Gilbert Gottfried on Becker 12/17 - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

Sara Micelli · 12-02-2003, 08:37 PM

What does everyone think about this? I think it could be sad but also funny.
Actors Gilbert Gottfried and Nicolette Sheridan Guest Star on the Paramount Comedy Series BECKER
Monday December 1, 9:06 pm ET

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Comedian Gilbert Gottfried and actress Nicolette Sheridan will guest star in an upcoming episode of the Paramount Television Production Division comedy series, BECKER. The episode featuring Gottfried and Sheridan is scheduled to air December 17 on CBS.
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In the episode entitled "A First Class Flight," Gilbert Gottfried portrays Alan, the replacement doctor filling in for Becker (Ted Danson) while he is out of town at a medical conference. On his first class flight to the conference, Becker encounters Anna (Nicolette Sheridan), a beautiful, intelligent doctor on her way to the same meeting. Temptation ensues as Becker enjoys his first class weekend lifestyle.

Gottfried's career took off when he became a member of "Saturday Night Live." His career then flourished and has led him to roles as the host of USA's "Up All Night" and the voice of Iago in the Disney animated film "Aladdin," just to name a few. Sheridan's career escalated when she landed the role of Paige Matheson on "Knots Landing." Following this success, she had roles in the films "Spy Hard" and "Beverly Hills Ninja," among others.

BECKER airs Wednesday's at 9:30 PM (ET/PT) on CBS. BECKER is produced by Dave Hackel Productions and Industry Entertainment in association with Paramount Television Production Division. Paramount Television Production Division is part of the Viacom Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA - News).

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Source: Paramount Television Production Division

Frasier W. Crane · 12-02-2003, 10:58 PM

Hmm...interesting. Sounds good, but I don't think it will save the show...which is unfortunant.

Eddie Haskell · 12-03-2003, 03:56 AM

GG can be funny...........in an annoying sort of way.

12-02-2003, 08:37 PM	#1
Sara Micelli Member Forum 3000 Club Member Join Date: Jun 14, 2002 Location: Texas Posts: 3,122	Gilbert Gottfried on Becker 12/17 What does everyone think about this? I think it could be sad but also funny. Actors Gilbert Gottfried and Nicolette Sheridan Guest Star on the Paramount Comedy Series BECKER Monday December 1, 9:06 pm ET HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Comedian Gilbert Gottfried and actress Nicolette Sheridan will guest star in an upcoming episode of the Paramount Television Production Division comedy series, BECKER. The episode featuring Gottfried and Sheridan is scheduled to air December 17 on CBS. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031201/LAM102-a http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031201/LAM102-b ) In the episode entitled "A First Class Flight," Gilbert Gottfried portrays Alan, the replacement doctor filling in for Becker (Ted Danson) while he is out of town at a medical conference. On his first class flight to the conference, Becker encounters Anna (Nicolette Sheridan), a beautiful, intelligent doctor on her way to the same meeting. Temptation ensues as Becker enjoys his first class weekend lifestyle. Gottfried's career took off when he became a member of "Saturday Night Live." His career then flourished and has led him to roles as the host of USA's "Up All Night" and the voice of Iago in the Disney animated film "Aladdin," just to name a few. Sheridan's career escalated when she landed the role of Paige Matheson on "Knots Landing." Following this success, she had roles in the films "Spy Hard" and "Beverly Hills Ninja," among others. BECKER airs Wednesday's at 9:30 PM (ET/PT) on CBS. BECKER is produced by Dave Hackel Productions and Industry Entertainment in association with Paramount Television Production Division. Paramount Television Production Division is part of the Viacom Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA - News). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Paramount Television Production Division
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12-02-2003, 10:58 PM	#2
Frasier W. Crane Farewell, Frasier Forum Regular Join Date: Mar 22, 2002 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 782	Hmm...interesting. Sounds good, but I don't think it will save the show...which is unfortunant.
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12-03-2003, 03:56 AM	#3
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