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who work together there is nothing but watch. >> chemistry is the main special sauce. >> our timing was perfect for each other. >> you burn a hole in my bed. >> and we are going to be pals, right? >> there is one guy, who is out of control, and one guy trying to say come down. >> you ever disagree on material? >> no. yeah. >> the audience has to feel like they are loose and having fun. >> we are really able to fake fun and looseness. >> yeah. i actually grew up as a kid on comedy teams...

Desperately needed that. >> g, and this swell? >> yeah. get out of here. >> howell roach tried to replicate laurel and hardys success with women, and in the early 30s yet under contract the beautiful comedian, thelma todd, and signed the equally established brynn gingras five. >> historically most of the duos have been either two men, or a man and a woman, very few female comedy duos. that was revolutionary. >> zasu pitts and thelma todd dealt with more contemporary subjects than their peers. >>...