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Comedy legend Gilbert Gottfried's podcast about Hollywood history, co-hosted by Frank Santopadre. ENCORE episodes every Monday, CLASSIC episodes every Thursday.

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@RealGilbertACP
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#GGACP celebrates May's #JewishHeritageMonth by presenting this ENCORE of a 2014 interview with legendary comedian, director and host of Showtime’s “Inside Comedy” series, @david_steinberg ! Hear it NOW at ! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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If “Die Hard” is now considered a Christmas movie, then “The Poseidon Adventure” is an official #NewYearsEve movie 🌊 🚢 🥳
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Bob will be remembered as “Marty Funkhouser” to some, but to many he is the daredevil’s daredevil “Super Dave Osborne.” #RIPBobEinstein
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Jerry Maren, 98 (Jan 24, 1920 - May, 2018) Known as a Lollipop Guild Munchkin in 1939’s “The Wizard Of Oz”, Maren was usually the credited or uncredited “midget” in many films such as the Marx Bros’ “At The Circus,” “Flesh And Fantasy,” “Superman And The Mole Men” and more.
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#GGACP ’s #FridayFeeling (A 70yo Fred Astaire was enticed to dance at the 1970 Oscars)
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Thomas Lester, 81 (Sept 23, 1938 - Apr 20, 2020) Actor who became synonymous with his “Green Acres” character, Eb Dawson. Tom Lester, as Eb Dawson, also made numerous appearances on “country cousin” series “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Petticoat Junction.” #RIPTomLester
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First and foremost, we would like to thank all of you for your very kind wishes and heartfelt sentiments. As you can imagine, this is a difficult time for Dara, Frank, and everyone who loved Gilbert. The outpouring of love and support from the fans has been truly touching.
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August 27, 1952—July 30, 2023 Team #GGACP bids farewell to the great actor, comedian, writer, producer and children's entertainer Paul Reubens. #RIP @peeweeherman
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May 10 #BTD in 1899, Frederick Austerlitz aka FRED ASTAIRE. According to peers and professionals, Astaire is considered the most influential dancer in the history of film. In 1970 Astaire was enticed to improvise a routine on the Academy Awards broadcast. He was 70 at the time.
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#GGACPHIGHHOLYDAY Everyone at #GGACP pays tribute to the life and career of the late, great GILBERT GOTTFRIED, #BOTD in 1955! What is YOUR favorite @RealGilbert moment?! @Franksantopadre
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February 28, 1955- April 12, 2022 We miss ya, @RealGilbert ♥️
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Everyone at #GGACP celebrates the life and career of the late stage and screen actress Madeline Kahn, #BOTD in 1942! What is YOUR favorite KAHN role?! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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June 21, 1941 — April 1, 2024 Team #GGACP bids farewell to the great actor, writer and comedian Joe Flaherty. In a career spanning five decades, Flaherty gave us many unforgettable characters and memorable performances. #RIP
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February 28 All of us at #GGACP wish the happiest of birthdays to our own GILBERT GOTTFRIED! @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre ❤️🍊🎂
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NEW! #GGACP Ep #247 ! Gilbert & Frank are thrilled to (finally!) welcome Emmy & Oscar-nominated actor-director @JohnAstin , who looks back on a 60+ year career in films & TV! Subscribe & listen on iTunes: or at Earwolf:
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January 8, 1923 - July 8, 2022 All of us at Team #GGACP bid a loving farewell to the late, great LARRY STORCH. We are eternally grateful that we had him on the podcast to hear so many fantastic stories of his long and wonderful career. @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert #RIP
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In Honor/Memory of Gilbert Gottfried who passed "Too Soon" of Myotonic Dystrophy Type Two: In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the research of this debilitating disease. Donate here: Thank you so much, Dara, Lily and Max Gottfried
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Everyone at Team #GGACP wishes the happiest of birthdays to the amazing and colossal engine that has powered this outrageously fun, undeniably educational, and culturally indelible podcast, our dear friend the great @Franksantopadre ! PIC: Eric Korenman
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February 2, 1937 - December 26, 2023 #Team #GGACP bids adieu to comedian, composer, musician and yo-yo man Tom Smothers.
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Thank you to our good friend @Svengoolie for his tribute to @RealGilbert on last night's episode! @Franksantopadre @MeTV ❤️🍊🐔
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February 28 Team #GGACP wishes a happy birthday to the late, great comedian, actor, podcast cohost, agent provocateur and Norman Fell aficionado, the dearly missed GILBERT GOTTFRIED! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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Oct 17, 1959-September 14, 2021 @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre and everyone at #GGACP bids farewell to the incomparable comedian, writer and actor @normmacdonald . ❤️ #RIP
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February 28 #GGACPattentionmustbepaid @Franksantopadre & everyone at #GGACP wishes a happy birthday to our own @RealGilbert ! ❤️🍊
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid How can we NOT revisit this classic #GGACP moment as featured on this week's encore episode with the great BOB COSTAS?! @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre
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Bill Macy, 97 (May 18, 1922 - Oct 17, 2019) Stage, screen & TV actor with over four decades in show biz, “Oh, Calcutta,” “The Producers,” “Maude,” “The Jerk,” “My Favorite Year” & many more. Bill is also a beloved guest of the podcast, #GGACP Ep #172 & #GAFACO Ep #171 . #RIPBillMacy
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre & everyone at #GGACP wishes a happy birthday to the legendary Gene Hackman!
