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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...South Florida Congressman named Dave Dilbeck, who poses as a pious church deacon but whose spiritual urges send him on pilgrimages to bottomless, table-dancing strip bars. When told that he almost killed a man with a champagne bottle, a contrite Dilbeck asks, "Democrat or Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Rules | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Actually, The Chevy Chase Show might have found a niche. A tall, rubber- faced, middle-aged entertainer who likes to schmooze with Hollywood celebrities -- he just might have been the real heir to Johnny Carson's disfranchised audience, the people confused by Dave and disappointed by Jay. Trouble is, Chevy still wants to be hip, outrageous, the choice of a new generation. Somewhere, Pat Sajak is smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Late-Night Mugging | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Larroquette's co-star from Night Court, Harry Anderson, is just as understated and engaging in CBS's Dave's World. This is a rare sitcom that exists to showcase not a star but a writer. Anderson plays humor columnist Dave Barry, a beleaguered family man facing a classic baby-boomer problem: trying to raise three kids while grappling with the realization that he is no longer a kid himself. He sings I Am the Walrus in the shower (then looks at his body and exclaims, "I am the walrus!"), and can't get up the fatherly gumption to force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Season of the STAND-UPS | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...COVER: Dave Gets His Shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...Letterman pal from the Comedy Store days, remembers a guest appearance on Late Night in which he made a lewd crack that included the word "genitals." Letterman didn't laugh, and Altman complained about it later at dinner. "I said, 'You could have helped me out a little there.' Dave said, "Maybe you shouldn't have said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Letterman: New Dave Dawning | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

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