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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 31, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I 1video ranking rentals 1 Aladdin Walt Disney Home video. 2 Point of no return Warner Home video a 3 groundhog Day Columbia tristan Home video 4 falling Down Warner Home video 5 alive Touchstone Home video. 6 National lampoons loaded weapon i Columbia tristan Home video 7 scent of a woman Mca Universal Home video a 8 indecent proposal Pioneer Edca inc. A 9 fire to the sky Pioneer Edca inc. 10 Chaplin live Home video. A a sales 1 Aladdin Walt Disney Home video 2 Home alone 2 Fox video 3 Playboy wet amp wild v uni dist. Corp. 4 homeward bound the incredible journey Walt Disney Home video. 5 Ren amp skimpy the classics Sony wonder 6 the last of the Mohi cans Fox video 7 pinocchio Walt Disney Home video 8 Ren amp skimpy the stickiest stories Sony a wonder. 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R i. .1 i o Nate Hubbard s ride with Sweetwater Oak is the kind of mane event Marv Albert focuses on in his  video catches the hits and misses by Douglas Rowe the associated press sportscaster Marv Albert likes Yocks almost As much As jocks. That a the reason he a a record Holder too. In the uni year run of no cd slate night with David Letterman he appeared More often than any other guest a 73 times. Alberto a humorous highlights first aired in 1980 on in by to in new York where he was working As Lead sportscaster. Letterman became a fan and invited him onto his own show. Now Albert has compiled the Best of his Mirthful moments on video in the Albert achievement awards lbs Fox. Since other sports anchors around the country air their own monthly compilation of silly situations in sports you probably have seen Many of these scenes. Has anyone not see the minor league outfielder running through the Fence while chasing a deep Fly bail a Hundred times and we Veall seen the National Anthem mangled now and again Roseanne Arnold notwithstanding. Still this 40-minute video has plenty of Little seen or original bits. It includes some self effacing shtick in which Albert is lecturing his staff a which looks bored or alienated a or asking Letterman basketball Star Charles Barkley and others to introduce segments of the tape. Some done to outright refuse a listen Tell Marv in a going to the fights with Margaret Thatcher. Hell believe anything Quot Abc Anchorman Tom Brokaw says. Others tease him while agreeing Letterman says no twice laughing hysterically and explaining that he a enjoying How Alberto a face drops with disappointment before finally saying yes. Clearly Albert has a sense of humor about him self. In a Telephone interview in Between his peripatetic existence As a play by play announcer for no cd a National football league games Albert said that a Friendly Competition developed Between him and comedian Richard Lewis Over who would appear on the old late night More often. A a he a second and he a always kidding me that he a going to catch me and pass me by a Albert said. A in fact he says now that Letterman has started at lbs he wants to Start over.�?�. Lewis pointed out to Albert that it was unfair because Albert very often was in the same building As Letterman. A and i hate to admit it but he a right a Albert said. Albert does admit that there a a lot in the sporting news that Isnit funny a for instance the Vince Coleman incident in which fans including a Little girl were injured by a tossed explosive. But those instances remain rare enough Albert added. Best known for his play by play of pro basketball and hockey As Well As football Albert said his philosophy is simple humor can be used without detracting from the event Marv Albert a att a i Tif there s a Light moment i feel you have to Deal with it. If its a game of great significance you have to be careful that you done to fool around All the time a he said. A you have to be your own  usually the subjects of on the Field mishaps Are willing targets. Occasionally in his career though Albert has left certain sports figures Una mused. Whitey Herzog was annoyed when Albert jokingly asked the then cardinals manager if he wanted to replace Bart Giamatti who had become baseball commissioner As president of Yale University. And former red sox slugger Jim Rice got angry when he brought up his Stormy relationship with the Boston Media and fans. Albert said those interviews a certainly made an Impact but As he put it a a they re not funny  a we were going to include an aspect of people exploding at press conferences a he said. A but that a More of a  sunday Oci Kelil 31, 19tj ?  
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