Teri Garr

so they i would drink some of the metrical they would pan the camera off of me then i would spit the metrical into this bucket then they would pan back to me and i go delicious well i want to tell you it was very difficult to do without laughing because you'd hear this noise and then fabulous it's so delicious anyway we i had a good time doing many commercials they're funny they kind of do them by the seat of their pants but then in commercials everything has to be done legally correctly and i learned a lot about advertising and

Well, there was rumors going around town that there was a big movie being cast, and there was lots of girls going up for this audition, and I got my agent to get me in on it. You know, 500 girls. When I went there, Mel Brooks said, we're casting for the part of the fiancé, the financier, he called it. But I want Madeline Kahn to do it. I just want you to know.

Well, there was rumors going around town that there was a big movie being cast, and there was lots of girls going up for this audition, and I got my agent to get me in on it. You know, 500 girls. When I went there, Mel Brooks said, we're casting for the part of the fiancé, the financier, he called it. But I want Madeline Kahn to do it. I just want you to know.

Well, there was rumors going around town that there was a big movie being cast, and there was lots of girls going up for this audition, and I got my agent to get me in on it. You know, 500 girls. When I went there, Mel Brooks said, we're casting for the part of the fiancé, the financier, he called it. But I want Madeline Kahn to do it. I just want you to know.

But she doesn't want to do it because she doesn't want to do a comedy, but I'm auditioning all these girls. So I went in, and I got a call back and call back, and I was very excited that I even got a call back.

But she doesn't want to do it because she doesn't want to do a comedy, but I'm auditioning all these girls. So I went in, and I got a call back and call back, and I was very excited that I even got a call back.

But she doesn't want to do it because she doesn't want to do a comedy, but I'm auditioning all these girls. So I went in, and I got a call back and call back, and I was very excited that I even got a call back.

finally one day I got a call back and he said Madeline has decided to do this part but if you can come back tomorrow I'll give you a chance to audition for the part of Inga the lab assistant but you have to have a German accent And it was like 24 hours to get a German accent together. And I did. Because I copied Cher's wig maker who had a German accent.

finally one day I got a call back and he said Madeline has decided to do this part but if you can come back tomorrow I'll give you a chance to audition for the part of Inga the lab assistant but you have to have a German accent And it was like 24 hours to get a German accent together. And I did. Because I copied Cher's wig maker who had a German accent.

finally one day I got a call back and he said Madeline has decided to do this part but if you can come back tomorrow I'll give you a chance to audition for the part of Inga the lab assistant but you have to have a German accent And it was like 24 hours to get a German accent together. And I did. Because I copied Cher's wig maker who had a German accent.

You were working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time. Yes, I was working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time.

You were working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time. Yes, I was working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time.

You were working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time. Yes, I was working on the Sonny and Cher show at the time.

Well, I don't think you can learn comic timing. I think I must have innately grown up with my mother and father from Vaudeville and stuff and lots of jokes around the house. I had been working on Sonny and Cher Show as a dancer and also in these horrible comedy sketches. And I sort of had learned comic timing then. Also, I was an incredible fan of Mel Brooks, the 2,000-year-old man.

Well, I don't think you can learn comic timing. I think I must have innately grown up with my mother and father from Vaudeville and stuff and lots of jokes around the house. I had been working on Sonny and Cher Show as a dancer and also in these horrible comedy sketches. And I sort of had learned comic timing then. Also, I was an incredible fan of Mel Brooks, the 2,000-year-old man.

Well, I don't think you can learn comic timing. I think I must have innately grown up with my mother and father from Vaudeville and stuff and lots of jokes around the house. I had been working on Sonny and Cher Show as a dancer and also in these horrible comedy sketches. And I sort of had learned comic timing then. Also, I was an incredible fan of Mel Brooks, the 2,000-year-old man.

I had listened to those records hundreds of times as a kid and memorized them and did them over and over again. So I sort of knew his rhythm. But he is one of God's gifts to this planet. Mel Brooks is just the funniest man in the world. He is really funny. What did he call you, a shiksa goddess? Shiksa goddess, my long-waisted shiksa goddess. And then he called Peter Boyle and I, come here, treif.

I had listened to those records hundreds of times as a kid and memorized them and did them over and over again. So I sort of knew his rhythm. But he is one of God's gifts to this planet. Mel Brooks is just the funniest man in the world. He is really funny. What did he call you, a shiksa goddess? Shiksa goddess, my long-waisted shiksa goddess. And then he called Peter Boyle and I, come here, treif.

I had listened to those records hundreds of times as a kid and memorized them and did them over and over again. So I sort of knew his rhythm. But he is one of God's gifts to this planet. Mel Brooks is just the funniest man in the world. He is really funny. What did he call you, a shiksa goddess? Shiksa goddess, my long-waisted shiksa goddess. And then he called Peter Boyle and I, come here, treif.

We were both treif. I don't know what it means exactly. And then at one point— Not kosher. I said, well, Mel, you're so wonderful. I wish I was Jewish. You're Jewish. You are Jewish by injection. I don't know what he meant, but okay.