It’s Friday night and I’m feeling extra goofy. Also feeling pretty good about some more personal concerns too, and praying they’ll soon… well, I’m just praying.
Anyhoo, it seems that lately too many people are awful tense and bummed-out about stuff. So here’s something that will make anybody laugh: a collection of Junior Samples‘ famous “BR-549” sketches from the classic country-comedy variety show Hee Haw!
Yup, that’s George Lindsey (aka Goober from The Andy Griffith Show) as the robber in the first skit. And longtime Hee Haw fans of the masculine persuasion will no doubt remember Barbi Benton with much fondness!
Junior Samples is perhaps the all-time king of country rube humor. He got his showbiz start at age 40 with a comedy recording about catching a big bass (he also nearly got in trouble with the fish and wildlife agents). From there he was invited to ...