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Larry Gelbart on how he feels lucky to have had the opportunity to have a soapbox on national television with M*A*S*H where he could speak his mind 01:08
Interview: Larry Gelbart
Larry Gelbart on how it was difficult for him to leave the show after being so involved with it for many years 02:13
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: M*A*S*H
Larry Gelbart on United States -- a comedy about marriage and divorce; on its scheduling conflicts and his feelings about the series 04:08
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: United States
Larry Gelbart on AfterMASH, the unsuccessful followup to M*A*S*H which he says took the "wrong take" on what should never have been a comedy 01:19
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: AfterMASH
Larry Gelbart on the 1985 Academy Awards show, which he was asked to write, but during which there was a Writer's Guild strike; on his commitment to the WGA during this time 03:14
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: Academy Awards, The
Larry Gelbart on the TV movie Barbarians at the Gate, which Ray Stark helped him bring to HBO 01:37
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: Barbarians at the Gate
Larry Gelbart on how he feels lucky to have had the opportunity to have a soapbox on national television with M*A*S*H where he could speak his mind 01:08
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Show: M*A*S*H
Larry Gelbart on AfterMASH, the unsuccessful followup to M*A*S*H which he says took the "wrong take" on what should never have been a comedy 01:19
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Korean War
Larry Gelbart on the 1985 Academy Awards show, which he was asked to write, but during which there was a Writers Guild strike; on his commitment to the WGA during this time 03:14
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Industry Strikes
Larry Gelbart on how he feels lucky to have had the opportunity to have a soapbox on national television with M*A*S*H where he could speak his mind 01:08
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Fame and Celebrity
Larry Gelbart on how he feels lucky to have had the opportunity to have a soapbox on national television with M*A*S*H where he could speak his mind 01:08
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Pop Culture
Larry Gelbart on AfterMASH, the unsuccessful followup to M*A*S*H which he says took the "wrong take" on what should never have been a comedy 01:19
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: War
Larry Gelbart on AfterMASH, the unsuccessful followup to M*A*S*H which he says took the "wrong take" on what should never have been a comedy 01:19
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Larry Gelbart on the 1985 Academy Awards show, which he was asked to write, but during which there was a Writers Guild strike; on his commitment to the WGA during this time 03:14
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Industry Crossroads
Larry Gelbart on the 1985 Academy Awards show, which he was asked to write, but during which there was a Writers Guild strike; on his commitment to the WGA during this time 03:14
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Topic: Television Industry
On the past and future of television; on the best and worst it can offer 05:16
Interview: Larry Gelbart
On people he's known and worked with: Danny Kaye, Bill Manhoff, Hy Averback, Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Jack Paar, and others 07:52
Interview: Larry Gelbart
On people he's known and worked with: Danny Kaye, Silvia Fine, Red Buttons, Art Carney, Sid Caesar, and others 04:57
Interview: Larry Gelbart
On people he's known and worked with: Alan Alda, William Self, William Paley, Gene Reynolds, Burt Metcalfe, and others 09:12
Interview: Larry Gelbart
Larry Gelbart on Danny Thomas, a "wonderful storyteller" 00:43
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Danny Thomas
Larry Gelbart on how Hy Averback was respectful of writers' material 00:28
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Hy Averback
Larry Gelbart on Phil Silvers "a New York wiseguy" 01:12
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Phil Silvers
Larry Gelbart on Bob Hope, "last left in a pantheon of oversize talent" 00:55
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Bob Hope
Larry Gelbart on the eccentric talents of Jack Paar, the "inventor" of the talk show, and being hugely important to comedy 01:09
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Jack Paar
Larry Gelbart on the multi-talented Perry Lafferty, "a born executive" 00:41
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Perry Lafferty
Larry Gelbart on the comedic talents of Red Buttons, so funny he "shakes the rafters" 01:05
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Red Buttons
Larry Gelbart on the comedic and dramatic talents of Art Carney 00:32
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Art Carney
Larry Gelbart on Sid Caesar's talents and how he wishes he could have continued to entertain generations 00:49
Interview: Larry Gelbart | Person: Sid Caesar