October 17, 1979

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 27

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October 17, 1979

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NBC | Air Date: October 17, 1979
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are adopted son of former Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa, Charles 'Chuckie' O'Brien discusses his ten months in New England Federal Penitentiary which ended this morning. He says the place was no country club but rather a working prison. Addressing accusations that he drove the car Hoffa rode in the day of hisHost Tom Snyder's guests are adopted son of former Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa, Charles 'Chuckie' O'Brien discusses his ten months in New England Federal Penitentiary which ended this morning. He says the place was no country club but rather a working prison. Addressing accusations that he drove the car Hoffa rode in the day of his disappearance, O'Brien vehemently denies having done so. He says Hoffa was a beautiful person inside and out and if he'd known Hoffa was going to be abducted he would have stopped it. As far as Hoffa's alleged ties to organized crime, O'Brien says its just a label pinned on him years ago. Former "National Lampoon" Editor Tony Hendra who published "Not The New York Times" during the last NYC newspaper strike, discusses his new book "The 1980s: A Look Back At The Decade To Come." He predicts that nuclear reactors will be turned into low-income housing projects, the Great Wall of China will visit Central Park, Disney will take over the United Kingdom and it will be discovered that the 1970s caused cancer. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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