GGACP presents this ENCORE of a 2017 mini-episode celebrating the musicians, bands and artists that made a single appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 charts -- 50 years ago. In this episode: the legend of Norman “Hurricane” Smith, the many talents of Loudon Wainwright III, the "Southern Gothic" of Vicki Lawrence and the return of John Fred & His Playboy Band. PLUS: "Dueling Brandos"! "Winchester Cathedral"! Respecting Burt Reynolds! The musical genius of Dr John! And the strange origin of "Dancing in the Moonlight"!
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Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried, a man Stephen King once called “a national treasure,” talks with the show business legends, icons and behind-the-scenes talents who shaped his childhood and influenced his comedy. Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by comics, actors, musicians, talk show hosts, writers and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Bruce Dern, Chevy Chase, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Adam West, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dolenz, Jim Gaffigan, Judd Apatow and DOZENS more, for a funny, frenetic, fly-on-the-wall look at showbiz then and now (but mostly then.) Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast was named "Best Podcast of 2015" by the Village Voice and one of iTunes' "Best of 2014." It has been featured in Rolling Stone, Wired and the Los Angeles Times.