Creem Profiles
FRIDAYS
(Pronounced “Boy Howdy!”)
HOME: The network that brought you Love Boat.
AGE: These enfants terribles slurp up Geritolin their bottles. PROFESSION: Fooles.
HOBBIES: Watching Saturday Night Live, reading National Lampoon, videotaping Second City.
LAST BOOK READ: The Perfect Audience: Just A Bunch Of Drunk Teenagers Who Can't Even Change Channelsby Bob Eubanks.
LAST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Exposed Melanie Chartoff s bod so much, a cathode ray tube made her pregnant.
QUOTE: ''Sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll!' Whaddya mean we have to pay royalties to Ian Dury?!?'
PROFILE: In the decade of the clone, Fndat/s became ABC's answer to the other network's 'hip,' irreverent, not-ready-for-prime-time comedy show. Fridays was chosen TV Show of the Year in the 1980 CREEM readers' poll, beating out fierce competition like Over Easy and The Toni Tennille Show.
BEER: Not Boy Howdy! They stole these cans from John Belushi!