Jul 02 2020 66 mins 2
Our guest today is Chris Korman, who was the son of the legendary comic performer, Harvey Korman (The Danny Kaye Show, The Carroll Burnett Show, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety and much more. Chris also talks about his career as an advocate and speaker for and supporter of the Learning Disabilities Association of America. Closer Weekly 2 Jun 2017 “My dad taught me not to use his fame as my measuring stick,” says Chris, with Harvey and son Scott in 2005. Growing up, Chris Korman couldn’t wait for Friday nights. Starting around 1972, he and older sister Maria would go to CBS and have dinner with their dad, Harvey, and his Carol Burnett Show co-stars, then watch them tape the classic sketch-comedy series. “I loved it,” Chris tells Closer. “Especially when the lights went out and the orchestra started playing the theme, ‘I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together.’ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/RickLertzman/support
