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Phyllis is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from September 8, 1975, to March 13, 1977. Created mainly by Ed. Weinberger and Stan Daniels, it was the second spinoff of The Mary Tyler Moore Show (the first being Rhoda). Mary Tyler Moore Show producer James L. Brooks was also involved with the show as a creative consultant. [1]
Big Night is a 1996 American comedy-drama film co-directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci. [3] Set in the 1950s on the Jersey Shore , the film follows two Italian immigrant brothers, played by Tucci and Tony Shalhoub , as they host an evening of free food at their restaurant in an effort to allow it to gain greater exposure.
Phyllis decides to move out when Jonathan's cranky old mother, Mother Dexter, comes to the house and takes a dislike to her. Note : Introduction of Mother Dexter; Liz Torres replaces the late Barbara Colby as Julie.
Phyllis Ada Diller (née Driver; July 17, 1917 – August 20, 2012) was an American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist, best known for her eccentric stage persona, self-deprecating humor, wild hair and clothes, and exaggerated, cackling laugh.
Barbara Colby (July 2, 1939 – July 24, 1975) was an American actress. She appeared in episodes of numerous television series before a 1974 appearance on The Mary Tyler Moore Show led to a main cast role on the new series Phyllis; after filming three episodes, she and a colleague were murdered outside an acting class, in an unsolved shooting.
From 2015 to 2016, she was the head writer for the first season and a half of The Nightly Show, the first African-American woman to hold that position on any late-night talk show. [9] Thede is also the second African-American woman to write for a late-night talk show, as Amber Ruffin was first to join the writing staff for Late Night with Seth ...
Phyllis: 19 episodes 1975–77 The Bob Newhart Show: 11 episodes 1976–77 The Tony Randall Show: 4 episodes Laverne & Shirley: 8 episodes 1977 Bumpers: Short comedy television film [32] Roosevelt and Truman [33] Calling Doctor Storm, M. D. [34] Busting Loose: 5 episodes Lou Grant: Episode: "Christmas" We've Got Each Other: 2 episodes The Betty ...
The repairman abruptly closes the open TV panel and announces the TV is fixed. After stating the job is free, he leaves, and the TV starts getting channel 10—a station showing the past, present, and future of Joe and Phyllis' lives. Joe refuses to let Phyllis watch the TV and faints when he sees himself and a mistress talking.