Kevin Nealon was great as Sam Donaldson. Larry King Live: Ross Perot interrupts Larry King's (Kevin Nealon) interview with Brian Wilson (Tim Robbins) to pull out, then consistently jump back into, the 1992 presidential race. Prob-ab-lyyyyy! (PAUL RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images), WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 6: Ross Perot, (R) Reform party candidate listens to CNN's Larry King live following the Presidential Debate in Washington, DC 06 October. All Rights Reserved. Thanks for everything you lovable kook.https://t.co/sau58mp6jI. Its no won-der I sim-ply cant de-ny! "Can I finish" has a whole new meaning. Kristen Wiig: [ miffed ] Hi. I just said BEST EVER! I mean, we had Phil Hartman, we had Mike Myers, Jan Hooks it was incredible, you gotta admit! Perot Talks Dirty Tricks:Perot sidesteps questions about his claim of Republicans using "dirty tricks" against him. Um Its just undeniable! I did Garth and Hans It was a renaissance 86 to 93 was the be-e-e-e-e-est!. Not that Carvey was the only top-shelf Perot impersonator of the 90s. M.J. Stephey. There's just never been anything like it, before or since. See the best of the Church Lady, Hans and Franz, George Bush, Ross Perot, Massive Headwound Harry, Wayne's World and many others. [ he snickers ] Maybe I shouldnt say it. Free shipping for many products! Thank you! From Los Angeles, California! Bush and there were 18 cast members that season, he was allowed to play him throughout the course of the 1992 campaign. In fact, he called me up once because he wanted me to be with him in Texas on election night. Carvey is one of the all-time great impersonators in SNL history, and his take on Perot is one for the history books. Published Now that I think about it I may have had one or two things that didnt play. Take our word for it that every mo-ment hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiittt!, 86 to 93 wa-a-a-a-a-sss the be-e-e-e-e-e-est!!. 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For some including those who were young at the time and received the majority of their political intel from sweetly savage sketches on SNL Carveys Perot, who appeared in 10 sketches, was more famous than Perot himself, and the comedians impersonation arguably made him all the more lovable to the masses. July 9, 2019, 1:15 PM. He loved it and was very nice about it, Carvey said. SNL had the funniest take with the sketch Joyride with Perot, where the candidate takes Stockdale (played by Phil Hartman) on a car ride after the debate and lavishes him with praise before convincing him to leave the car to check out the scenery. I voted for Ross Perot, which says way less about my politics than it does about my affinity for graphs and Dana Carvey. Click here to watch. Linkin Park is here! All rights reserved. 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So iconic was Carveys Perot that the comic wound up talking, shortly after the news broke, to The Los Angeles Times. View all posts by Don Roy King. https://t.co/iQvwxk8F1G, Kathy Klotz-Guest, Speaker, #CMWorld, #Inbound (@kathyklotzguest) July 9, 2019, Dana Carveys Bush impression got more mileage but I always preferred his Ross Perot. Ross Perot (Dana Carvey) holds a press conference in which he explains the many Republican dirty tricks that he and his family have to fend off, including attempts at replacing his dental work with transmitters. Carvey_not_worthy.wav Dana Carvey: "I'm not worthy! Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon, FBI Searches Biden's Beach House, Weekend Update: Milly Pounds and Shirty on the British Monarchy, Weekend Update: Punxsutawney Phil On Seeing His Shadow, Weekend Update ft. 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One of Carveys greatest Perot sketches aired on October 24th, 1992, two weeks after the 1992 vice-presidential debate. Comedy Late Night Highlight Appearing: Mark McKinney Go to show page Tags: 1990, Larry King Live cold open, Dana. This is my contribution to the discourse. Powerful Ross Perot:Carvey made light of Perot's early exit from the 1992 election (he dropped out in July but would re-enter in October), but showing off how money is the real power. !") I chopped brocco-locco-liiii! Texas billionaire Ross Perot, who died Tuesday at 89, he was very much in on the joke. (Photo credit should read RICHARD ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images), Carvey told Ashley Lee of the Los Angeles Times. [ the audience cheers wildly ] Its great to be home at Saturday Night Live. Dana Carvey: Wow! 89-year-old Perot, who twice ran for president as an independent candidate, died after a five-month battle with leukemia. Bush and there were 18 cast members that season, he was allowed to play him throughout the course of the 1992 campaign. On a Monday, people had never really heard of him; then on Tuesday, Lorne Michaels had a VHS tape of him and asked me to take a look and see if there was anything there., I thought, oh my God, this is amazing a fully formed comic character. And they flashed throughout the show, because we were going crazy, you know what I mean? 2023 Cable News Network. The show has always had great people, and no cast is better than any other cast except for MY cast. 