Mini-Ep #44: Richard Dreyfuss and Skelton Knaggs - podcast episode cover

Mini-Ep #44: Richard Dreyfuss and Skelton Knaggs

Jan 28, 201628 min
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Summary

Hosts Gilbert Gottfried and Frank Santopadre discuss the diverse career of acclaimed actor Richard Dreyfuss, from his early successes to his lesser-known roles and personal struggles. They also shine a light on obscure character actors like the uniquely memorable Skelton Knaggs, delving into their unusual appearances and memorable roles in classic horror films. The episode blends personal anecdotes with deep dives into Hollywood history, offering a nostalgic look at beloved and overlooked performers.

Episode description

Each week, comedian Gilbert Gottfried and comedy writer Frank Santopadre share their appreciation of lesser-known films, underrated TV shows and hopelessly obscure character actors -- discussing, dissecting and (occasionally) defending their handpicked guilty pleasures and buried treasures. This week: Lon Chaney grows a mustache! Jack Elam gets "Struck by Lightning"! And the youngest man to win Best Actor! Let Selfie Station be the Picture taker, Ice breaker AND your money maker. As a special introductory offer, get $500 off the professional package. Go to http://SelfieStationpodcast.com and enter promo code GILBERT.

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