red skelton

DAILY DIRT: All of these years later, Skelton's words still ring funny

January 30, 2024 | By Steve Eighinger, Muddy River News Minister of Culture and Doctor of Love

Two of Skelton’s most famous alter egos were Freddie the Freeloader and Clem Kadiddlehopper … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 853 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Baby boomers will remember comedian Red Skelton for his weekly hour-long show on CBS, a program that ran for 20 years, ending in 1971. What…