Episode #2.6 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Yet another loser of an episode. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs, sort of. Master musicians, they seem to be lip syncing in their early numbers. Drums are playing and no one's at the drum set. The bass player is dressed in a Canadian ...See moreYet another loser of an episode. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs, sort of. Master musicians, they seem to be lip syncing in their early numbers. Drums are playing and no one's at the drum set. The bass player is dressed in a Canadian Mountie outfit as if he just stepped out a Monty Python sketch. Steve Allen performs for Hugh and company. Ole Steve-O-Reno is his usually lordly self. That he condescended to mingle with mere mortals is amazing. The worst show of a dismal season. Hef obviously had no concept of what he wanted this show to be mingling ludicrously diverse elements of entertainment on the same show. The same could be said of his magazine as it staggered through the Seventies losing ground to the competition. Written by TC See less