Norman Gunston interviews Keith Moon [1976]

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  • čas přidán 7. 03. 2021
  • Comic genius Norman Gunston (Garry McDonald) interviewing an overly histrionic Keith Moon, drummer for "The Who." Charlton Stadium 31st May 1976. Two years before Moon's death. Brief appearance by the great John Entwistle.
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Komentáře • 132

  • @krisscanlon4051
    @krisscanlon4051 Před 2 lety +26

    Ox's reaction to Moons reluctance to be interviewed...love it...he actually gets laughing...such opposites and sets Norman right about Moonies reluctance lol

  • @heggy_69
    @heggy_69 Před 3 lety +26

    FINALLY SOMEONE UPLAODED IT IN HIGHER QUALITY

  • @BenMcGarityMusic
    @BenMcGarityMusic Před 3 lety +52

    It was staged. The ever-so-slight cheeky smirk on Moon's face.

    • @stevemurrell6167
      @stevemurrell6167 Před 3 lety +14

      You reckon do you? Moon was just an arrogant Pommy jerk. He's lucky Norman didn't punch his lights out.

    • @angloaust1575
      @angloaust1575 Před 2 lety +1

      One pom to another
      The original prisoner of mother england!

    • @weburnitatbothends
      @weburnitatbothends Před 2 lety

      Yeah mate that's true unfortunately, the sooner Aus gets rid of the jack off the Australian flag the better I reckon

    • @DDandrums
      @DDandrums Před rokem

      No way.

    • @chickentwisties2298
      @chickentwisties2298 Před rokem +1

      @@stevemurrell6167
      Norman Gunston was a disgrace absolutely worst comedian of all time!

  • @feenix8461
    @feenix8461 Před 11 měsíci +6

    Best version of this I've ever seen, thank you 😁👍

  • @yngvebalmsteen9174
    @yngvebalmsteen9174 Před 2 lety +15

    The interviewer's hair is amazing.

    • @YortOK
      @YortOK Před rokem +5

      It's an actor called Garry McDonald playing a character called Norman Gunston.

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci +1

      Norman Gunston that was part of the whole image if you look closely you'll notice he has toilet paper stuck to his chin as well

  • @davidparsons3432
    @davidparsons3432 Před 3 lety +14

    What great little Aussie bleeder he was....

  • @salvatoresmith8769
    @salvatoresmith8769 Před 2 lety +7

    MOON ...
    the best

  • @robparker2497
    @robparker2497 Před 3 lety +12

    Moon the Loon was ‘taking the piss’ out on ole Norman. . 🤣😂

  • @browningautomatic2393
    @browningautomatic2393 Před 2 lety +1

    wonderful video !

  • @dskywalker3397
    @dskywalker3397 Před 2 lety +12

    The interviewer played along nicely.

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci +1

      Norman Gunston played along because that's exactly what he wanted the guy to do

  • @simonleonard5431
    @simonleonard5431 Před 6 měsíci +1

    The did actually play together in a concert in Sydney. There's a recording out there somewhere.

  • @tomraw4893
    @tomraw4893 Před 10 měsíci +3

    Two years from Moon's death. At least a positive outcome.

  • @presntnow
    @presntnow Před rokem +2

    Mad Man was Keith Moon!
    He loaded his Bass Drum with explosives on a tv set.
    One of guitarists was deaf for the rest of the gig, until the ringing went away.

    • @KevKavanagh
      @KevKavanagh Před 4 měsíci

      One of the guitarists? Are you OK?

    • @bryanpalmer9660
      @bryanpalmer9660 Před měsícem

      The guitarist in question was Pete,not only did it affect his hearing it also set his hair alight and blew him to the side of the stage...ALL AT THE SAME TIME!!

  • @timkyle800
    @timkyle800 Před 3 lety +14

    Doors in the background.

    • @MrAnswerification
      @MrAnswerification Před 3 lety +1

      The support acts that day were: Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Little Feat, The Outlaws, Chapman Whitney Streetwalkers, and Widowmaker. So a cover version from someone.

    • @thomster0815
      @thomster0815 Před 3 lety +5

      I reckon it is Status Quo‘s version of „Roadhouse Blues“ that is playing in the background

    • @paulcooper5748
      @paulcooper5748 Před 2 lety

      @@thomster0815 👍

    • @anthonykomives2811
      @anthonykomives2811 Před 3 měsíci

      Little Feat ❤

  • @FlashySolution
    @FlashySolution Před 2 lety +1

    My moon xxx

  • @jokkergar
    @jokkergar Před rokem +2

    Based Keith

  • @maakeklein4073
    @maakeklein4073 Před rokem +6

    Ya great poofta.
    No stupid PC in those days.love it!

  • @sophrapsune
    @sophrapsune Před 2 měsíci

    This is so very, very good!😂

  • @zisisb.3169
    @zisisb.3169 Před 3 lety +9

    Moon 50cent short of a dollar

  • @maddyg3208
    @maddyg3208 Před 3 lety +15

    Seems a bit too unreal not to have been staged. The girl Keith Moon was with walked off very quickly after Norman started approached, and the bloke in the background was laughing after Keith abused Norman

    • @NiktheEnglishGreekCypriot
      @NiktheEnglishGreekCypriot Před rokem

      It’s from a tv show you melt. Jesus Christ

    • @MrG9002
      @MrG9002 Před rokem

      The Who famously had a very bad time in Australia, never went back.......annnnnnnd you never knew what mood Moon might be in.

