Sunday, February 9, 2020

"Ski Show"

Image result for "Ski Show" laverne"Ski Show"
February 23, 1982
C+

Foster is the funniest part of this episode, written by Judy Pioli and Marc Sotkin, as Frank explains how he used to "ski" as a kid in Brooklyn.  The rest of it is pretty much a standard "ski show" for a sitcom, although we do see not just Laverne but Shirley kiss someone she just met, quite a change from the Shirley of the early seasons (although not the pre-show Shirley of course).

Note that Laverne is still 28 and Frank is 56.  (Foster was pushing 70 and would be dead in three and a half years.)

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