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Gregory Morrow wrote:
> itsjoannotjoann wrote:
>
> > Gregory Morrow wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > _Laverne And Shirley_ was a lousy 70's sitcom centered around two

> > loudmouth
> > > Eyetalian female characters. Very unfunny, crass and b - o - r -

i -
> > n - g.
> > > It's aged very badly, along with it's other sitcom ilk _Happy

Days_,
> > etc...
> > >
> > > --
> > > Best
> > > Greg


Some of these were pretty funny at the time - like you said, age hasn't
been kind.

> There is a new channel here in Chicawgo that shows old shows

exclusively.
> Here are some more turgid losers from the 70's - 80's that I look at

and
> think "THIS was once popular!?":
>
> - The Carol Burnett Show (the musical guests can be okay, but the

comedy is
> SO forced and obvious, "Hey look at US, aren't we FUNNY!?")


Carol Burnett Show had me falling on the floor laughing - Tim Conway
and Harvey Korman, plus Carol - hilarious. You must have a more
"unreachable" sense of humor. The Carol Burnett take-off on Gone with
the Wind is the funniest thing I've ever seen on TV, emphasize "ever."

N.