Hope Is Life's Essential Nutrient, And Love

We Had All Week To Rehearse. An Audience Would Come In At The End Of The Week And We'd Our Little Show. Most Of The Ad- Libbing Happened During The Week On The Show.

I've Had A Lot Of Writers, In Particular, Who Said They Got Into Writing Because Of The 'van Dyke Show.' They Said It Looked Like Fun.

I Think The Saddest Moment In My Life Just Happened Two Months Ago. My Old Nightclub Partner Passed Away, Phil Erickson Down In Atlanta. He - I Owe Him Everything. He Put Me In The Business And Taught Me About Everything I Know.

I Did A 'golden Girls' Once, Which Shot In Front Of An Audience, And That Went Well. I Had A Good Time. But I Need An Audience, For Comedy At Least.

When I Started Having Kids, I Thought, 'i Don't Want To Do Anything They Can't Watch.'