Catan the Comedian Charms at Top of the Inn
Miami Beach humorist Dick Catan headlines at Top of the Inn. His act blends clean jokes with notably dirty material, drawing laughs and groans from a mixed Charleston audience.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1975
Page
6
Miami Beach humorist Dick Catan headlines at Top of the Inn. His act blends clean jokes with notably dirty material, drawing laughs and groans from a mixed Charleston audience.
Want Ads notes comedian Catan delivering inventive dinner and late raunchier sets on Saturday audience with sharp one liners and a pantomime pitch. Between sets, Sarah Sandy leads the Top of the Inn band with standout vocals shining on Do You Wanna Dance Misty and You Brought the Woman Out in Me. Performances run 9 30 and 11 p.m. through Saturday.
Every three years the 707 commercial television stations nationwide must submit to a government examination to determine if they are fit to renew licenses for another term. The licensing process generates massive paperwork that could overwhelm Washington’s bureaus.
Maria Elena Cellino of East Los Angeles wins NBC New Writers Fund prize and will create a script for Chico and the Man. The 20 year writer, born in New York, was recommended by Ray Andrade and joins NBC’s program which trains and places three new writers at a time.
Four men attend a Sunday concert at the Civic Center dressed in minimal costumes, appearing to treat the event as a costume party. The crowd noted the unusual outfits beside Kiss, Alice Cooper, and the New York Dolls, with the performers drawing attention for their bare chests.
Review notes Kiss as energetic yet odd with Halloween makeup and wild theatrics. Jour ney opens with heavy metal to solid guitar and drums. Montrose delivers dynamite set with Bad Motor Scooter and Rock Candy praised. The encore I ve Got the Fire and Good Rockin Tonight satisfy. Kiss showcases strong hard rock though its weird image dominates.
An 18 year old youth drowned Saturday night in floodwaters in southwestern Alberta. The RCMP spokesman at Ft. MacLeod said the death was directly related to the flooding which caused damage and prompted evacuations in a local town.
Tonight on NBC and CBS viewers in New York and Baltimore see prime time MLB telecasts and popular episodes. The Dodgers visit Houston in the regional game while NBC covers Yankees at Orioles from Baltimore. 9 p.m. Rhoda repeats and 9:30 p.m. The Late Movie The Sandpiper stars Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. 11:30 p.m. Tomorrow features Tom Snyder with guest Dr Kenneth Jernigan and Joe Hall.
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