Guest George Schlatter

George Schlatter, the pioneering television producer behind "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," recently joined hosts Daniel Lobell and Mark Schiff on the "We Think It's Funny" podcast, recorded at his legendary Los Angeles offices. The episode covered a wide array of topics, including Schlatter's experiences working with legends like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Jerry Lewis. He also discussed his upcoming documentary project, reflecting on his enduring marriage and the remarkable milestone of being 95 years old. Schlatter even shared a humorous anecdote about a hot air balloon accident, reflecting on the changing landscape of TV humor from "Laugh-In" to "Saturday Night Live" and beyond. He offered insights on humor in politics, including reflections on Trump's impact, alongside lighthearted advice on an article that says adding omega-3s to one's diet improves your mood. Throughout the conversation, Schlatter emphasized his belief in the power of laughter as essential to personal well-being, making the podcast a delightful exploration of his rich life and comedic legacy.