YACS. Courtesy of the ex-Chief and his book Tasteland (third excerpt):
http://www.tastelandbook.com/?p=18 Harald Schmidt is the German faux Dave, and apparently there were several others. Arthur might be the first guy to do this kind of imitation where the viewers of the source material can follow along, and pile on, should they so choose. YouTube comments suggest as much. David ________________________________ From: Kevin M. <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, November 23, 2010 1:43:35 AM Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Scottish Conan Guy being ripped off by the French. On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:15 PM, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: > Check Craig's show this evening for the video evidence. The alleged thief > is the French comedian Arthur with his new show, Ce Soir Avec Arthur. > > http://bit.ly/cEwG11 - Arthur's intro > http://bit.ly/468jbc - Craig's > > Arthur even has puppet musical numbers... > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_14kcm7jgVw I seem to recall Letterman had a German imitator, too. It happens. As Snyder (and others) used to say, imitation is the sincerest form of thievery. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
