Fred vs Esther Insults Compilation - SANFORD & SON - FUNNY!

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  • čas přidán 20. 03. 2024
  • Get ready for a hilarious trip down memory lane with the legendary duo of Fred G. Sanford and his feisty sister-in-law Esther Anderson! In this uproarious compilation video, we've gathered some of the most memorable insults and banter between Fred (Redd Foxx) and Esther (LaWanda Page) from the beloved classic TV series, "Sanford & Son."
    From Esther's signature "Watch it, sucka!" to Fred's quick-witted comebacks, this compilation is a laugh-out-loud journey through the sassiest moments of the show. Whether it's Esther's attempts to outwit Fred or Fred's relentless teasing of his "big-mouthed" sister-in-law, these two never fail to bring the comedic heat.
    We revisit the best zingers, jabs, and one-liners from Sanford & Son, showcasing the incredible chemistry between Redd Foxx and LaWanda Page. Fans of the show will delight in reliving these classic moments, while newcomers are sure to be entertained by the comedic genius of this iconic TV duo.

Komentáře • 244

  • @kathyp.9507
    @kathyp.9507 Před 2 měsíci +158

    They don't make comedies like these anymore. Kept me in stitches the WHOLE time!!!!!!!😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣

  • @Coincollector81
    @Coincollector81 Před 2 měsíci +113

    Nobody can fight like Fred and Esther. The only fight when the audience wins. The chemistry is obvious.

  • @pacnwguy9056
    @pacnwguy9056 Před 2 měsíci +152

    I can't possibly think of a better person to play Aunt Esther than LaWanda Page. She nailed it.

    • @brucecarpenter8640
      @brucecarpenter8640 Před měsícem +11

      Red and La wanda a perfect pair.😂

    • @pacnwguy9056
      @pacnwguy9056 Před měsícem +10

      @@brucecarpenter8640 Agreed. They played off each other perfectly, like Sam & Diane (Cheers) and George & Florence (The Jeffersons).

    • @brucecarpenter8640
      @brucecarpenter8640 Před měsícem +7

      Indeed they did.

    • @lawrenceallen8096
      @lawrenceallen8096 Před měsícem +2

      Except Maxine Waters. Aunt Esther, Maxine Waters...the same woman? YOU BE THE JUDGE!

    • @pacnwguy9056
      @pacnwguy9056 Před měsícem +2

      @@lawrenceallen8096 That comparison is both preposterous and inane.

  • @nickp2133
    @nickp2133 Před měsícem +66

    I can imagine how unbelievably hard it was not to laugh while they were hurling insults at eachother.

    • @NihongoGuy
      @NihongoGuy Před měsícem +7

      I'd like to see what did not make it to air. No way did they make it thru any one show without going off track a bit.

    • @bigwillietheb
      @bigwillietheb Před měsícem +2

      but when the director said cut , they were best of friends

  • @torybrown7730
    @torybrown7730 Před 2 měsíci +62

    I'm 62 & back then when Sanford & Son was on the air I would laugh my butt off at Redd Foxx as his insults ALWAYS made me roar with laughter. Just watching this brought back so many great memories. ❤

    • @WorldOfAkbad
      @WorldOfAkbad  Před 2 měsíci +6

      I'm happy to hear this.

    • @Driven2Beers
      @Driven2Beers Před dnem

      Do you remember the "WELCOME SIS AND BROTH" banner? 😆

  • @ocayaro
    @ocayaro Před 2 měsíci +85

    They were great friends in real-life.

    • @jeffreysnydr
      @jeffreysnydr Před měsícem +4

      They were childhood friends...

    • @Mike-rk8px
      @Mike-rk8px Před měsícem +3

      When you think about it, they had to have been close friends to be able to insult each other like that for most of the episodes in the time it was on tv (1972-77). Had they hated each other for real it would’ve gotten really nasty really fast.

    • @SingersDream
      @SingersDream Před měsícem +1

      They definitely were. 😂😂❤❤

  • @ronaldshank7589
    @ronaldshank7589 Před 2 měsíci +47

    When these two were fighting, and calling each other names, they had a special kind of chemistry between them. It made the show Ten times as funny!

  • @user-ny3wh2jv9g
    @user-ny3wh2jv9g Před 2 měsíci +25

    This and All in the Family were my 2 favorite shows. I laughed so hard when on one episode Fred calls Esther Mighty Joe Young’s sister, mighty ugly.

