This time together laughter and reflection

Carol Burnett is one of the most beloved and revered actresses and performers in America. The Carol Burnett Show was seen each week by millions of adoring fans and won twenty-five Emmys in its remarkable eleven-year run. Now, in This Time Together, Carol really lets her hair down and tells one funny...

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Main Author: Burnett, Carol.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Three Rivers Press, Random House, c2010.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jimmy Stewart
  • Early days in Hollywood
  • Tweety, Mama, and Chris
  • Alfred Hitchcock and the epaulets
  • Remembering the early days in New York
  • Stretching pennies
  • The dress
  • One rainy night
  • The rehearsal club revue
  • John Foster Dulles and the Blue Angel nightclub
  • "Once Upon a Mattress" and George Abbott
  • Rumplemayer's and the mean hostess
  • Garry Moore's variety show
  • My dog Bruce and the office
  • Walking alone at night in New York City
  • Nanny and the auditions
  • Nanny's visit to New York
  • Aunt Iney
  • Viewer discretion advised
  • Fans
  • Lunchtime at the turkey farm
  • Tarzan and Bergdorf Goodman
  • John Steinbeck and the twenty-fourth floor
  • CBS vs. my variety show
  • Our rep players
  • Vicki Lawrence
  • Harvey Korman
  • Lyle Waggoner
  • Tim Conway
  • Conway's cancellation
  • Australia
  • Bob Mackie
  • Jim Nabors
  • Talking to the audience
  • The writers' room
  • Cary Grant
  • Carey, Harvey, and Tim at the racetrack
  • Adrienne Lenore Weingardt
  • Carol Channing and food for thought
  • Lucy
  • Lucy, Zero, and Carol + 2
  • Dinner with Lucy at the farmers' market
  • Jody and Ray Charles
  • Erin and diplomacy
  • My chum Julie Andrews
  • A very bad hair day
  • Julie, Mike Nichols, and the lady in the elevator
  • Laurence Olivier
  • Walter Matthau
  • "The Front Page" and mea culpa
  • Restaurant reservations
  • "All My Children"
  • Keeping up with Pine Valley while in Europe
  • Joan Crawford
  • How not to make small talk with royalty
  • Stanwyck and the leprechaun
  • A girl named Kathy
  • The end of the run
  • "Annie" and John Huston
  • Turbulence
  • Living in a high-rise all alone
  • Body by Jake
  • Dating
  • Marlon Brando
  • Mr. Computer
  • Beverly Sills
  • Questions and answers on the road
  • Brian
  • Pets
  • Hal Prince, "Hollywood Arms," Carrie
  • Obituary
  • Carrie and the fib
  • What's next?