We've been going about this all wrong. Rather than killing ourselves trying to find good...
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[Chuck Barris has just gotten the idea for "The Gong Show"]
Chuck Barris:
We've been going about this all wrong. Rather than killing ourselves trying to find good acts... we just put on bad ones and kill them!
Casting Executive Man:
Chuck, honestly, this... and I know you like them... this is torture.
Chuck Barris:
No, no, no. We kill them before they're through. As soon as it gets unbearable... we kill 'em... dead!
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We've been going about this all wrong
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Rather than killing ourselves trying to find good acts
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we just put bad ones and kill them
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Chuck honestly this and I know you like them this is torture
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No no We kill 'em before they're through
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As soon as it gets unbearable we kill 'em dead
Clip duration: 17 seconds
Views: 169
Timestamp in movie: 01h 05m 39s
Uploaded: 01 April, 2022
Genres: comedy, crime, drama, romance, thriller
Summary: Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.
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00:34 To the American Bandstand tapings to keep an eye on Dick...
00:34 I thought that was you
00:24 My name is Charles Hirsch Barris
00:06 You can have a nice little career but you have to grow up
00:28 Ladies and gentlemen this act
00:16 Nietzsche says whoever despises oneself still respects...
00:12 Life was sweet
00:34 I came up with a new game show idea recently
00:09 You're 32 years old and you've achieved nothing
00:29 When you're young your potential is infinite
00:33 There are several efficient methods for killing a man
00:13 Now we're a couple Now I'm obliged to give a shit...
00:22 The insane asylums are filled with people who think...
00:09 Think of it as a hobby something you do to relax
00:32 I thought that was you
00:20 Killing my first man
00:13 I don't know what was worse
00:36 Is one year in prison
00:06 Get yourself a Guinness and some Lucky Charms
00:35 Hey What