is that for showing or for blowing? >> they were incredibly individually funny. >> is anybody upstairs going to run down and call me a nasty name? >> and then garry got the idea to spin them off into their own series. >> it we top "laverne and shirley"? >> my jesus and my beatles was laverne and shirley. everyone identified with "laverne and shirley" because we were best friends. and just the opening song schlemiel, schlimazel. ♪ hasenpfeffer incorporated ♪ >> who didn't love that? ♪ give us any chance we'll take it ♪ >> "laverne and shirley" is about two working-class girls who struggle to make ends meet working at a brewery, going out at night. >> and you know, really so nice to see two women at the center of a sitcom. >> laverne & shirley through the lens of the '50s were able to say a lot about what women were striving to accomplish in the '70s. >> women were more apt to want