“Big Jim” Buchanan, the alter ego of superlative voice actor
Paul Frees, performs a superb ode to greed and avarice.
He was legendary, not only for his voice work as an
independent but with his collaboration with the late, great
Stan Freberg as well.
His work alone on Stan’s classic The United States of America
novelty album is worth the price of admission.
The writing and performance are as good as it gets…

Eric Idle is at his best when gets on a roll.
Whether he is Mr. Smoketoomuch or this guy,
the rants are superb.
As smart as it gets, Monty Python is the pinnacle.
He does love his money, gotta give him that…

Brent Butt is a very talented Canadian stand-up comedian,
actor and screenwriter.
I like to play him on the show, he is pretty smart and his
material reflects that, smart funny is always a plus.
This is a good set, some great lines here…

The Cryptkeeper, the wonderfully creepy voiced John Kassir, wishes
all of you a Happy New Year!
With a nod to recent history, of course.
And as we all know to look to the future one must acknowledge the past.
It’s all about trajectory…

This slice of Simpson’s season #17 is a real hoot.
A parody of an old disaster flick from the 70’s
combined with the usual irreverence makes
for a humorous time had by all.
Some great lines here, Homer utters quite possibly
the best quote of the episode, almost makes up
for the visual that goes with it.
Almost…