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Richard M Roberts
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The Old Shoe

Postby Richard M Roberts » Fri Sep 22, 2023 8:22 am

Robert Smigel posted this cut-before-air SNL sketch yesterday that has Dana Carvey imitating Charlie Chaplin in a fun spoof of THE UNKNOWN CHAPLIN:

https://www.instagram.com/p/CxdcEVsOw7W/

All I can say is, I bet this is how Billie Ritchie felt.......

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Re: The Old Shoe

Postby Rob Farr » Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:54 pm

This is great. But I can imagine Lorne Michaels saying, “A spoof of Unknown Chaplin? For the 10,000 viewers who watched it on PBS?”
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