In true NBC fashion, they had footage live of Times Square for Carson, but apparently they were unwilling to foot the bill for any audio. Luckily, they had a camera at the corner of Olive and Alameda in Burbank for their New Year's Eve, um, festivities.
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 1:01 AM, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: > I remember the occasional Conan-era Late Night countdown for the Central > Time Zone. James Lipton looked especially crazed one year. > > David > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Kevin M. <[email protected]> > *To:* "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 31, 2013 1:09 AM > *Subject:* [TV orNotTV] Alternative NYE viewing, courtesy the Johnny > Carson estate... > > Forget Ryan Seacrest. Watch Johnny, Ed, Doc, and the Smothers Brothers > wave goodbye to 1987 and say hello to 1988. > > http://youtu.be/u9lh83qqQJM > > Worth it to hear Tommy Smothers' alternative when Johnny informs him the > FCC won't allow them to drink champagne on TV. > > Also, I'm fairly certain somebody in the NBC prop department rigged a > phallic ballon to fall on Johnny's head when the clock struck 12. > > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
