In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox

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Crown Archetype, 2016 - Biography & Autobiography - 301 pages
"Comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The Carol Burnett Show"--
 

Contents

INTRODUCTION
1
PLAY
8
A TYPICAL WEEK
14
SOME OF MY FAVORITE QAs
21
THOSE BEHIND THE SCENES FOR
40
Artie Malvin
46
A CONVERSATION
54
Mrs Wiggins and Mr Tudball
71
The Funn Family
170
Mickey Rooney
178
ARE THOSE YOUR OWN TEETH?
184
THE MINIMUSICALS
193
AUSTRALIA
206
Rita Hayworth
221
Betty Grable
231
MORE SPECIAL MEMORIES ABOUT SOME
238

Betty White
81
Eunice
87
THE PIGEON LADY GETS BACK AT TIM
95
THE MOVIE PARODIES
102
OUR TRIPS TO ENGLAND IRELAND AND ITALY
120
A MIRACLE MOMENT
128
DOWN MEMORY LANE WITH SOME OF OUR GUESTS
131
LOVELY STORY THE FUNN FAMILY
149
Double Calamity
156
Caged Dames
162
The Only One but Who Needs More?
245
Bing Crosby
251
THE NIGHT I FIRED HARVEY
261
THE EMMYS
267
HARVEY LEAVES OUR SHOW
275
AFTERWORD
281
Shows and Guests
287
Writers by Season
299
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About the author (2016)

CAROL BURNETT has been an actor on Broadway, on television, and in the movies. She has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, The Mark Twain Prize for Humor and the Kennedy Center Honors, among other singular achievements of a woman comedian who was nothing less than a pioneer and a role model for stars like Tina Fey, Amy Pohler and Amy Schumer.

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