Wayne and shuster were a canadian comedy duo formed by johnny wayne and frank shuster. Wayne and shuster the international jewel thief lyrics. Wayne and shuster international 19821995 episode list. In each of the quickies frank shuster portrays the roving radio reporter while johnny wayne moves deftly from character to character as the subject of each interview. May 28, 1918 july 18, 1990 was a canadian comedian and comedy writer best known for his work as part of the comedy duo wayne and shuster alongside frank shuster. The shakespearean baseball game canadianshakespeares. Wayne and shuster international frontier psychiatrist.
Wayne and shuster, who won international acclaim for their distinctive gentle satiric sketches, were the founding fathers of english canadian comedy. Wayne and shuster international wonderful world of food 19851123 part 1 a comedy series consisting of repackaged sketches from previously aired wayne and shuster shows. Wayne and shuster international dorian wayne part 2. They were active professionally from the early 1940s until the late 1980s, first as a live act, then on radio, then as part of the army show that entertained troops in europe during world war ii, and then on both canadian and american television wayne born louis weingarten. Rosie shuster, franks daughter, won multiple emmies writing for saturday night live, and was married to canadian lorne michaels, producer of snl and kids in the hall. First performed on television in 1958 and slightly revised in 1971 and 1977, the sketch depicts a fictional baseball game with the manager, players, and umpires all speaking in shakespearean verse. The avalanchess frontier psychiatrist sample of wayne and. Rinse the blood off my toga, by johnny wayne and frank schuster with apologies to william shakespeare and to francis bacon, just in case. They were on ed sullivan more than any other comedians. Wayne and shuster international wonderful world of. They met at harbord collegiate, toronto, where they performed in annual revues.
The son of a successful clothing manufacturer who spoke several languages and the eldest of seven children, johnny wayne was born in downtown toronto and attended harbord. Wayne and shuster were canadas bestknown television and radio comedians in the 50s and 60s, delivering an extremely intelligent and literate brand of comedy. A shakespearean baseball game, subtitled a comedy of errors, hits and runs, is a sketch by the canadian comedy duo wayne and shuster. Wayne and shuster international dorian wayne part 2 199501 part 2 a comedy series consisting of repackaged sketches from previously aired wayne and shuster shows. We mine our global news coverage to deliver the worlds top stories. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Wayne and shuster met as high school students at harbord collegiate institute in toronto, ontario, canada in 1930.
Wayne and shuster music, videos, stats, and photos. Wayne and shuster international the unholy goalie part 1. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer download now. Wayne and shuster international tv series 19821995 imdb. Listen to frontier psychiatrist, frontier and more from wayne and shuster. Canadian comedy tv shows ive seen a list of 551 titles created 04 apr 2017 see all related lists share this page. Not for their years of pioneering tv sketch comedy on cbc. Frontier psychiatrist by the avalanches sampled wayne and shusters i was a tv. They both studied at the university of toronto, where they wrote and performed for the theatre there, and in 1941 they made their radio debut on cfrb in their own show, the wife preservers in which they dispensed household hints in a humorous fashion. Appearing fairly regularly on cbc radio and television from the 1940s until wayne s death in 1990, they helped to pave the way for such successful canadian acts as the royal canadian air farce and.
Wayne and shuster international wonderful world of transportation 19871010 part 2 a comedy series consisting of repackaged sketches from previously aired wayne and shuster shows. Shuster was born to a jewish immigrant family in toronto, ontario, and spent part of his childhood in. Ive added a couple of sentences on the function of the showwithinashow to try and give the article a bit more credibility. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Johnny wayne, part of wayne and shuster comedy team, dead. Simply because they were funny, with timing, instincts and energy to rival any other comedy duo. Wayne and shuster international wonderful world of food. Wayne and shuster have inspired generations of canadian comedians, including those appearing on sctv, saturday night live, and the kids in the hall.
This debut album contained only four pieces, three of them longer than ten minutes, but none of the tracks seems forced or overextended. First broadcast on the wayne and shuster hour on cbc radio in 1954, it was reenacted for their british television debut in 1957 and their first appearance on the ed sullivan show in 1958. Frank shuster, oc september 5, 1916 january, 2002 was a canadian comedian best known as a member of the comedy duo wayne and shuster, alongside johnny wayne. Download script link to database johnny wayne born john louis weingarten was born in toronto in 1918. Having been a fan on william shakespear for as long as i can remember, and a baseball fan for just as long, i mainly bought this album for shakespearean baseball, which presents a baseball game as the bard. Xbox one find deals on consoles, games and accessories. Canadian comedy tv shows ive seen a list of 551 titles created 04 apr 2017 see all related lists. I have a hard time understanding why this article belongs here.
Lyricsthe international jewel thief wayne and shuster. Jamie wayne, one of wayne s three sons, said the duos 1958 appearance on the ed sullivan show, the iconic tv variety hour, was frontpage news. Fifty years ago this sunday night, canada successfully invaded america, or more precisely, johnny wayne and frank shuster made their legendary first. A comedy series consisting of repackaged sketches from previously aired wayne and shuster shows. The greatest living english actor wayne and shuster. Sketch comedy feauturing johnny wayne and frank shuster. Wayne and shuster international frontier psychiatrist 19830319 part 1 duration. Big savings on a huge selection of products including pcs, surface, xbox and more. By clicking the download button, you accept the responsibility for using unreleased content including obtaining any clearances required for your use. Wayne and shuster international the unholy goalie part 1 19851207 part 2 a comedy series consisting of repackaged sketches from previously aired wayne and shuster shows. Rinse the blood off my toga is a comedy sketch by the canadian comedy duo wayne and shuster. Wayne and shuster send up of 40s50s hard boiled radio detectives and shakespears julius caesar. Wayne and shuster selected short subjects 1961, vinyl.
Wayne and shuster international frontier psychiatrist 19830319 part 1. With johnny wayne, frank shuster, ben lennick, don gillies. Wayne and shuster wayne and shuster, comedy team composed of john louis wayne b at toronto 28 may 1918. Wayne and frank shuster had a long career as canadas. After receiving bas in english from u of t, they were both studying for mas when wwii intervened. This album contains the very best routines that wayne and shuster did. Flavius my name is flavius maximus, private roman eye. Msn canada outlook, office, skype, bing, latest news and.
Reader programs on the internet you can download to take advantage of this free service. Media in category wayne and shuster the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. The wayne and shuster hour on cbc was a weekly show that morphed into a series of seasonal. The dialogue parodies lines from the plays hamlet, macbeth. Find wayne and shusters songs, tracks, and other music.
Wayne and shuster s brand of zany plays is very much like theirs. The sketch recasts the shakespearean historical tragedy as a detective story with gangster overtones. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Wayne and shuster photo by boris spremotoronto star via getty images embed textfortogglebutton502537657 textfortogglebutton502537657 boardname. The son of a successful clothing manufacturer who spoke several languages and the eldest of seven children, johnny wayne was born in downtown. Wayne and shuster i was a tv addict video dailymotion. Free download wayne and shuster the radio years read online. Lyrics for the international jewel thief by wayne and shuster.
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