After watchiing at hotair this happen — in their words: “CNN’s Kyra Phillips got caught, well, with her skirt down. Someone in CNN left her mic open and on the air as she went to the loo in the middle of President Bush’s speech commemorating the Katrina anniversary “– I could only think of Sergeant Frank Drebin, Detective Lieutenant Police Squad doing the same while the mayor held a press conference in “Naked Gun.”  (Audio here at putfile.com)

Which sparks one of the greatest entertainment did-you-know’s of all time: Did you know that the actress who played Mayor Barkley on Naked Gun also played Tony Soprano’s mother, Livia?   Nancy Marchand.

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  1. Peter Roff said,

    August 29, 2006 @ 5:01 pm

    She also played newspaper publisher Mrs. Pynchon on “Lou Grant”

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