tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post2206964866223510561..comments2023-11-03T06:02:02.128-07:00Comments on By Ken Levine: Happy Birthday to my heroBy Ken Levinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17305293821975250420noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-58255235630122592022015-09-17T02:37:54.919-07:002015-09-17T02:37:54.919-07:00Your Dad sounds like quite a card. Happy he is sti...Your Dad sounds like quite a card. Happy he is still around for you.Barry Traylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14134880916215990198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-53238477284600673032015-09-16T23:39:53.697-07:002015-09-16T23:39:53.697-07:00Speaking of integrity...any thoughts about actor S...Speaking of integrity...any thoughts about actor Steve Rannazzisi and his wife lying about their exploits during 9/11? Apparently, they made up a dramatic story to make him more interesting during casting calls after he arrived in LA, and kept laying it on thicker as the years rolled by, until the NYT finally outed him:<br /><br />http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/17/arts/television/steve-rannazzisi-comedian-who-told-of-9-11-escape-admits-he-lied.html?_r=0<br /><br />I'm just wondering why his wife hasn't yet apologized, unless I missed it somehow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-8137059716811568932015-09-16T20:15:06.388-07:002015-09-16T20:15:06.388-07:00Great....my dad introduced me to Shecky Greene, Ru...Great....my dad introduced me to Shecky Greene, Rusty Warren, Lenny Bruce and.....Muddy Waters.<br />No wonder my writing career went in a whole..... 'notha..... direction!<br /> (Sorry, Peele)<br /><br />Keep On Chooglin' Pop!DrBOPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07179469265158025584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-70864875208094772252015-09-16T17:14:32.456-07:002015-09-16T17:14:32.456-07:00John Records Landecker retired last month.
Really ...John Records Landecker retired last month.<br />Really funny guy here in Chicago at WLS. Part of the great lineups of the late 1960's and 1970's along with Lujack and Fred Winston (see Beuhler, Ferris). <br /><br />In the 1970's he used to do "Boogie check", a great bit.<br />Quick wit, and Records truly was his middle name.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-27700308343329043752015-09-16T16:36:29.071-07:002015-09-16T16:36:29.071-07:00Happy birthday, Cliff!Happy birthday, Cliff!VincentSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-35202005465679360282015-09-16T14:39:39.240-07:002015-09-16T14:39:39.240-07:00"John Records Landecker, on his last show a f..."John Records Landecker, on his last show a few weeks ago acknowledged my father."<br />JRL passed through here in the late 60s. Loved him and Long John Wade. <br /><br />Your dad sounds like a scream to be around. Sense of humor goes a long way - especially, as he's probably found out, with the ladies.MikeK.Pa.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-72985562081206571442015-09-16T13:04:08.801-07:002015-09-16T13:04:08.801-07:00"He treats everyone with respect and conducts..."He treats everyone with respect and conducts business with grace and integrity." I'd enjoy working for your dad, I think. I hope he has a great birthday!spmsmithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-65892247183181802192015-09-16T13:01:33.273-07:002015-09-16T13:01:33.273-07:00Ken, Please pass along my birthday wishes to your ...Ken, Please pass along my birthday wishes to your dad, unless he reads your blog. In that case, happy birthday, Cliff. I hope you remember me.<br /><br />RayAlaskaRaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-6468088891557538572015-09-16T12:08:39.929-07:002015-09-16T12:08:39.929-07:00Thank you, Cliff -- you raised a heckuva son.Thank you, Cliff -- you raised a heckuva son.VP81955https://www.blogger.com/profile/11792390726196611188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-86431556530410943642015-09-16T11:27:59.099-07:002015-09-16T11:27:59.099-07:00You're a good son Ken Levine. Best wishes and ...You're a good son Ken Levine. Best wishes and much Aloha to your father.H Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12482221297668464504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-41467297432689331522015-09-16T09:04:41.479-07:002015-09-16T09:04:41.479-07:00Glad you had a great Dad in your life. All of us w...Glad you had a great Dad in your life. All of us who did should always be grateful.Candanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-23820883251584434602015-09-16T08:56:33.491-07:002015-09-16T08:56:33.491-07:00A fine man who has a fine son. Wonderful to see yo...A fine man who has a fine son. Wonderful to see your love for your dad ... and his love for you.<br /><br />You are blessed to have him in your life ... and may it be for at least another 88 years!<br /><br />God Bless You Cliff ... and God Bless you Ken!Mr. Hollywoodnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-29958301352882356212015-09-16T07:39:26.247-07:002015-09-16T07:39:26.247-07:00Happy Birthday to your father. He is a year to th...Happy Birthday to your father. He is a year to the day younger then my mother. May we be as gracious in our late 80's as they are.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03729689580471347594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-73668935530692267002015-09-16T07:32:23.347-07:002015-09-16T07:32:23.347-07:00Happy birthday, Cliffie!
(When I first met you ne...Happy birthday, Cliffie!<br /><br />(When I first met you nearly ten years ago, I said, "I'm proud to meet the man who made the man who's show we're here to see...")<br /><br />I bet you thought I was certifiable...<br /><br />:)<br /><br />Many more for you! <br /><br />Barefoot Billy Alohahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04586870309250699505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-10294998198390361872015-09-16T07:22:01.405-07:002015-09-16T07:22:01.405-07:00Happy birthday, Cliff! Thanks for giving us Networ...Happy birthday, Cliff! Thanks for giving us Network notes during the Sitcom Room. I can't imagine a Network Executive being much friendlier.Johnny Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13086939028445362188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-20180909180656484162015-09-16T07:06:05.614-07:002015-09-16T07:06:05.614-07:00Federal Body Inspector badge not cutting it anymor...Federal Body Inspector badge not cutting it anymore? I'm also pleased my own father "became" wiser and wittier in his old age, as some of us are lucky enough to learn. Your pop should run into Sarah Silverman's father in Boca sometime.Bill Avenanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-14003214076802778252015-09-16T06:18:08.142-07:002015-09-16T06:18:08.142-07:00Lovely!!!Lovely!!!richard Ynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-3781476523008380902015-09-16T06:13:21.838-07:002015-09-16T06:13:21.838-07:00Mazel tov!
Your dad looks great at 88! Does he no...Mazel tov!<br /><br />Your dad looks great at 88! Does he normally rock the Colonel Sanders look?<br /><br /><i> tells the women residents he’s a pornography director looking for new talent. </i><br /><br />I can see a potential sitcom in that setting.Peternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-5795494533957801852015-09-16T06:09:05.088-07:002015-09-16T06:09:05.088-07:00Ken,
What do you mean by John Records Landecker&#...Ken,<br /> What do you mean by John Records Landecker's last show?<br />Where was he on?normhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794603165354675721noreply@blogger.com