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Laughs At The Bar

Comedians Tim Conway and Ted Knight join Dean Martin in a fun-filled skit titled, “The Bar,” in this amusing adventure on the lighter side of life.

Classic Jonathan Winters

Comedians Jonathan Winters and Don Rickles were the only two performers who were never written for. Producers simply set them loose on a stage or set to work their magic. In this popular airplane skit, entertainment legend Dean Martin has a difficult time keeping a straight face as Winters ad-libs his way through nearly 10 minutes of pure genius.

Jonathan Winters At His Best

Comical icon Jonathan Winters engages superstar Dean Martin in this skit on the Dean Martin Variety Show. To set the stage, Martin was given questions to ask Winters, which he read off a cue card. No one has any idea what Winters is going to say in this totally improvised performance.

Winters-Martin Comedy Magic

Jonathan Winters is in hog-heaven when in character as Elwood P. Suggins. In this classic sketch, Winters welcomes Dean Martin to the Elwood P. Suggins Show, and the fun begins. See you back here on LOL next Tuesday for another slice of the lighter side of life. — The Wickel

Groucho, Dino and Raquel

Groucho Marx, Dean Martin and Raquel Welch meet on the inaugural season of TV’s THE HOLLYWOOD PALACE in 1964. By and large, television ever since has been pablum — a nice bowl of cream of wheat.

 

Flying First Class

Jonathan Winters, renowned in the world of comedy as the master of improvisation, shares a first-class flight with frequent sidekick Dean Martin during one of their many routines on The Dean Martin Show. In addition to several TV appearances, Winters’ filmography spanned 50 movies. Come back next Tuesday for a journey on LOL’s lighter side of life. — The Wickel

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