  • @dianam9028
    @dianam9028 Před 2 měsíci +22

    It's a shame there aren't great tv shows like this anymore. As many times as I've seen these, it still makes me laugh so hard. 😂

  • @maestroclassico5801
    @maestroclassico5801 Před 2 měsíci +92

    Redd and LaWanda were buddies in real life. They knew each other since Elementary School in St Louis. they both came up doing standup comedy ....mostly on the "chitlin' circuit". (Comedians could get away with "more" there)

    • @frankp2476
      @frankp2476 Před měsícem +9

      I heard that Esther, Grady, Bubba etc. were all of his childhood friends.

    • @frankp2476
      @frankp2476 Před měsícem +5

      I have heard a little of her stand up and it's far from the role she played.

    • @maestroclassico5801
      @maestroclassico5801 Před měsícem

      @@frankp2476 Well she'd talk about church and then be "say amen MOTHERF*CKERS!"

    • @leonardcarter198
      @leonardcarter198 Před měsícem +2

      Really I never knew that wow, thanks for that info I learn something new today..

    • @maestroclassico5801
      @maestroclassico5801 Před měsícem +1

      @@frankp2476 Some was.....some wasn't....It's Redd's Fred Sanford that was very different from his stand up.

  • @SingersDream
    @SingersDream Před měsícem +11

    Whenever you have A bad day,these 2 are the best to brighten your spirits. 😂😂❤❤ Long live Fred & Esther. ❤❤

  • @jlh4jc
    @jlh4jc Před měsícem +14

    You can tell that Redd and Lawanda enjoyed doing this bit. I wouldn't be surprised if they adlibbed these scenes.

  • @retroguy1976
    @retroguy1976 Před 2 měsíci +28

    fred and esther always going at it funniest stuff ever on tv no one will ever be funny as that

  • @kierredestiny2
    @kierredestiny2 Před 2 měsíci +29

    “HOLD EVERYTHING!! “ 🙋🏾‍♀️✋🏾😂

  • @drew-shourd
    @drew-shourd Před měsícem +11

    I was raised watching this show, back from 72 to 77...funny stuff...SUCKA'!!!!

  • @marcscraigslist_account8297
    @marcscraigslist_account8297 Před měsícem +21

    My favorite is when Fred walks in the room, sees Esther and says: "I thought I already flushed my toilet!"

    • @patrickwork6579
      @patrickwork6579 Před měsícem +3

      LMAO which episode is that? Also, which episode is it when Fred says, "There's no actress in the world that could play Esther. Unless they dig up Trigger."

    • @ds7900
      @ds7900 Před měsícem

      😂😂😂

    • @brianspangler3771
      @brianspangler3771 Před měsícem +1

      ​@@patrickwork6579The episode where Fred made the Trigger remark was the Steinberg and Son episode.

  • @TheMajesticice01
    @TheMajesticice01 Před měsícem +7

    The way he said stop and then grabbed the birthday hat and then let it go!

  • @LouisEmery
    @LouisEmery Před měsícem +12

    We used to watch this when it came out. I remember my father laughing at these interaction. Now that I'm older, I appreciate this side of comedy more.

  • @christopherdorsey6337
    @christopherdorsey6337 Před měsícem +8

    I couldn't stop laughing at all the insults that they threw at each other for years!! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @markclark1605
    @markclark1605 Před měsícem +11

    Best Comedy period. Still enjoying it for 50 years. Awesome cast period. Talent at the best.

  • @B1970T
    @B1970T Před 2 měsíci +31

    This was wonderful. Fred the GOAT. Thanks😂😂😂😂

  • @Keith-uh7dt
    @Keith-uh7dt Před měsícem +8

    Her Cameo at the beginning of the first Friday movie was so excellent laughed my ass off and still do rip LaWanda Page and Redd Foxx forever

  • @michaelknight8534
    @michaelknight8534 Před měsícem +10

    The slam that the door makes always delivers. 😂

  • @hallmark545
    @hallmark545 Před 2 měsíci +54

    Love Aunt Esther

  • @johngrauer1750
    @johngrauer1750 Před měsícem +18

    Woodrow and I are going to have a baby. Somebody better call the zoo! LOL😂

  • @rafaelramos2048
    @rafaelramos2048 Před 2 měsíci +12

    the last part speechless ...i laughter so much...that I got tears ...i miss this show....i didn't understand ..what they said before....but seeing their facial expressions...😂😂😂😂😂

