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Record information – Brief Carter, Jack - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1976 ?Item number (ISN):176763Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MCNEIL, BillAccession:1989-0460Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1976 ?Production company:Bill McNeil (Interviewer)Description:Unedited interview of U.S. comedian Jack Carter during a visit to Toronto, Ontario. Bill McNeil chats to Carter over breakfast. Carter talks about: his previous appearances in Toronto; his work on the television game show Definition; his brand of humour; and his preference for topical jokes. He tels a few topical jokes with Canadian references, including a wisecrack about the scandal over rotten meat in Quebec and how Prime Minister Trudeau should tell Quebec to "Mangez le beouf". Carter talks about changing tastes in humour, citing the trend toward more off-colour humour, as illustrated by the comedy routines of Buddy Hackett and Freddie Prinze. Among his favourite comedians, Carter lists Ben Blue, Bert Lahr, Milton Berle and Jimmy Durante.Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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