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O Come All Ye Bums(Laverne & Shirley)
IMDB ^ | 12/19/78 | IMDB

Posted on 12/08/2024 9:21:58 AM PST by DallasBiff

Frank DeFazio loses some of his Christmas spirit when he has to cancel his yearly gathering for the homeless and poor. The girls and friends step in to help him keep the holiday meaningful for the less fortunate.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: christmas; poliicallyincorrect
Just watched a Christmas episode of Laverne & Shirley, and the episode ends with every body singing, "Oh Come all Ye Faithful".

I said to myself, you could not sing that carol today on any modern Hollywood production today in 2024.

1 posted on 12/08/2024 9:21:58 AM PST by DallasBiff
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To: DallasBiff

Apparently there was a lot of network executive angst over the original 1960s Peanuts Christmas special. Reading the King James Bible AND using jazz music? On national TV? The horror!


2 posted on 12/08/2024 11:26:20 AM PST by Disambiguator
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