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May 17, 1956 - January 9, 2022 @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre and everyone at #GGACP mourns the passing of our dear friend, the legendary @bobsaget . #RIP
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@RealGilbertACP
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BOB EINSTEIN was our guest on Ep #123 in 2016 & it is one of the all-time fan-favorite episodes in the history of this podcast. The amazing, hysterical show biz stories Bob shared w/Gilbert & Frank are now in the annals of #GGACP lore. Thank you, “Super Dave,” for all the laughs.
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R.I.P. My dear brother Bob Einstein. A great brother, father and husband. A brilliantly funny man. You will be missed forever.
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He Was Always Nice to Me: Gilbert Gottfried (1955-2022) | Tributes | Roger Ebert
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre and everyone at #GGACP wishes the happiest of birthdays to RICH KOZ AKA @Svengoolie ! Thanks for joining us back on Ep #179 !
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June 19 #BTD in 1897, Moses Harry Horwitz also known as MOE HOWARD to most knuckleheads. Despite the pratfalls & knocks to the head, Moe was the last original Stooge to pass away (Besser & DeRita don’t count) at the age of 77 on May 4, 1975. In honor of his birthday, SPREAD OUT!
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The Academy may have forgotten you in their In Memoriam, Abe, but we don't. Thank you for the memories. #Oscars
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March 22, 1935 — March 19, 2024 Team #GGACP bids adieu to actor and podcast cast guest M. EMMET WALSH. In a career spanning over 50 years, Walsh left an indelible mark in many iconic films. #RIP
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Thank you, @macantone ❤️
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Gilbert , You were one of the greats. You were my friend and champion. The last 7 years @RealGilbertACP you made Christmas so special and it will never be the same again. In fact The world of comedy will never be the same. I love you Gil. I will miss you terribly.
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Mar 20 Everyone here at #GGACP wishes a very happy birthday to the one and only CARL REINER! Thank you for having been our guest on Ep #156 ! Somehow all of our guests leave looking like this. And it must be catching because Mel hasn’t been a guest. Yet?
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Everyone at #GGACP commemorates the life and career of the late actor and comedian Phil Hartman, #BOTD in 1948! What is YOUR favorite Hartman role?! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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Oct 22 #BTD in 1903, Jerome Lester Horwitz Happy birthday, you knucklehead.
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September 12, 1955-October 22, 2021 @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre and everyone at #GGACP bids farewell to Emmy-winning TV and stage actor and director Peter Scolari. #RIP
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Penny Marshall, 75 (Oct 15, 1943 - Dec 17, 2018) Actress/ Director/ Producer Over 70 acting credits incl. 70s hit series “Laverne & Shirley.” 17 directing credits incl. box office hits “Big” & “A League Of Their Own.” And 19 producing credits incl. Oscar-nom’d “Cinderella Man.”
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May 17 Everyone at #GGACP celebrates the life and career of our friend, the late, great comedian, actor, television host and podcast guest @bobsaget on what would have been his 67th birthday! @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre ♥️
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Happy #MothersDay from the #GGACP Team!
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A year ago today we lost our much-loved Gilbert. In his honor, please raise a glass of OJ or a strawberry malted, laugh along to your favorite episode of #GGACP ... and consider making a donation to this worthy cause...
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid We tip our hat to the late, great actor Lee Marvin, born #OTD in 1924! Marvin is recalled for many legendary performances including those in "The Dirty Dozen," "Point Blank," "Cat Ballou," "The Killers," "The Big Red One" and yes, "Paint Your Wagon!"
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Thank you, Twitter! ❤️ @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre
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Feb 7 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to #GGACP ’s very own FRANK SANTOPADRE!!! The ying to @RealGilbert ’s yang, Frank brings deep research and his full appreciation for each guest to every podcast session. Along with a few hundred blue notecards. Thank you, @Franksantopadre , for all you do!
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June 29, 1947 – February 27, 2024 Team #GGACP bids adieu to legendary actor, writer, stand-up comedian and podcast guest @TheRichardLewis . In a career spanning six decades, Lewis leaves behind a legacy of laughter. #RIP
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Oct 5 #BTD in 1902, Louis “Larry Fine” Feinberg, Stooge, one of three. #Porcupine #GGACPholiday
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All of us at #GGACP bid a fond farewell to David Lander. Though millions of us remember him as Squiggy on "Laverne & Shirley," he was also a talented comedian, musician, activist, baseball scout AND Goodwill Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. #RIP @mssociety
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Be sure to check out one of our most discussed films, "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man," on tonight's @Svengoolie , starting NOW on @MeTV ! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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Again, THANK YOU for all the love and kind words. The best thing you could do right now is listen to some of the eight years' worth of archived shows, and celebrate Gilbert's life through your laughter.
