This sounds sad all around. The hosts need to make guests look good in this format. I will assume the finished episode is already edited down so this was the best they could get from Chase. They could have released a 20 minute episode saying Chase wasn’t up to more or just decided not to release it.
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 9:42 PM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > I listened to Chevy Chase on the Dana Carvey and David Space “Fly On The > Wall” podcast so you didn’t have to. > It went pretty much how you would guess it went. The “news” from the > podcast is that Chase had a heart attack early last year and suffered > memory loss. This came up when Chase tried to recall a Richard Pryor > anecdote, then conceded he couldn’t remember it. His wife explained the > medical event from off the microphone, maybe on the other side of the room. > Other than that, for 51 minutes or so, Chase had nothing to say. Carvey > forced his laughs and that got annoying. Chase asked how Phil Hartman died, > then remembered a minute or two later. He cracked a joke about Gilda Radner > dying, but it fell flat. No discussion of “Community.” He kept saying Bill > Murray killed someone, but it wasn’t clear if it was another bad joke or if > he has enmity for Murray. > They were trying to wrap up the interview and Chase kept pushing it > forward. > > -- > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yzJruBE6D3vG95zwY%3D1S216f1enXus%2Bq4GtfNQaywN8kA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yzJruBE6D3vG95zwY%3D1S216f1enXus%2Bq4GtfNQaywN8kA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiEBQWq1HOJa9rKV3tosatqSq1ch-etRburk0rEQT99FUw%40mail.gmail.com.
