Name: George Clinton on Letterman, July 24, 1986 (full, stereo)
Uploaded: 2018-09-09T23:49:35.000Z
Description: Watch the stand-up comedy video 'George Clinton on Letterman, July 24, 1986 (full, stereo)' from Don Giller on Comedy Buff. Published 2018-09-09. Transcript available.

Watch the stand-up comedy video 'George Clinton on Letterman, July 24, 1986 (full, stereo)' from Don Giller on Comedy Buff. Published 2018-09-09. Transcript available.

my next guest was the originator of a style of music now called p-funk he was
the leader of the
legendary parliaments the funkadelics and now has this solo album right here
called r&b
skeletons in the closet please welcome a very very very close close close
personal friend of mine
george clinton
you're the real type of thing going down getting down
with a whole lot of rhythm and growl you got a real type of thing going down
and down
with a whole lot of rhythm and growl
we want the funk give us the funk we need the funk hey good looking tell me
what you got here hey good looking look good to me i look good to me
look good to me
real type of pain going down
everybody put your hands together
y'all got to get up on your hands
everybody stand up
y'all get on up
everybody get on up
stand on up
Everybody! Say, we want to bump. You want to bump. Y'all say, we need to bump.
I got it. Say, we want to bump. You want to bump. We need to bump. We need to
bump. You gotta have to bump. Hey, good looking. Tell me what you got to get.
Hey, good looking. Look good to me. Say, look good to me. Say, hey.
Good looking. Tell me what you got to get. Hey, good looking. Look good to me.
Look good to me. Say, we're gonna turn this mother out. What you think? We're
gonna turn this mother out. What you think? We're gonna turn this mother out.
You got a real type of thing. Yeah!
We're going to play together, we're going to play, we're going to play, we're
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George, nice to see you.
Thank you very much.
What are we doing here?
Okay, we'll do a commercial, then we'll be right back.
Look, see how we do this?
Thank you.
Gee, yay, yay, yay.
How you doing?
Well, Paul got the funk, boy.
He got the funk.
Well, here you go, man.
Thank you very much.
I got you a crossover.
Don't you think I've got the funk, too?
Hey, you do now.
Thank you.
You do now.
I got you a crossover.
Thank you.
A crossover.
There you go.
Thank you.
That's called crossover.
Tell me about your hat there.
What are you going to say?
Oh, my hat.
And by the way, go ahead and make yourself comfortable.
Yeah, yeah, I had to do that.
My hat, you know what I'm saying, my hat is, in case you didn't have bright
lights and
carrying on, I bring my own spotlight with me.
It looks great.
You know what I'm saying?
Yeah, very nice.
I try to be on it, you know, because you know about this, you know what I mean?
You know how it is.
Are you kidding me?
I know about this, man.
Of course.
The first thing that let me know that I wasn't crazy was when I first saw you
on television.
Well, good.
You know, and people liking you.
So I say, because, I mean, I know what it's like to be a jerk.
But that's all I'm saying.
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no,
no.
No, I understand what you're saying.
A positive or creative nuisance.
All right, okay.
You know what I'm saying?
Now, for some reason, we get off on that, and you do it good, you know what I
mean?
Now, speaking of something like that, you have here, I have here, George
Clinton's top ten list.
You have your own top ten list.
Yeah, of David Letterman's show.
Now, do you want to do that for us?
Can I do this?
Yeah, now, you know how it works?
Uh, no.
We start down there and go up.
Oh, yeah, yeah, I got that.
But these are your top ten.
Yeah, yeah, right, right.
Okay, get down.
Can I get a drum roll?
Yeah, read the category first.
Okay, my top ten favorite, David Letterman's show.
Written by you.
Written by me.
Now you need the drum roll.
Drum roll, please.
George Clinton.
David scoring on the streets.
You know, I think we won an Emmy for that show.
I'm sure you did.
Probably got burnt.
Larry, Larry, Bud, Melvin teaching Dave about Funkadelic.
Yeah, I remember that.
And by the way, Eddie Maggibrain Hazel played the original Maggibrain.
Maggibrain, yeah.
Michael Kidd Funkadelic played the live version.
That's right.
So both of you was right.
Okay.
Okay, number eight, Pee-wee Herman.
Uh-huh.
I like Pee-wee Herman whenever he's with you.
You're good when Pee-wee's here.
Thank you.
Very good.
Number seven is Pee-wee.
Pee-wee Herman.
Eight and seven.
All right, all right.
Number six is Don King.
Yeah.
Gotta move along now.
Number five is Don King.
Number four is Don King.
Number three is Sandra Bernhardt raping David.
All right.
Number two is Cher calling David.
Number one.
Number one.
David salute to Velcro.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Right back, folks.
Yeah, okay. Nice to see you.
Thank you very much for being here.
Yeah, thank you, man.
Have a good weekend and a nice summer.
I'm going to get on back into Brooklyn.
Monday, ladies and gentlemen, Ed Buckby.
Ed Buckby will be here along with Stephanie Powers.
My apologies to Kerry Kirk.
We'll reschedule him as soon as possible.
Have a good weekend. Good night.