Man I miss this guy

[Basil]

I can remember how I couldnt wait, when I was working swing shift, to get home in time to watch Johnny!

For many many reason, I miss this guy!

 

[NutmegCT]

Same here. The intelligence, the open-mindedness, the personality, the sense of humor - and of course the guests!

One of my favorite bits:

"The answers have been kept in a hermetically sealed mayonnaise jar on Funk and Wagnall's back porch."

 

[Basil]

One of my favorite bits:

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"The answers have been kept in a hermetically sealed mayonnaise jar on Funk and Wagnall's back porch."

Mine too!

 

[NutmegCT]

Ed McMahon holds the envelope and says: "Yasser Arafat".

(Remember the answer inside the envelope?)

 

[Basil]

Ed McMahon holds the envelope and says: "Yasser Arafat".

(Remember the answer inside the envelope?)

Speaking of Yasser, skip to about 27:32 in the video and watch the sketch where Johnny plays Reagan. "Yasser"

 

[NutmegCT]

Speaking of Yasser, skip to about 27:32 in the video and watch the sketch where Johnny plays Reagan. "Yasser"

That is *hysterical*!. But Baker never got to the line "That's our short stop"!
(thank you, Bud and Lou)

 

[65_BRG_Sprite]

I watch him on an oldies channel several nights a week, the show doesn't age.