Hank Garrett

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

GGACP celebrates the birthday of veteran character actor Hank Garrett (b. October 26th) by revisiting this 2016 interview with the man who played Officer Ed Nicholson on Gilbert's beloved “Car 54, Where Are You?". In this episode, Hank reminisces about working with Robert Redford, Sophia Loren, Al Pacino and Kirk Douglas (to name a few) and tells the boys about his unlikely journey from street tough to award-winning actor. Also, Hank remembers Al Lewis, emulates Sid Caesar, wrestles with Luca Brasi and shares a bill with Tony Bennett. PLUS: Gorgeous George! The Great Ballantine! The legend of Joe E. Ross! Gilbert meets Nipsey Russell! The genius of Nat Hiken! And Hank reveals how Sammy Davis Jr. changed his life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	TV Comics, movie stars,
0:03.4	Stars, hits singles and some toys.
0:06.4	Trivia and dirty jokes,
0:09.4	an evening with the boys.
0:11.8	Once is never good enough for something so fantastic.
0:17.0	So here's another Gilbert and France.
0:21.0	Here's another Gilbert and Frank.
0:23.0	Frank.
0:24.0	Here's another Gilbert and Frank.
0:27.0	colossal classic. And the Hi, I'm Gilbert Godfried and amazing colossal podcast with my co-host
0:58.3	Frank Santo Padre, and we're once again at Nutmeg with our engineer Frankfurtarosa.
1:07.0	Our guest this week is an actor, comedian, producer, martial arts expert, and former professional wrestler
1:18.0	who's appeared in dozens of television shows,
1:22.0	including Naked City, Co-Jac, Three's Company, Airwolf, Simon and Simon,
1:29.2	Night Rider, Colombo and Max Hadrum. Movies include Death Wish, Serpico, Exorcist
1:39.1	to the Heridic, the Amineville horror, the Sting too, Johnny Dangerously, and Three Days of the Condor
1:50.4	for which he won a New York Film Critics Award.
1:55.0	Over a 50-year career he's worked with everyone from
2:00.0	Kurt Douglas to Tony Bennett to James Earl Jones to Sophia Loreen, but he'll always be near and dear to our hearts for playing Officer Ed Nicholson on one of the greatest
2:18.1	situation comedies in the history of network TV Car 54 where are you please welcome the only
2:29.6	member of the Karate Hall of Fame we've ever had on this podcast, Hank Garrett.
2:38.8	Gilman, I'm blushing. I can't, I, God God you mentioned things that I forgot about
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