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One-Hit Wonders of 1968-'69

One-Hit Wonders of 1968-'69

FromGilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast


One-Hit Wonders of 1968-'69

FromGilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

GGACP presents this ENCORE of a 2016 mini-episode celebrating the bands and musicians that made a single appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 charts -- 55 (and 54) years ago. In this episode: Zager and Evans predict the future, Iron Butterfly garbles a rock classic, Jimmy Webb pens a hit for The Brooklyn Bridge and Gilbert reinterprets "Angel of the Morning." PLUS: "Dark Shadows"! Strawberry Alarm Clock! Paging Mason Williams! The musical stylings of Pigmeat Markham! And Olivia Newton-John's grandpa wins a Nobel Prize!

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Released:
Aug 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried, a man Stephen King once called “a national treasure,” talks with the show business legends, icons and behind-the-scenes talents who shaped his childhood and influenced his comedy. Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by comics, actors, musicians, talk show hosts, writers and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Bruce Dern, Chevy Chase, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Adam West, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dolenz, Jim Gaffigan, Judd Apatow and DOZENS more, for a funny, frenetic, fly-on-the-wall look at showbiz then and now (but mostly then.) Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast was named "Best Podcast of 2015" by the Village Voice and one of iTunes' "Best of 2014." It has been featured in Rolling Stone, Wired and the Los Angeles Times.