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Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like | dG1fWU5nUlVWOWhWTlU
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00:01Two minutes! Two minutes into this buddy!
00:04Here he comes!
00:06Have you seen Buddy?
00:07No!
00:08Hey!
00:09Mr. Saturday Night!
00:12Buddy Young Jr.
00:15Stan!
00:16You caught one minute!
00:17Oh, jeez.
00:18See you later!
00:19In 1956, Buddy Young Jr. was the comedian America loved.
00:27But he didn't get there overnight.
00:30As a young boy in Brooklyn, he knocked him dead in the living room.
00:35A few years later, he developed a certain style.
00:38Wow, look at you.
00:39You're New Jersey in pants.
00:42Over the years, it served him well.
00:44Look at this guy.
00:45This is what happens when cousins marry!
00:49And brought him to the top.
00:50Your brother.
00:51Did you like him?
00:52I loved him.
00:53Oh, she's cute!
00:57Wow!
00:58She looks a little young, don't you think?
00:59What am I, Redwood?
01:01Today, Buddy Young Jr. is still telling the jokes.
01:04I'm the kid from the Star Wars with the Bialdys on the head.
01:07Look!
01:08I need you, look!
01:09You're a giant.
01:10You are a legend.
01:11You're the comic's comic.
01:13You just don't lose it when you got it like that.
01:15You still combing your hair with the Exxon Valdez?
01:17I always thought you should have been bigger.
01:20What is that?
01:21Oh, that's my album.
01:23Disco Jew.
01:24Now it was a big hit.
01:25It went zinc.
01:27He was a natural.
01:28I mean, he could do sketches and monologues.
01:30He could do everything.
01:31I mean, even then, you know, we always worked.
01:33We did clubs in Vegas.
01:34This guy in a club in front of an audience, forget about it.
01:38Is that a toupee?
01:39No.
01:40No, well, I for one was fooled.
01:44But he couldn't take the pressure.
01:46We're losing this show!
01:47They're gonna cancel me!
01:48You always stayed with him.
01:53He's my brother.
01:57Billy Crystal is Buddy Young Jr.
02:00And Buddy Young Jr. is Mr. Saturday Night.
02:04I wanna know what you do.
02:05I haven't seen you in months.
02:06What do you do down here?
02:07I play golf with some friends.
02:09You have friends?
02:10Yeah, I have friends.
02:11They come with the condos.
02:12So you get cable or friends.
02:14I took the friends.
02:15Over cable?
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