Re: Yes Virginia, there is a Salinger

Emily Friedman (bananafish_9@yahoo.com)
Fri, 25 Dec 1998 10:52:51 -0800 (PST)

---blah b b blah <jrovira@juno.com> wrote:
>
> Happy you know what right back at ya, and I've heard some very good
> things about the Radio City Music Hall's Christmas production.
> 
> OOOH, I have one you're gonna love. Saturday Night Live had this
cartoon,
> of all things.  Scene of a TV evangelist begging for money.  Jesus
walks
> up and taps him on the shoulder, the guy pushes him aside.  Happens
two
> or three times.  Jesus finally gets annoyed and nails him one then
throws
> him under his desk.  Cuts to a Kathy Lee Crosby Christmas.  I think
Jesus
> snaps his fingers and makes her disappear.  You get the drift--Christ
> goes from tv set to tv set (literally "on the set") doling out
> appropriate and humorous judgments.
> 
> Next scene He's walking down the street, and walks up to a show window
> with a bunch of TVs in it.  The Peanuts (Charlie Brown) Christmas
special
> is on.  I think Linus is telling the Christmas story from Luke. 
Christ
> gets a tear in his eye, the Peanuts theme song comes on , and He goes
> dancing off down the street with that stupid shuffle the Peanuts
> characters do.  
> 
> It was a riot.  The thing was a tribute to Charles Shultz.  
> 
> Well, Merry you know what :)
> 
> Jim   
> 
The Peanuts are great. Merry Christmas.
-Liz Friedman
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