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He just had a funny way of talking. overshadowed his previous success as an orator, and became instant fodder for late-night comedians like Saturday Night Live's Dana Carvey. I've said it before, but in the early 90s, every Funny Guy you knew had two go-to impressions on lock: Steve Urkel and Ross Perot. While some cited the star of Opportunity Knocks, others called out Katrina Johnson, who did a pint-sized Perot on the beloved Nickelodeon sketch comedy show All That. The cast of Hartman, Jackson, Carvey, Miller, Hooks, Nealon, and, of course, Myers, were a great team. I-I don't know. No votes so far! (When the time came for the big three-way debate sketch, Carvey had to pre-record his Perot bits, which were spliced into the live broadcast.). During the next election, his oft-repeated objection "Let me finish!" Dana always played crazy characters from Church Lady, Ross Perot, George Bush, Garth Algar, Grumpy Old Man, the gross Massive Head-Wound Harry, John McLaughlin, to Johnny Carson and Charles . Dana Carvey: [ singing ] I did Ross Perot! One of Carvey's greatest Perot sketches aired on October 24th . Andy Samberg: Wait a second, Dana! Then theres two of me! . From 1986 to 1993, Dana Carvey dominated the stage at Saturday Night Live with dead-on impressions and some of the most popular characters in SNL history. From gaffes to one-line zingers, TIME presents history's best-remembered quotes from our presidential candidates King gave Ross Perot equal time after he was refused entry into the official debates. Bush, but his Perot impression was equally loved, and frequently paired him up with Phil Hartman as Larry King. 86 to 93 was the be-e-e-e-est!. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. I'm picturing Dana Carvey as Ross Perot on SNL. Hans/Franz still cracks me up. Two-time presidential candidate and billionaire tycoon Ross Perot, who died Tuesday at the age of 89 after a five-month battle with leukemia, was amused when comedian Dana Carvey poked fun at him . Yeah, look at that! Dana Carvey: Weve got a great show! Then theres two of me! He had a very good sense of humor about it.. But when many people look back at Ross Perot, the image they recall is Dana Carveys hysterical impersonation of him on Saturday Night Live. We want to hear it. Sorry but real 90s kids jump immediately to Katrina Johnson https://t.co/HlKO88vOIF, Old Chau Road Remix ? I cant recall if they ever did a sketch where both Bush and Perot were together and what they did for that @mikeryan?https://t.co/B7RKm63GGm, Christopher Campbell (@thefilmcynic) July 9, 2019, Watch Dana Carveys Ross Perot character take Phil Hartmans Admiral Stockdale for a joyride on #SNL in 1992 https://t.co/JOfwVOnGO3 pic.twitter.com/2V4wqoVK8C, Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) July 9, 2019, https://twitter.com/AustinKellerman/status/1148598400318922754, CLIP: @danacarvey does his impression of Ross Perot at the White House. His random-ass run shaped a decade of politics and was a zany cultural marker besides. Dana Carvey: [ thinking ] Does it? Bush. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Ask Donald Trump what he thinks of Alec Baldwins impersonation of him on Saturday Night Live and youll likely get a not-so-flattering response. Yet, he was arguably the most viable 3rd party candidate weve seen. Comedian Dana Carvey appeared as a regular cast member on "Saturday Night Live" from 1986 to 1993, and it could be argued those were some of the best years of the long-running sketch comedy show. You know, Dana, youre so right your cast was awesome. Jane Pauley: Good evening. He then drives away as fast as possible, but Stockdale is able to run as fast as the car and catch up. [ Lovitz holds up rabbit ears behind Carveys head ]. The late Ross Perot will be remembered for a great many things, from running for president in 1992 as a third-party candidate and scoring 19% of the vote, arguably handing the White House to Bill Clinton, to founding the billion dollar company Electronic Data Systems and organizing a daring 1979 rescue of two Americans imprisoned in Iran. U.S. independent presidential candidate Ross Perot delivers his concession speech to the crowd gathered 03 November 1992 at his election night headquarters after Democrat Bill Clinton won the presidential election. I did Garth and Hans It was a renaissance There goes my stand up career. Ross Perot has died. [ the audience cheers ] Hey, how