Rox of Spazhouse and friend What’s not to like about October? Candy corn, Halloween, crisp cool air, leaves turned and dropped to the ground. The crunching noise of dried dead leaves. Wind whistling through the bare leaves. Darkness comes...
Tag - Groucho Marx
Random bits of things I wanted to share. Because I love you. Yes, you. 1) The Rox of Spazhouse North American Tour rolls on. If you want to see photos from her ongoing journeys (and believe me, you do), you can check out her Flickr, her...
Excellent appearance by Alfred Hitchcock on What’s My Line? I wondered what he was going to do with his voice, since it’s so incredibly distinctive. Direct link for the feedreaders. A bonus bit of What’s My Line? after the...
A very short bit from an interview with Groucho Marx on David Frost’s show, but anything Groucho does is gold. Ordinarily, I’d send you to Classic Television Showbiz for the second piece, but it’s only sixteen seconds long...
We posted a snippet of "Mars and Beyond" a while back, but Saturday Morning Blog has got the entire thing up. Here's a bit of this Ward Kimball classic:
Gotta love the internet. Mark Evanier posted this Marx Brothers clip below on his blog, where the boys have their words reversed so it can sound like a foreign language. He was wondering what in the world they actually said.
The thing that always amazes me about Groucho is, as explained in this bit (sorry about the voiceover and subtitles), just how damn quick he was. And how each time he opens its mouth it's another amazing zinger.
Harpo Marx guest-stars on I Love Lucy. There's so much goodness in this one clip, it's ridiculous.
Home movie from 1933. I need to read a bio of Groucho, just because I'm fascinated what it must be like to have that comic madman for a father.
Saturday Morning Blog points out that this Bob Clampett-directed episode of Beany and Cecil stars Lord Buckley as the voice of the Wildman of Wildsville. I first ran into Lord Buckley when I heard the audio of his beatnikized version of...