One Last Touch of Nilsson |
... and fans there to see the Smothers Brothers comeback. Among those celebrities were Lennon and Nilsson, and they were too drunk to care about who the audience was there to see. They were dying to be noticed; Lennon even sported a tampon on his head. What they did and said has been described ... |
James Cagney |
... Troubadour for heckling the Smothers Brothers . Ironically, at the Cagney tribute they were witnesses to an inebriated Sam Peckinpah heckling Jack Lemmon . [2] American Film Institute Tribute to James Cagney [1] "Lennon Rowdy at Troubedour" Sun-News ( Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ) ... |
Troubadour |
... because they were heckling the Smothers Brothers during the comedy/music duo's "comeback" performance. Harry Nilsson said the incident "ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!"[1] "It still haunts me," he continued. "People think I'm an asshole and a ... |
Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour |
... July 8, 1970, episode of the Smothers Brothers's television show, "Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ." Tommy Smothers introduced Harry by singing "I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City ." Harry demonstrated the basics of songwriting by performing "Poli High ." Harry Nilsson on The Smothers ... |
How Wright You Are |
In 1968, Harry Nilsson began work on a Broadway musical he conceived about the Wright Brothers . To help write the book for "How Wright You Are," Nilsson enlisted David Sontag [1] and John Bradford [2] . Nilsson would provide the score. They intended to use the "living screen technique developed in ... |
Who is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) |
... Newman , Ray Cooper , the Smothers Brothers , and Micky Dolenz . Who is Harry Nilsson? uses promotional films, music videos, and home movies; segments from the unreleased documentary made during the recording of Son of Schmilsson ( Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? ); and excerpts from Nilsson's ... |
How to Be a Working Comic: An Insider's Guide to a Career in Stand-Up Comedy |
... After the cancellation of the Smothers Brothers TV show, Tommy performed as a solo act: I had been hanging around with Harry Nilsson and and working on stand-up material by myself. [...] It was in the early '70s and I was in New York doing a show at the Cellar Door . I got there and they told ... |
Harryfest 2001 |
... after they warmly greeted the Smothers Brothers . Waiting to board the London Eye, a BBC Radio reporter, Ronnie Bergman , interviewed some of the Harryfest people. Onboard the London Eye: Saturday evening featured an English sit-down dinner with presentations ... |
May 5 - Bus Tour and Lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe |
... they had warmly greeted the Smothers Brothers during their comedy act. |