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Jun 28, 2023 · Starlights. 32.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 718. 83K views 10 months ago. At the Dean Martin Roast show in Las Vegas, 1973, Foster Brooks, a comic mastermind, whose knack for inebriated humor...
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- Foster Brooks and Bad Timing
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- Politically Incorrect and Hilarious
- Dean Martin Roars with Laughter
This 1974 Roast took place back when Hollywood A-listers and politicians didn’t take themselves too seriously. The political comedy was fun-loving rather than the bitter vitriol it is today. The 1968 presidential failure knew what he was in for when he agreed to be roasted and appeared to love every minute of being skewered and celebrated by Brooks...
Just at the mere mention of Foster Brooks’ name, the crowd erupted in laughter. They knew they were in for something hilarious. Throughout the entire performance, Dean Martin couldn’t keep from laughing. It was that funny! “I can’t figure out how the heck we lost,” Foster told Humphrey. “The only thing I can figure out is that it was bad timing. Yo...
Brooks took aim at the names of other politicians in this roast as well. He didn’t just joke about the Man of the Hour! “Before I got a hold of him, he thought Henry Cabot Lodge was a hotel,” Foster said to laughs. “And Barry Goldwater was a urologist!” Typical of these roasts, the humor was politically incorrect. Brooks even took aim at the riots ...
This roast just might be my favorite. Dean Martin can hardly handle himself, especially at the end. If you miss politically incorrect humor and people being able to take a joke, you will love watching the video below! Your sides might even hurt from laughing so hard! If you are a Foster Brooks fan, click hereto see him roast Sammy Davis Jr!
0:00 / 5:47. Foster Brooks was an American actor and comedian best known for his portrayal of a lovable drunk in nightclub performances and television programs. Hubert H...
1h. IMDb RATING. 7.5 /10. 27. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Music. The subject roasted is current Democrat senator Hubert H. Humphrey, formerly the losing candidate in the 1968 Presidential race. Writers. Michael Barrie. Bill Box. Stan Burns. Stars. Dean Martin. Foster Brooks. Hubert H. Humphrey. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist.
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Foster Brooks Roast Hubert Humphrey. He had people laughing without saying a word. What a legend he was.
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Foster Brooks (May 11, 1912 – December 20, 2001) was an American actor and comedian best known for his portrayal of a lovable drunk in nightclub performances and television programs.
