The once-legendary Soupy Sales, an immensely likable josher, has died at age 83. This video reminds that the best part of the New York-area Soupy Sales Show (also called Lunch with Soupy Sales) was the offscreen laughter from the crew. Sales’ career peak happened during a live engagement at the Paramount theatre during the 1965 Easter holiday. I’d love to find a YouTube of Frank Sinatra‘s visit to Sales’ show the same year.,
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