do we know youre telling the truth about your cast being the BEST ever? I didnt know why I just did that, but anyway! What are YOU doing here! Perot vowed his efforts and organization would go on,TX. Was Perot ever offended by Carveys take on him? Halloween in Dallas:Carvey, who left "SNL" in 1993, would return as Perot a handful of times. !) I chopped brocco-locco-liiii! Along with "SNL," Perot was frequently parodied on the Nickelodeon sketch show, "All That," by comedian Katrina Johnson. He loved it and was very nice about it, Carvey told Ashley Lee of the Los Angeles Times. And, honestly, people always pick one cast in SNL history, and then theyll say THAT was the best cast. Ross Perot for President Cold Open:Dana Carvey made his debut as Perot in May 1992, letting you know just how much money he has. 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Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Saturday Night Live - The Best of Dana Carvey, DVD at the best online prices at eBay! Click here to watch. Joyride:Phil Hartman makes his one and only appearance as Vice Adm. James Stockdale, Perot's running mate. He began the night by wondering, Who am I? ("Can I finish one time?! Sure, his style was parodied by Dana Carvey on #snl. He had this distinct Texas drawl and this old-fashioned pragmatic servitude about his policies, and hed be very impatient when people didnt get it. It also reminded many of one of the things that most made Perot incredibly famous: Dana Carveys boisterous, shrill, bizarre folksy aphorism-spouting impersonation of him on Saturday Night Live. Jon Lovitz: [ snapping his fingers ] 1 SING! This forced the show to use camera tricks and recorded segments anytime Perot and Bush appeared together during a live broadcast. Click here to watch. "Can I finish" has a whole new meaning. 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Today the world is mourning the loss of Ross Perot, and if you were a kid in the 90s you probably remember the parodies of the Texas self-made billionaire made famous by stars like Dana Carvey. He became a household name in the 90s, not just for his humanitarian and political endeavors, but for his parody sketches on "Saturday Night Live" and Nickelodeon's "All That.". (Can I finish one time?! Just let him finish. He said to me, I got an idea: You go out and do me, and Ill do me. Tags: 1990, Larry King Live cold open, Dana Carvey cold open, Ross Perot Larry King, Third party candidates Larry King, Third party presidential candidates, Travis Kelce Gets Coached by Heidi Gardner for SNL, Travis Kelce Channels His Inner Indiana Jones, Weekend Update: Biden Meets with Zelenskyy in Ukraine, the Oscars' Crisis Team, Weekend Update: Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly's Prison Sentences, NBA Slam Dunk Contest, Weekend Update ft. James Austin Johnson and Heidi Gardner, Weekend Update: Gina Bianchi on the Joys of Motherhood, Weekend Update: Bill Walton on LeBron James and the Lakers, Jack White: Taking Me Back/Fear of the Dawn (Live), Woody Harrelson Is Ready to Host Saturday Night Live, Woody Harrelson Takes a Trip Down SNL Memory Lane, Weekend Update: U.S. He is the one political impression I can do. Why am I here? He also had the moderator repeat a question because his hearing aid was off and nearly walked up to the wrong podium. It was not a lot of heavy lifting on my part.. Dana Carvey During the 1992 U.S. presidential election campaign, "Saturday Night Live" actor Dana Carvey played both President George H.W. I did Ching Change but thats racist now. Ross Perot and other third-party candidates debate on Larry King Live. My first episode of this show was October 11th, 1986, with host Sigourney Weaver. Dana Carvey: Heeeeyyyy!! By using the site, you consent to these cookies. Ross Perot, billionaire tycoon and 2-time presidential candidate, dies at 89. I'm not worthy!" Carvey_perot_cracker.wav Dana Carvey: "Hold it there, cracker boy, I'm not finished." Carvey_perot_finish.wav Dana Carvey impersonating Ross Perot: "Can I finish?. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Ross Perot (Dana Carvey) holds a press conference in which he explains the many Republican dirty tricks that he and his family have to fend off, including attempts at replacing his dental. And now, here is your moderator, Jane Pauley. Announcer: Ladies and gentlemen Dana Carvey! Can I finish one time? She did. He began the night by wondering, Who am I? Dana Carvey as Bob Dylan. [Season 18, 1992] #SNLSubscribe to SNL:https://goo.gl/tUsXwMStream Current Full Episodes:http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-liveWatch Past SNL Seasons:Google Play -http://bit.ly/SNLGooglePlayiTunes -http://bit.ly/SNLiTunesFollow SNL Social -SNL Instagram:http://instagram.com/nbcsnlSNL Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/snlSNL Twitter:https://twitter.com/nbcsnlSNL