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Team #GGACP wishes the happiest of birthdays to podcast co-host, ubermensch and the hardest working man in showbiz, our friend the great @Franksantopadre !
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#GGACPHighHolyDay We salute actor, violinist, boxer & comedian Larry Fine of @thethreestooges , born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania #OTD in 1902!
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Carl Reiner, 98 (Mar 20, 1922 - June 29, 2020) Emmy-winning writer, actor, producer & director best known for “Your Show of Shows,” “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” “The 2000 Year Old Man,” “The Jerk” & many more. Mr. Reiner was also our guest on #GGACP Ep #156
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“Too soon.” It was a privilege and a joyous event to appear with Gilbert Gottfried on his podcast just weeks ago. He was a generous and kind person. And made me feel like a million bucks. And, yes, we performed as dueling Grouchos. Farewell to a complete original. With love.
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Arthur “Arte” Johnson, 90 Jan. 20, 1929 - July 3, 2019 Emmy-winning comedic actor known for his myriad roles on the ground-breaking comedy TV series, “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In.” Johnson had garnered 147 screen credits over a 5 decade career. #RIPArteJohnson
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid CONGRATULATIONS to our friend, the great RICH KOZ, as he celebrates 43 years as the one, the only... @Svengoolie ! @MeTV @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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January 31, 1940 – December 12, 2022 Everyone at #GGACP bids adieu to Emmy award-winning film, theater & television actor and director STUART MARGOLIN. We are very grateful to have had him on the podcast back in 2016. #RIP @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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Chuck McCann, 83 (Sept 2, 1934-Apr 8, 2018) Chuck’s career on TV began as a much-beloved children’s show host on local NYC channels @wpix and WNEW. These comedy variety shows allowed him to showcase his talents along with a cast of puppets and screenings of Laurel & Hardy shorts.
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Congratulations to @Franksantopadre , the late @RealGilbert and the whole gang at #GGACP as they bring home the coveted 2021 @RondoAwards for Best Podcast!
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid All of us at #GGACP wish a very happy birthday to DARA KRAVITZ GOTTFRIED!
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We lament the passing of the Oscar-winning veteran actor with a 60+ career in show biz, Martin Landau. (June 20, 1928 - July 16, 2017)
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Team @RealGilbertACP thanks the WONDERFUL BRENDA VACCARO for providing us (and our listeners) with an unforgettable episode and a lasting memory. (We love and miss you, GG.❤️) @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre
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WOULD YOU BELIEVE...Fat Tony, voiced by this week's #GGACP guest @JoeMantegna , has made nearly 50 appearances on @TheSimpsons , including cameos in 2 video games & one feature film to date! @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre @SiriusXMComedy @StarburnsAudio
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“In my day people would sit in front of microphones and talk on the internet. We called it a podcast, which people would listen to on their phones. Now a phone was a device we held to our heads to yell at one another..” - #OldGilbert #FaceApp
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#GGACP ’s #FridayFeeling ...is like Leslie Nielsen bowling a strike against Ernie Borgnine.
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March 1, 1926 - November 16, 2022 Everyone at Team #GGACP bids adieu to actor, singer, author, artist and lecturer Robert Clary. In a career spanning over 50 years, Clary is best remembered for his LeBeau on "Hogan's Heroes." #RIP @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid Everyone at Team #GGACP wishes a VERY happy birthday to Rick Moranis! @RealGilbert @Franksantopadre
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid All of us at Team #GGACP wish a Happy New Year AND a happy birthday to Don Novello AKA the legendary Father Guido Sarducci!
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Happy #FathersDay to each and every typical, American father. You are all special today, even if you’re not seven feet tall, green and strikingly handsome like Herman.
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March 12 #GGACPattentionmustbepaid Everyone at #GGACP wishes a happy birthday to podcast guest RICH KOZ (AKA @Svengoolie !) Be sure to check out his past episode! @Franksantopadre @RealGilbert
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March 30 #GGACPattentionmustbepaid @RealGilbert , @Franksantopadre & everyone at #GGACP wishes a very happy 82nd birthday to the great JOHN ASTIN! Be sure to check out his past podcast appearance from 2019!
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#GGACPattentionmustbepaid We salute the late, great actor Roy Scheider, born #OTD in 1932! In a six-decade career he is best remembered for his roles in "Jaws, "The French Connection," "Marathon Man," "The Seven-Ups," "All That Jazz" & "seaQuest DSV"!
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Yoda Gottfried #MayThe4thBeWithYou
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