moving here is i have no friends , no distractions. that s why i got off. grandma what does fonzie say? hey family sitcom brings people together and it really unexpected way so many different dynamics at work in families. i want you here. they ll give us a chance to get re acquainted. that implies we were acquainted at one point. there s a lot of pain. there s a lot of laughter. you sort of recognize your dynamic in there and you go well, their families just as crazy as mine. i don t care who kissed too. and who s got a pimple on her head and who was wearing an outrageously inappropriate dress. we are going to get together and act like a normal family. for 1/10 of a freaking second. we re gonna do it right now. come on, let s go. it s amazing to sort of track the history of the family sitcom because you can really see so much about culture throughout the years now looking back. and you know, it was really i love lucy. that kind of
own day because he d done the odd couple. garry marshall always said. you know, a lot of people they do important television. i do. recess happy days was built around the family originally, richard, look nice tonight. he s got stinky stuff on his hair. is that what that smell is? i thought the milk was sour funds was a background character, and he s lucky if he had two lines for an episode. it s probably just fuel pump, you know? how are we getting warm? but not a lot of people are watching abc. they were a distant third place. remember in the early seventies, abc made a big mistake in not picking up all in the family. but then abc decided to really reinvent itself brought over fred silverman from cbs and fred silverman said, let s go after the young people. under fred silverman decided fonzie needs to be elevated as one of the
like a hickey. that show ends up going from 22nd place to first place, it becomes the number one show in the country. traffic people getting home to watch. happy days. it was a revolution networks targeting 18 to 49 year olds, not necessarily with family sitcoms, but with friends , sitcoms. fazio and shirley feeney. whoa! garry marshall said. we ve got this part on happy days. the show that we did was a double date with fonzie and richie. nice and tight to the hanky is that for showing off a blowing they were incredibly individually funny upstairs, gonna run down and call me a nasty name, got the idea to spin them off into their own series. can we talk? laverne and shirley? my jesus and my beatles was laverne and shirley. everyone identified with laverne
harold: welcome back. time for the fastest. first a man jesse, philadelphia goals. a new wall street journal article out here they say some people remind of a former democratic president but makes others impatient ipa guzzling frat guys. jesse: jesse what is your reaction to that? if you think about it, your jacket over a rain slicker, you can pop that and it still looks good. so what is wrong with a polo? i dare you to disagree. harold: greg you looked skeptical. greg: only three people to pop a collar, james dean, fonzie
and dracula. you are not fonzie. you are not james dean. you are almost a vampire because you suck the blood out of every issue. jesse: remember when i wore the pop collar? speed to judge you have an opinion on how guys look with collars up? jeanine: jesse looks good there. the eagles lost, okay? they lost, you know what t you left out elements. and i think it is pretentious. jesse: oh, you think it is pretentious! jeanine: yes, i do! greg: she died her pool pink! jeanine: at least i didn t pop a collar on. dana: not a lot of pop colors in miami or colorado but jesse pulls it off. jesse: my press secretary. harold: does peter wear a