RIP Tommy Smothers

[Kevin M.]

The last time I counted, I have more albums on vinyl by the Smothers Brothers than any other artist. Their comedy is timeless. They can be simultaneously silly and intellectual. 

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/27/entertainment/tom-smothers-death/index.html

Kevin M. (RPCV)

[Tom Wolper]

This one hits me deeper than most other announcements. Maybe because they were so completely original as an act.

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[PGage]

Me too. I was a kid when their show was in, but my parents were huge fans. I didn’t get all of their routines until I got older, but we knew they were against the war in Vietnam. And the acts they had on were amazing.

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[Bob Jersey]

The Carson estate's tribute included Tommy's delayed walk-on, while he put on a near-identical suit to Johnny's...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyFb45x_zgA (link)

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Kevin M, Dec 27th:

[Doug Eastick]

That was an amazing impersonation.

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