View Full Version : It Was a Thing on TV podcast: Episode 380--King of the Building (1987 CBS pilot)


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05-16-2023, 02:18 AM
https://www.itwasathingontv.com/e/episode-380-king-of-the-building-1987-cbs-pilot/

One of the big comics in the mid-to-late 80s was Richard Lewis (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Lewis_(comedian)), known for his neurotic schtick. Two years before a career-defining role in Anything But Love, Lewis starred (https://books.google.com/books?id=69-_DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA130&lpg=PA130&dq=king+of+the+building+1987+cbs+richard+lewis&source=bl&ots=SHIElstA2T&sig=ACfU3U3x4ag1O2cW4KjDjDSrXuMP6VMPEg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiBmsLsl_n-AhWqTDABHVSgAOw4ChDoAXoECAIQAw#v=onepage&q=king%20of%20the%20building%201987%20cbs%20richard%20lewis&f=false) in this pilot (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0911190/) as a doorman at a New York City apartment building.