>> it was a golden age back then. we were also new to it, we didn't know what to expect, then, as i became less and less comfortable with the existing form of television, started doing different things. >> now, from beautiful downtown burbank' is bird sanctuary and rifle range, nbc presents rowan and martin's laughing. >> some of the sketches we did were 10 seconds, so when the sketches are 10 minutes, personally, i like brevity. >> you believe in the hereafter? >> of course i do. >> then you know what i am here after. >> a lot of the pacing and everything was because we cut it up into little bits. and even ernestine, if i did an ernestine monologue me they would cut her up. >> is this the party to whom i am speaking? mr. williams buckley.