Chapter
Andy Kaufman's Alter Ego Tony Clifton
43:53 - 47:26 (03:33)
The story of Andy Kaufman's alter ego Tony Clifton, and how he was required to be hired as part of Kaufman's deal, despite his unpredictable behavior on set.
Clips
Jason and Jimmy Burrows discuss the declining popularity of sitcoms in today's television market, despite successful shows like "The Big Bang Theory" and "Modern Family".
43:53 - 44:49 (00:56)
sitcoms
Summary
Jason and Jimmy Burrows discuss the declining popularity of sitcoms in today's television market, despite successful shows like "The Big Bang Theory" and "Modern Family".
ChapterAndy Kaufman's Alter Ego Tony Clifton
Episode"James Burrows"
PodcastSmartLess
A discussion about Andy Kaufman's unusual deal while working on the TV show "Taxi" which included hiring his alter ego, Tony Clifton, for one episode.
44:50 - 45:42 (00:52)
Andy Kaufman
Summary
A discussion about Andy Kaufman's unusual deal while working on the TV show "Taxi" which included hiring his alter ego, Tony Clifton, for one episode.
ChapterAndy Kaufman's Alter Ego Tony Clifton
Episode"James Burrows"
PodcastSmartLess
An actor is observed to spend his time before rehearsals reading and arriving at a specified time of the day.
45:42 - 47:26 (01:43)
Acting
Summary
An actor is observed to spend his time before rehearsals reading and arriving at a specified time of the day.