Tumblr:http://nbcsnl.tumblr.com/SNL Pinterest:http://www.pinterest.com/nbcsnl/ 2019 TIME USA, LLC. [ he mimes smoking ] Goodbye, everybody! Others couldnt help but find joy in Carveys Perot on the sad day. Show art for Cadence13's Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade Courtesy of Cadence13 Premium Podcast Studio, Cadence13, an Audacy company, has partnered with two of Saturday Night. Dana Carvey: Thank you! Together: [ singing ] We watched them all try to prove us wrong. [ Bill and Kristen exit ] Dana Carvey: [ singing ] "I did Ross Perot! One of Carveys greatest Perot sketches aired on October 24th, 1992, two weeks after the 1992 vice-presidential debate. Hi, Karen. The Best of Dana Carvey. By using the site, you consent to these cookies. His McCartney was great too. RIP H. Ross Perot. In fact, he called me up once because he wanted me to be with him in Texas on election night! Rip, Ross Perot. One of Carveys most memorable sketches was Joyride with Perot, in which he drives a car while trying to ditch running mate Admiral James Stockdale (played by Phil Hartman) following his disastrous debate appearance. I think we have a photo? And, if I may be so bold, out of that cast I was probably the best cast member. This edition of Saturday Night Live represents the most versatile actor and stand-up comedian ever! We didnt even have Applause lights back then we had Calm Down! lights. Dana Carvey: Oh, thank you, Rainn Wilson! We were the greatest players to ever grace this stage! And many of the accolades from that era go to Carvey. RT @GeorgeZippp: I'm picturing Dana Carvey as Ross Perot on SNL. Dana Carvey: I know! He had a very good sense of humor about it.. That work has earned him ten Emmys and fourteen nominations. His nasal speaking voice and quirky personality made him a perfect target for the comedian and even though the actor already played President George H.W. Stockdale was ripped to shreds for his performance by late-night comics and the media in the aftermath. Stockdale was ripped to shreds for his performance by late-night comics and the media in the aftermath. Details Ross Perot and other third-party candidates debate on Larry King Live. For more information on cookies including how to manage your consent visit our, This video is not available in your location. Its Carvey and Hartman at their absolute best, and a memory likely to be almost as enduring as Perots long-shot campaign. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE. Carvey was great! Henry Ross Perot the Texas billionaire most famous for his 1992 presidential campaign (and a bit less so for his one in 1996) died on Tuesday, prompting fond recollections of that time a wealthy businessman tried, twice, to run for the most important job in the country. Carvey was so good he was asked to pull double duty during the 1992 US presidential campaign, when he played both Perot and his rival, President George H.W. Click here to watch. You know why? Another message read, "Never looked at him the same after Dana Carveys insane SNL skits. But, man, I looked young, didnt I? Here he is greeting trick or treaters in Dallas. July 9, 2019 1:04 PM PT. Perot had a funny folksy manner; I remember him on the debate stage using charts. Saturday Night Live Transcripts Season 36: Episode 14, ..Dana Carvey ..Kristen Wiig ..Bill Hader ..Andy Samberg ..Jon Lovitz. Be the first to rate this post. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Click here to watch. Jon Lovitz: And now, Dana, let us sing our praises! But when many people look back at Ross Perot, the image they recall is Dana Carveys hysterical impersonation of him on Saturday Night Live. Dana Carvey as Ross Perot in a ''Perot for President" skit on May 9, 1992. Click here to watch the clip in full. He had this distinct Texas drawl and this old-fashioned pragmatic servitude about his policies, and hed be very impatient when people didnt get it. . The man was a Vietnam War hero who survived seven years as a prisoner of war, but he was new to politics and seemed a little confused at the debate. Anti-NAFTA Message: Perot was a major critic of NAFTA and introduces to everybody the first "victim" of the agreement. Can we go now? And Ill be, like, Thank you!. It wasnt a great night for Carveys running mate, Admiral James Stockdale. I-I dont know. No exaggeration 700,000 times! Goodbye! Can I finish one time? In third grade I begged my teacher to give me time at the end of class to do my Ross Perot impression (Jim Carreys impression on In Living Color). Its kind of emotional, Ive got my two teenaged sons here tonight in the audience, and, uh [ the audience applauds ] I know where they are, because its the first time theyve seen me on Saturday Night Live, and Im sure, after the show, Im gonna be a normal comedian and all needy, like, Hey!
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