  • @deebrown4877
    @deebrown4877 Před 2 měsíci +26

    THE BEST!!!🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @faceforradio2631
    @faceforradio2631 Před měsícem +8

    "Hey Lamont, I can understand what you're trying to do son but, I got to take the bus.
    It's too far to ride this horse to St Louis." 🤣

    • @GalaxyTheSnailTurd
      @GalaxyTheSnailTurd Před měsícem +1

      Will you stop following me horse??I have no oats for you😅

  • @ThomasMulhall
    @ThomasMulhall Před měsícem +2

    LaWanda killed it on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roast of Redd Foxx. She even nailed old Dino with a few "Wino" insults. She totally got into character, and the crowd adored her. You can tell that she and Redd got along well.

  • @laserwizard2
    @laserwizard2 Před měsícem +13

    We couldn't have comedy like this these days. Someone would get offended and whine about it. This show was classic comedy - pacing - delivery - facial expressions. Amazing!

  • @richardwarren1718
    @richardwarren1718 Před 2 měsíci +17

    What in the world is a bean eating bear hugger? 😂😂😂

  • @davestark5560
    @davestark5560 Před měsícem +35

    Red Foxx was unbelievable. REST IN PEACE

  • @dean-ph2ww
    @dean-ph2ww Před měsícem +5

    Redd Foxx's method for keeping Sanford And Son spontaneous was absolutely NO rehearsals. He knew what he was doing. His method surprised a few well established actors until they watched the results and agreed that this method worked well.

  • @markcondrey2297
    @markcondrey2297 Před měsícem +3

    The chemistry between these two was magic. They were brilliant together and the audience loved them. I laughed so much and so hard! They will be missed. Kids today have not a clue about what real comedy is.

  • @joegaito702
    @joegaito702 Před měsícem +8

    To redd foxx and lawanda page on sandford and son one of TV best sitcoms ever to the actors and actresses who passed away my thoughts are with your family you may be gone but not forgotten still going strong true friends in real life God bless you guys thanks you guys rock way to go appreciate a good laugh and the memories job well done you should be amazed and proud way to go !!! Joe

  • @01sapphireGTS
    @01sapphireGTS Před měsícem +4

    "It's too far to ride this horse to Saint Louis." LOL ~

  • @stuartjenkins6673
    @stuartjenkins6673 Před 2 měsíci +10

    Poor Esther, Both Brilliant I Could Watch All Day Long.

  • @diamotegraham1032
    @diamotegraham1032 Před měsícem +5

    Fred and Aunt Esther all way made me laugh and cry and the same time 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

  • @davehenderson6896
    @davehenderson6896 Před měsícem +4

    I love the stare Esther makes, like she could kill someone.

  • @darinjohnson3326
    @darinjohnson3326 Před měsícem +3

    I can't believe he was only in his early 50s when the show was filmed. They portray him as much older. I grew up to it.

  • @jman3254
    @jman3254 Před měsícem +1

    The way that Fred pops that party hat on Eshter's head gets me every time. It's the ultimate smart alecky insult.

  • @jackcasey7037
    @jackcasey7037 Před měsícem +2

    It’s like watching my dad and my mom’s older sister… they love each other but the jokes are brutal!

  • @coronavmartinez3640
    @coronavmartinez3640 Před 2 měsíci +6

    After I've seen it time and time again,they are still hella funny.loL

  • @jasonrodgers9063
    @jasonrodgers9063 Před měsícem +7

    PRICELESS! Thanks so much for posting!

  • @thomasfecanins5112
    @thomasfecanins5112 Před měsícem +2

    Such a great show...I grew up with this....

  • @luisreyes1963
    @luisreyes1963 Před měsícem +3

    Those were some rare zingers between Fred & Esther! 😂

  • @michaelproctor8100
    @michaelproctor8100 Před měsícem +3

    You left out the best one when Esther tells Fred, "there's a story about me in the bible", and Fred smiled and said "now I remember, Sampson slew the Philistines with your jaw bone!"

