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...meets with several of his writers at his rather gloomy mock-Tudor house in Beverly Hills to piece together the Tonight show monologue. The sessions begin at 11 and usually run till 4 a.m. On one recent occasion the group that gathered around his kitchen table consisted of Jimmy Brogan, pale, scholarly-looking, wearing a blue baseball cap, a stand-up comedian admired by other comedians; Ron Richards, also a comedian, wry and pleasant; and Chuck Martin, a young stand-up and the only one not on Leno's payroll, sitting in like a rookie playing with the first team...
...University of Tennessee is seeking a replacement for President Edward J. Boliag, who will step down in June. Beauchamp E. Brogan, general counsel and secretary of the board of trustees for the University of Tennessee, said that there was no foundation to rumors that the university was seeking Bennett for that post...
LAFAYETTE (58): Billy Hughes 4-4--12; Scot Lewis 3-1--7; Gary Bennett 4-6--14; Ron Reynolds 6-5--17; Pat Brogan 2-0--4; Paul Staubi 0-0--0; Phil Swint 0-2--2; John Souder 1-0--2. Total...
E.D.T.) People who go to the improvisational comedy clubs in New York City and Los Angeles know that Jimmy Brogan is probably the best comic to hit that circuit since Robin Williams. ABC wisely signed him up, only to cast him in this tired Mork & Mindy retread about an angel who moves to earth. Unlike the manic Williams, who makes a guest appearance in Blue's first episode, Brogan is a quiet, reflective comedian. In his stand-up act he functions as a bemused straight man, playing off the audience, and does not deliver a set routine. ABC would...
Instead the network has plunked Brogan down in a household of bland orphans and demanded that he clown around like Mork to keep the show flying. That is not Brogan's talent, but then this sitcom is so badly written even Williams would not be able to save it. Opposite CBS's 60 Minutes, Blue should be put out of its misery very soon. ABC owes this series' misused star another shot...