The Comedy-O-Rama Hour
011: Camp Waterogg-A-Go-Go! Peter Bergman and the End of the World
Firesign Theatre's Philip Proctor To Premiere “Tribute to Peter Bergman" on Joe Bev's Comedy-O-Rama Phillip Proctor says, "'Peter Bergman and the End of the World' is a piece I was inspired to write after losing my dear friend, collaborator and Firesign partner to leukemia in March. "I chose to premiere the story on Comedy-O-Rama because of my admiration for Joe and Lorie's comic consistency over the years and because I know that their audience is the perfect place to perpetuate the memory of Peter's genius and stimulate an online interest in his legacy through Radio Free Oz, The Firesign Theatre and Proctor & Bergman.
The Comedy-O-Rama Hour is the brainchild of husband and wife Joe Bevilacqua (Joe Bev) and Lorie Kellogg. After a successful four year run on Sirius XM Radio, the improvisational comedy radio theater hour moved to Cult Radio-A-Go-Go! online where its audience numbers have increased 10 fold in 10 weeks.
Last week's Comedy-O-Rama, Joe Bev welcomed back Bob Greenberg for part two of "Abbott & Costello Meet Ranger Joe" -- featuring Joe & Bob doing Bud & Lou's "Who's on First?", Joe & Lorie doing Burns & Allen's "Lamb-chop," Joe as Jimmy Durante and Laurel & Hardy, and Joe singing "Minnie the Moocher".
Phil Proctor is an internationally known actor, singer, writer, composer, director and producer, and co-founder of the Firesign Theatre. On screen, he has appeared with Robert De Niro, Orson Welles, Tuesday Weld, Jack Nicholson, Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis and John Astin. On television he has appeared in such shows as "Jag", "Men Behaving Badly", Dave's World", Night Court", "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", and General Hospital". He voiced "Howard", the father of Phil and Lil, for eight seasons on Nickelodeon's Emmy-award winning "Rugrats", reprising the role in the "Rugrats in Paris" movie. He can be heard as the Drunken circus monkey in Eddie Murphy's "Dr. Dolittle", the scared elephant in Disney's "Tarzan", Snowball the cat in "Hercules", and as various creatures in "Toy Story 1 and 2", "A Bug's Life", "The Iron Giant", "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Aladdin", "The Lion King", and "Beauty and the Beast".
Joe Bevilacqua (Joe Bev) has performed at the Improv, Caroline's on Broadway, Catch a Rising Star, the Comic Strip, opened for Uncle Floyd, worked with Al Franken, Shelley Berman, Louis Black and Rick Overton. Joe has also MC'd shows featuring Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Mahr and Gilbert Gottfried. He has been regularly heard on National Public Radio and Sirius-XM Radio. Currently, Joe hosts The Comedy-O-Rama Hour on Cult Radio-Go-Go!
You can listen LIVE from anywhere - EVERY SATURDAY 1:00pm EST 10:00am PST - at http://www.cultradioagogo.com.
Bob Greenberg is an Improv Comic, Stand-Up, Legit Actor & Clown who has been making people laugh for years. Film Credits include: Sad Sack Sally, Glow Ropes, Freax of the City, Heartbreak Hospital, Big Money Hustlas and Maid In Manhattan. TV Credits include: Saturday Night Live, The Next Best Thing, Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, LateLine (starring Al Franken), Primetime Live (with Diane Sawyer), Guiding Light and Law & Order.
Stuart Pankin is a familiar face on both the big and small screen, comic character actor is a five-time nominated, CableAce Award winner for HBO's award-winning series "Not Necessarily The News." He is well-known for providing the voice of Earl Sinclair, the blustery father, on the Emmy award-winning "Dinosaurs." (He sang on, and composed two songs for, the Disney album "Dinosaurs: The Big Songs", and performed Earl on the "Dinosaurs: Classic Tales" tape release.)
Waterlogg Produced has released it's 24th audio title: "Abbott & Costello in the Catskills," an authentic recreation of a 1930s Borscht Belt variety show, recorded before a live audience in the Catskills.
The musical comedy hour is available online at Amazon, iTunes, and Audible for Kindle, Blackberry, Android, iPhone, iPod or iPad download, or CD purchase or rental. "Abbott & Costello in the Catskills" can be purchased at: http://www.audible.com In this New Oldtime Radio Hour, Lou Costello (Bob Greenberg) follows Bud Abbott (Joe Bevilacqua) to the Catskills when Abbott is hired as sole Master of Ceremonies of a Borscht Belt variety show. Meanwhile, guest stars George Burns and Cab Calloway miss their train forcing Abbott to sing and dance in their place!
Guest stars who do show up include Gracie Allen (Lorie Kellogg), Harpo Marx (Kenny Savoy), Ruth Waters (DeLois House), and Sophie Tucker, Last of the Red Hot Mamas (Teri Paris). Listen to The Comedy-O-Rama Hour LIVE from anywhere at www.cultradioagogo.com EVERY SATURDAY 2:30 pm (EST) /11:30 am (PST)
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