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MMM ALLNIGHT.
AND THEN WHEN IT WOULD STOP HE'D
SAY, I'LL GET IT
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> SO THAT'S FUNNY.
>> YEAH.
>> SO TELL ME THIS, BOTH OF YOU.
THE STYLE OF COMEDY HAS CHANGED
SO DRAMATICALLY SINCE THE DAYS
WHEN YOU HAD SUCH A HIT SHOW
TOGETHER.
DO YOU FIND IT OFFENSIVE, THE
MODERN KIND OF WAY OF TELLING
PRETTY CRUDE JOKES?
>> YES.
>> DO YOU DISLIKE IT?
>> I DO.
AND I'M NOT A PRUDE.
I JUST THINK IT'S AN EASY LAUGH.
IT'S AN EASY LAUGH TO GET THAT
SCAT LOGIC, ALL OF THAT STUFF,
TO BE -- SOMETIMES I THINK WHEN
I WATCH SOME OF THESE SHOWS THAT
THEY'VE BEEN WRITTEN BY TEENAGE
BOYS IN A LOCKER ROOM.
THAT JUST AND NOT CLEVER.
WHEN I THINK BACK WITH MARY
TYLER MOORE SHOW, WITH BOB
NEWHART SHOW, WITH ALL IN THE
FAMILY, THAT WAS CLEVER.
BEAUTIFUL WRITING.
IT WASN'T WHERE YOU WANT TO GO
IT'S TOO SWEET.
>> YOU NEVER HAD TO CURSE TO GET
A LAUGH.
>> NO.
>> AND YOU NEVER HAD TO WORRY
ABOUT THE KIDS WATCHING IT,
EITHER.
>> YEAH.
>> YOU COULD COMMUNICATE WITH
THE WHOLE FAMILY.
>> WHAT IS THE JOKE, TIM?
IF I SAID RIGHT, YOU'VE GOT FIVE
MINUTES TO LIVE AND YOU CAN TELL
ONE JOKE AGAIN BEFORE YOU PEG
IT, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
>> I WOULD GO HOLD UP A BANK.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO DO
THAT.
AND TAKE AS MUCH CASH AS I
COULD.
AND RUN OUT.
AND ONCE MY FIVE MINUTES IS UP,
***, THE COPS KILL ME.
>> YOU STILL DO STAND UP ON
OCCASION?
>> I DO SIT DOWN NOW, YEAH.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> I DON'T DO TOO MUCH OF IT.
>> DO YOU HAVE A BANKER JOKE