  • @DRAGNET-pn5vf
    @DRAGNET-pn5vf Před měsícem +3

    CAN WE PUT THIS BACK ON REGULAR TV FOR AMERICA'S SANITY!🇺🇸❤️👍🏻

  • @CreolePearls_
    @CreolePearls_ Před 12 dny +1

    Not him saying “but I didn’t, so now I will” 🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @rusmct1404
    @rusmct1404 Před 2 měsíci +5

    Aunt Esther was always my favorite.

  • @Lakiesha33
    @Lakiesha33 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Esther: Who you calling ugly sucker?
    Fred: You I can throw some tracing paper over your head and draw me a moose face. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

    • @marcscraigslist_account8297
      @marcscraigslist_account8297 Před měsícem

      "Yo Aunt Esther wiped her ass, put the toilet paper in a frame, and called it a self-portrait!"

  • @alexnowak5322
    @alexnowak5322 Před 19 dny +1

    Watching the others trying to hold character while these two go at it was hilarious in itself, especially Rolo😂

  • @sailawaybob
    @sailawaybob Před měsícem +2

    I so miss the 70' and 80's great tv now it $ucks

  • @9ner4ever34
    @9ner4ever34 Před 20 dny +1

    Comedy G.O.A.Ts of all time. Rest eternally Redd and Lawanda; well missed. 🌹 🕊

  • @TheRav3n
    @TheRav3n Před 2 měsíci +16

    Yo I need to watch the older comedians more often… I’m 33.. I grew up with Chappelle, but I know that my GOAT is inspired by folks like Foxx and Pryor… this was hilarious!

    • @jamesorsby7553
      @jamesorsby7553 Před 2 měsíci +2

      Ahhh...To be that young again as someone that's currently in his 50s. But then again, judging by the way things are going now, I'm not really sure I'd want to be.

    • @TheRav3n
      @TheRav3n Před 2 měsíci

      @@jamesorsby7553 I often try to remind myself that instead of pining for my 20’s, enjoy my years day by day.. thanks for offering perspective!

    • @yancyjenkinssr1824
      @yancyjenkinssr1824 Před měsícem +3

      Richard was something else

  • @phayzyre1052
    @phayzyre1052 Před 16 dny +2

    Sometimes it’s hard to believe these two were good friends in real life.

  • @stephonp.9494
    @stephonp.9494 Před 2 měsíci +4

    I love Freddie since I was a boy. I remember my parents used to sit and watch him and be in tears laughing. I'm always laughing, I think that's where i got my humor from.😂😂😂Sanford and son need to be replaced produced but with good actors just as funny as Fred.♥️💯✔️🤔

  • @jamiemay6065
    @jamiemay6065 Před měsícem +1

    Thanks for putting this video together. It was a very popular show in its day. Lots of laughs. 😂

  • @user-ii4hr2mt6o
    @user-ii4hr2mt6o Před měsícem +2

    HILARIOUS 😆😆😆😆😆😆😆

  • @stormwatcher59
    @stormwatcher59 Před měsícem +2

    Great job! Thank you!! 😂

  • @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr
    @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr Před 2 měsíci +5

    The best!

  • @nickefgen9219
    @nickefgen9219 Před 21 dnem

    I miss this show. These two were the best, love all the insults from them

  • @johngrantham5508
    @johngrantham5508 Před měsícem +2

    Sanford and Son was great and gut splitting funny. The closest comedy we have that is as funny as them today is Qwan and Uncle Howard known as Choo Choo And Qwan on CZcams.😅

  • @tedunguent156
    @tedunguent156 Před měsícem +1

    We only used to have 9 channels on TV. Never mind 100, 200 or 400. We had more GREAT shows on TV then .... than we do now. THIS show was great.

  • @bulufish8208
    @bulufish8208 Před měsícem +2

    Comedy without cuz words 🤣 😂 😆 😅. Good old days 🤣.

  • @judyjohnson9743
    @judyjohnson9743 Před měsícem +2

    Love this show. As well as Archie bunker

  • @jeffreyhancock8831
    @jeffreyhancock8831 Před 2 měsíci +6

    Sure do miss those days ..... wasn't nowhere the level of bullshit to deal with back then as there is today, that's for sure ....

  • @brendakempf186
    @brendakempf186 Před 11 dny

    No one could do "The Look" better than Aunt Esther.

