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Mini-Ep #49: 70s and 80s Cop Shows

Mar 03, 201628 min
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Summary

Hosts Gilbert Gottfried and Frank Santopadre embark on a deep dive into the classic and often forgotten TV cop shows of the 1970s and 80s. They discuss shows like "Tenafly," the NBC Mystery Movie lineup, and unique series like "Cop Rock," sharing anecdotes, parodies, and the memorable formats of these beloved series. The episode is filled with humorous detours and recollections of television history.

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: Peter Lorre sells antiques! Pat Morita solves crimes! Valerie Perrine disrobes! And Gilbert hangs with Charlie Sheen!

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