Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 23, 1978
May 22, 1978
May 24, 1978
Transcript:
Woman: Hi, this is ABC! Freddy Silverman's office! Voice: Hello, this is Irwin Numbers at NBC. Is Fred in? Woman: I'm sorry, sir, Mr. Silverman's ABC contract is not up until next week. He is not permitted to... Man: To talk to me. Yes, I know. Could you give him a message for me, then? It's very important! Woman: Very well, sir. Man: Tell him we're on the verge of announcing the new show we discussed, but that there's real concern that the star isn't stacked enough. Woman: I'll see that he gets the message, sir. Voice: Tell him it's urgent, okay? We've already got two shows in the can.
