Nathan Lane
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Absolutely. Marty Short on SCTV used to do an impression of him. He had a severe overbite, and he was trying to bring magic back to the magic profession. And so he did not refer to what he did as tricks, but they were illusions. LAUGHTER And he was a lovely man. And Doug was, I don't know if you've heard, but he was a triple threat. He couldn't sing, act, or... He was but he was a lovely guy.
Absolutely. Marty Short on SCTV used to do an impression of him. He had a severe overbite, and he was trying to bring magic back to the magic profession. And so he did not refer to what he did as tricks, but they were illusions. LAUGHTER And he was a lovely man. And Doug was, I don't know if you've heard, but he was a triple threat. He couldn't sing, act, or... He was but he was a lovely guy.
Absolutely. Marty Short on SCTV used to do an impression of him. He had a severe overbite, and he was trying to bring magic back to the magic profession. And so he did not refer to what he did as tricks, but they were illusions. LAUGHTER And he was a lovely man. And Doug was, I don't know if you've heard, but he was a triple threat. He couldn't sing, act, or... He was but he was a lovely guy.
And, you know, the first rule of musical theater is don't do a show that's built around magic tricks. Yeah. So. So, yeah, it did have a little bit of a run. But yes, it was it was it was doomed from the start. And yet here you are.
And, you know, the first rule of musical theater is don't do a show that's built around magic tricks. Yeah. So. So, yeah, it did have a little bit of a run. But yes, it was it was it was doomed from the start. And yet here you are.
And, you know, the first rule of musical theater is don't do a show that's built around magic tricks. Yeah. So. So, yeah, it did have a little bit of a run. But yes, it was it was it was doomed from the start. And yet here you are.
And when I I remember having to tell I had to leave present laughter and I had to tell George C. Scott that I was leaving the show to do this musical because he so he knocked on my door and I opened it and he said to me, you're leaving me to do a magic show.
And when I I remember having to tell I had to leave present laughter and I had to tell George C. Scott that I was leaving the show to do this musical because he so he knocked on my door and I opened it and he said to me, you're leaving me to do a magic show.
And when I I remember having to tell I had to leave present laughter and I had to tell George C. Scott that I was leaving the show to do this musical because he so he knocked on my door and I opened it and he said to me, you're leaving me to do a magic show.
I think the last one, he had a hard time saying, I'm sorry. In Finnish, presumably. In Finnish, exactly.
I think the last one, he had a hard time saying, I'm sorry. In Finnish, presumably. In Finnish, exactly.
I think the last one, he had a hard time saying, I'm sorry. In Finnish, presumably. In Finnish, exactly.
They have these high occupancy vehicles. I always travel with dummies. Exactly.
They have these high occupancy vehicles. I always travel with dummies. Exactly.
They have these high occupancy vehicles. I always travel with dummies. Exactly.
I say he leaned over and said, don't worry, I got this. You're right. You're right.
I say he leaned over and said, don't worry, I got this. You're right. You're right.
I say he leaned over and said, don't worry, I got this. You're right. You're right.
Okay. Well, I'm going to go with the arsonist in the audience. You're right. That's what's happening.
Okay. Well, I'm going to go with the arsonist in the audience. You're right. That's what's happening.