Nightclub

2min

10.

Mickey Cohen's Happy-Dash Restore

2min

11.

The Importance of Being a Good Man

3min

12.

Sammy Davis Explodes on a Sunset

2min

13.

The Life and Times of a Booker

2min

14.

Herman Over: The Owner of Record

2min

15.

Sammy Davis and Nina Horan

2min

16.

Sammy Davis and the Satanic Church

2min

17.

The Importance of a Relationship With Frank Sinatra

2min

18.

Humidity to My Speedo's

3min

19.

The Importance of Gregory Peck

1min

20.

The Color Lines

2min

21.

The Black Laughter

2min

22.

The Black Culture and the Way in Brothers

2min

23.

The Dangers of Judy Garland

3min

24.

Judy Garland's Secret Life

2min

25.

How I Discovered Tiny Tim

2min

26.

The Importance of Tiny Tim

2min

27.

The Importance of Laughing

5min

28.

George Burns and the Dinah Show

3min

29.

The Panic Bias of Laughing

2min

30.

Lucy and the Elephant

3min

31.

The American Comedy Awards

3min

32.

The Importance of Refusal

2min

33.

The National Comedy Center's Retrospective of Your Career

3min

34.

Still Lingering a Life in Comedy

3min

35.

Boomer Lives Monkey and the Fonda Cat Angels

4min

George Schlatter's lifetime in show business encompasses way more than Marc could cover during George's last appearance on WTF. Now that the Laugh-In creator has published his memoir, Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy, he has a lot more stories at the ready. George tells Marc about his time with Sammy Davis, Jr., Don Rickles, Lucille Ball, Frank Sinatra, Goldie Hawn, Tiny Tim and more. They also talk about George's stint managing the nightclub Ciro's, which later became The Comedy Store.

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