The Dead Thread - Bilge

TG The Gnomon Member MD-DC-VA Joined: May 01, 2007 Posts: 1293	TG The Gnomon Posted posted on Thu, Oct 18, 2007 1:12 PM On 2007-10-18 11:24, Haole'akamai wrote: Joey Bishop, the last surviving member to The Rat Pack, died. Here's The SF Gate article. It mentions that Joey Bishop had a talk show to compete with Johnny Carson (as if) and that he had a side-kick to banter with, but they don't mention that the side-kick was Regis Philbin. I remember the show. Lasted a couple of years or so, but in Johnny's Golden Age, there was no such thing as competition. Will I ever learn to spell check? No. [ Edited by: The Gnomon 2007-10-18 13:14 ]

On 2007-10-18 11:24, Haole'akamai wrote:
Joey Bishop, the last surviving member to The Rat Pack, died.

Here's The SF Gate article.

It mentions that Joey Bishop had a talk show to compete with Johnny Carson (as if) and that he had a side-kick to banter with, but they don't mention that the side-kick was Regis Philbin. I remember the show. Lasted a couple of years or so, but in Johnny's Golden Age, there was no such thing as competition.

Will I ever learn to spell check? No.

[ Edited by: The Gnomon 2007-10-18 13:14 ]

Post #339189 by The Gnomon on Thu, Oct 18, 2007 1:12 PM