Tag: The Honeymooners
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The Honeymooners – The Mambo Episode
The Honeymooners – “Mama Loves Mambo” Who can forget the hilarious Honeymooners episode when Alice wants to learns how to do a dance known as The Mambo! As any fan of the show will know, Alice Kramden is a stay-at-home housewife who quite frankly does not have a whole lot do in their tiny apartment.…
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All About Jackie Gleason
The World of Jackie Gleason Jackie Gleason – The Great One: On an ordinary day, on the 26th of February 1916 in Bushwick, NY, Herbert Walton Gleason was brought into the world. The baby would be baptized John Herbert Gleason and would come to be known as “The Great One”. Jacke Jacke, as his mother…
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10 Fun Facts About Ralph Kramden
Here are 10 fun facts about everybody’s favorite bus driver, Ralph Kramden from The Honeymooners #1 – Ralph Kramden’s apartment was intentionally made to look depressing and very modestly furnished. Because Jackie Gleason grew up in the slums of Brooklyn, he knew how to put the sets together. Although Ed Norton made the same salary…
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Fun Facts About The Honeymooners
A Short Run Despite the incredible popularity of The Honeymooners, the sitcom actually only ran from 1955 to 1956. The show’s concept came directly from a comedy sketch by the same name on The Jackie Gleason Show The Cast Ralph Kramden Ralph Kramden The lead character Ralph Kramden, played by Jackie Gleason was an average…
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Who is Buford T. Justice?
Sheriff or Villain?? Who is Buford T. Justice? Sheriff Buford T Justice is a fictional character played by the great Jackie Gleason in the films Smokey and the Bandit (1973), Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) and Smokey and the Bandit III (1983). “Buford T. Justice” was the name of an actual Florida Highway Patrolman…