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From: moriarty@fluke.UUCP (Jeff Meyer)
Newsgroups: net.wobegon
Subject: Re: About GK's show/format
Message-ID: <509@vax2.fluke.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 8-Apr-85 12:14:56 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr  8 12:14:56 1985
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In article <3506@alice.UUCP> jj@alice.UUCP writes:
>His comment was that when you're  on PHS, you may wind up sitting for hours
>after you  warm up, and before you're on. HE attributes the complete
>blowup of Ed Trickett on the PHC last fall/winter to that, saying that he
>waited sooo long that he was a wreck by the time he was on stage.  Given
>that Ed Trickett is a pro (in the folks sense), that's a pretty strong
>statement.

What was the nature of the blowup?  Goodness, I'm starting to sound like a
National Enquirer junkie...
>
>There was more, but it mostly had to do with the changing format of
>the show as it's gotten more popular and commercial, and with what
>several thought might be (FORBID) a GK personality change...<yeah, well>
>

There does seem to be more emphasis on sketches, but actually, that's fine
by me...

As to personality changes, has anyone noticed how much Garrison looks like
Stephen King?
[Insert Twilight Zone music here...]

                                        "That's the biz, sweetheart"

					Moriarty, aka Jeff Meyer
					John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc.
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