laverne defazio and shirley feeney. whoa. garry marshall said, we ve got this part on happy days . the show we did was a double date with fonzie and richie. oh, he s nice, and a tie too! and a hankie. is that for showing or for blowing? they were incredibly individually funny. is anybody from upstairs gonna run down and call me a nasty name? and then garry got the idea to spin them off into their own series. can we talk laverne & shirley ? my jesus and my beatles was laverne & shirley . everyone identified with laverne and shirley because we were best friends. and just the opening s song, shlemiel, shemozzle hasenpfeffer incorporated. who didn t love that? we re gone do it give us any chance we ll take it laverne and shirley was