Judd Apatow
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Oh, yeah, because my grandmother's best friend was this female comedian named Toadie Fields.
Oh, Toadie Fields.
And Toadie Fields for people who don't know her.
Don't know.
Toadie was a name.
I mean, Toadie made the... And a profession.
Toadie... Toadie...
Fields was a heavy set-ish, I think, woman, comedian that was not your top, you knew household name, but if you were around in the 70s.
Yeah, and you'd see her on Match Game and stuff like that.
She was one of those celebrity comedians.
And she would be on that show with Burt Convey with The Couples.
Yes.
I forgot what that show was called.
You would hide one half of the couple and ask questions.
And so my grandmother would take me to go see her.
She died in 78 at age 48.
So says Garrett.
Yeah.
She had diabetes and she had to have her leg amputated.
And I went to see her at Westbury Music Fair.