Tag: cameo
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 150 – David Melville on George Formby
The Independent Shakespeare Company’s own David Melville returns, to again open up our comedy minds to the works of George Formby. Still a respected name in English comedy, his work never quite traversed the ocean sufficiently, so it’s time for some mind expansion. Formby’s double-entendre-laden ukulele tunes are played with an unusual skill on an…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 149 – Craig Rowin on Weird Al – Off The Deep End
Craig Rowin of Your Pretty Face is Going To Hell drops by (and so do I, this was “on location” in Hollywood) to talk about Weird Al’s perfectly-timed “Off The Deep End.” Now, before you write me an e-mail about this being a CD-era album, I’d advise you to go to the Netherlands. Where they released…
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 148 – Rob Newhart
It’s not often you get to talk to someone about playing their own father in a movie. In 1992, that’s exactly what Rob did, for a cameo in “Heart and Souls.” We discuss how that came about this week, as big fans of his dad, but we also discuss his own introduction to…