  • @lesliespringer9816
    @lesliespringer9816 Před měsícem

    The snapping of the birthday hat on her head was hilarious 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😂😂

  • @billmoran3219
    @billmoran3219 Před měsícem

    One of the best shows of the 70’s , my brothers and me were always watching Sanford & Son never ever watch other shows like the Brady Bunch . To bad it wasn’t on longer, never could get enough of Redd Foxx , hope he’s out there somewhere still telling dirty jokes!

  • @HeyDude93gt
    @HeyDude93gt Před měsícem +1

    5:07 the lead up to a perfect comeback

  • @po2313
    @po2313 Před měsícem +1

    That was simply beautiful. Thank you.

  • @BobWeaver3000
    @BobWeaver3000 Před 3 dny +1

    "you better put your liver where your face is!"

  • @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr
    @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr Před 2 měsíci +2

    Best of times!

  • @lovewoman781
    @lovewoman781 Před měsícem +1

    I love the show ♥️♥️♥️♥️

  • @danielblackmon6545
    @danielblackmon6545 Před 3 dny

    These two were just awesome.

  • @ol2rap
    @ol2rap Před měsícem +1

    The king of.dis!

  • @GREGWATSON-lc8cc
    @GREGWATSON-lc8cc Před 17 dny

    Best comedy rivalry. TY❤

  • @user-us4vv4qj6y
    @user-us4vv4qj6y Před 7 dny

    Thanks for making me laugh.

  • @mikeangel767
    @mikeangel767 Před 29 dny

    Lmao 🤣😂 that's so funny this had me cracking up I miss him he was so funny. I've seen every session of this show I love this old-school TV show thumbsup 😂👍

  • @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr
    @ChristopherHouse-dq9cr Před 2 měsíci +2

    Had one of them trucks!

  • @user-rh9su9cr4d
    @user-rh9su9cr4d Před měsícem +1

    Love this

  • @libertygiveme1987
    @libertygiveme1987 Před měsícem

    They were sooooo FUNNY TOGETHER!!!!

  • @curtpiazza1688
    @curtpiazza1688 Před měsícem

    Love it! ❤ 😂

  • @user-fi1nr4rf9e
    @user-fi1nr4rf9e Před měsícem

    Priceless

  • @diamotegraham1032
    @diamotegraham1032 Před měsícem +2

    Fred and Aunt Esther at just like Martin and Pam

  • @jamesr4464
    @jamesr4464 Před dnem

    This is hilarious!

  • @MJo-ng4lj
    @MJo-ng4lj Před 2 měsíci +5

    ❤😂🎉

  • @jamesbrent2504
    @jamesbrent2504 Před měsícem +1

    A favorite segment was where Fred & Esther sang a few duets, like "Down By the Old Mill Stream" with a few routines thrown in.

  • @jslocum2357
    @jslocum2357 Před 2 měsíci +6

    I. Like. To. Know. Who. Wrote. Fred. And. Aunt. Esther. Line.?

  • @ubb.9363
    @ubb.9363 Před měsícem

    I watch/listen to this while exercising and doing chores😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @diamotegraham1032
    @diamotegraham1032 Před měsícem +2

    Fred always picking fighting with Aunt Ersther just like Martian do with Pam picking fight with her on the TV show

  • @brigitteashe6317
    @brigitteashe6317 Před 2 měsíci +2

    I didn’t know that!

  • @kwdrm1
    @kwdrm1 Před měsícem

    Esther wanted Fred to walk the "straight and narrow, " but Fred wanted to walk on the "wild side. "

  • @Mel-ce2ry
    @Mel-ce2ry Před měsícem

    These were surely days of heaven that many took advantage of and continually wish we could go back

  • @judyjohnson9743
    @judyjohnson9743 Před měsícem +2

    They don’t make them like this anymore 😊

  • @dorismorris8770
    @dorismorris8770 Před 20 dny

    Them 2 together is too funny

  • @jorgerocha1184
    @jorgerocha1184 Před 17 dny

    I still watch it actually

  • @scottgebow6539
    @scottgebow6539 Před 17 dny

    Funny stuff! In real life, Redd Foxx and LaWanda Page were very good friends.

  • @user-bu7ko2or8e
    @user-bu7ko2or8e Před 27 dny +1

    And to think the producers didn't want LaWanda to play the part. Redd had to lobby for her to get the role.