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Larry King and Regis Philbin's Pitch for a Gay Sitcom
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Comedian Bob Saget recounts a hilarious anecdote about pitching a sitcom to Larry King and Regis Philbin, where they play an old gay couple, and the role that comedian Don Rickles played in the pitch.
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