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An in-depth, episode-by-episode examination of the 1970-1975 ABC series The Odd Couple, one of TV's greatest comedies. Email us at: 1049pod@gmail.com
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Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Felix and Oscar go to Hollywood for Oscar’s cameo in a sports movie but Felix poses as his agent to help get him more screen time and money in S5E4 "The Hollywood Story”. Topics covered include 1) the many plot similarities to I Love Lucy 2) the career and scandals of guest star George Montgomery 3) Bob Hope’s appearance 4) the return of Leonard Barr and Allan Arbus 5) the authentic location shooting, 6) the multiple times when TV’s 4th wall is kind of broken.
5 months ago
Thanks. I’m surprised we didn’t pick up on that. Good one
5 months ago
in addition to all the other great little easter eggs you two mention i also thought it was funny that felix kept mentioning doris day when tony randall was in 3 movies with her (and rock hudson, of course)