    • @JungleDjinn
      @JungleDjinn Před 9 měsíci

      Totally believe it of Moon. He was a wild child.

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci

      Norman Gunston would deliberately upset celebrities so they would do things like that to him and the Australians thought it was absolutely hilarious because they thought he was real

    • @sandgroperwookiee65
      @sandgroperwookiee65 Před 8 měsíci

      ​@@James-kv6kbtalkin out your ass.
      He didn't deliberately upset people at all.
      Some didn't get him, but that's all.

  • @Nazz1967
    @Nazz1967 Před 2 lety +11

    I asked Garry McDonald once what he thought of keith when he met him ,he remarked "A perfect gentleman ".
    not sure if he was be sarcastic or not lol

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci

      I would suggest that he was being sarcastic because you asked a stupid question which hes probably been asked 10,000 times before you thought of asking it

  • @mikebritcom3171
    @mikebritcom3171 Před 2 lety +4

    that was the guy that was in Mother and Son? I never would have recognized him

    • @fayenance7454
      @fayenance7454 Před 10 měsíci +1

      Gary McDonald. Norman Gunston was a character from The Aunty Jack Show who went on to have his own show.

  • @claytonkaeiser6214
    @claytonkaeiser6214 Před 3 lety +29

    The Who had a really bad experience on an Australian tour in 1967/68 and never went back. KM took out his frustrations on any Australian he met after that.

    • @stephenlangsl67
      @stephenlangsl67 Před 2 lety +2

      Thanks for explaining that. I was watching the video and thinking "What the friggin hell?"

    • @phillthorpe2643
      @phillthorpe2643 Před 2 lety +1

      He’s lucky to get away with that , many aussies would have put him on his ass for that

    • @promodeful
      @promodeful Před 2 lety +4

      Doesnt make any fucking sense, why would he still be mad 10 years later? He was just drunk and messing around

    • @timjames72
      @timjames72 Před 2 lety

      @@phillthorpe2643 and i'm 1 of em

    • @beastieboy9286
      @beastieboy9286 Před 2 lety

      I thought exactly that but now it’s been explained!

  • @fredflintstoner596
    @fredflintstoner596 Před 2 lety +22

    Mrs Richards: "I paid for a room with a view !"
    Basil: (pointing to the lovely view) "That is Torquay, Madam."
    Mrs Richards: "It's not good enough!"
    Basil: "May I ask what you were expecting to see out of a Torquay hotel bedroom window? Sydney Opera House, perhaps? the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? Herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically past?..."
    Mrs Richards: "Don't be silly! I expect to be able to see the sea!"
    Basil: "You can see the sea, it's over there between the land and the sky."
    Mrs Richards: "I'm not satisfied. But I shall stay. But I expect a reduction."
    Basil: "Why?! Because Krakatoa's not erupting at the moment ?

    • @stevehughes1510
      @stevehughes1510 Před 5 dny +1

      There'll never be another show like Fawlty Towers............just so good. Don't talk about the War.

    • @fredflintstoner596
      @fredflintstoner596 Před 5 dny

      @@stevehughes1510 YOU IS WIT NIT !

    • @stevehughes1510
      @stevehughes1510 Před 5 dny +1

      @@fredflintstoner596 ees a hamster.............

    • @fredflintstoner596
      @fredflintstoner596 Před 4 dny

      @@stevehughes1510 ANYONE FOR TRIFLE ?
      THE DUCKS OFF !

  • @leejohnson3209
    @leejohnson3209 Před rokem

    fast forward to the 1990's with Dennis Pennis

  • @markp1549
    @markp1549 Před 2 lety +11

    I have genuinely thought this was real for so long - that Moon was was really angry. But the the HD puts a different spin on it - maybe he was playing along?

    • @tz6414
      @tz6414 Před 2 lety +5

      How on earth could you think this was real?

    • @markp1549
      @markp1549 Před 2 lety +6

      @@tz6414 Because Moon could be a nasty bastard when drunk (just ask Kim) and he could still have been bitter about the ‘68 Australian tour.

    • @luishernndez8367
      @luishernndez8367 Před rokem +2

      @@markp1549 his smirk says it all when dousing Norman with booze. Also, he did go to Australia in 1973!! Moonier performed as Uncle Ernie in the Tommy Opera in Sydney.

    • @NiktheEnglishGreekCypriot
      @NiktheEnglishGreekCypriot Před rokem

      @@markp1549 corr you’re naive aren’t your. Jesus Christ

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci

      I'm in shocked that people don't even know who Norman Gunston is today in Australia that is sacrilege and you need to be deported. The whole idea was the celebrities had no idea that it was satire they thought he was real that was what made it funny so all the reactions were quite genuine have a look at some of the other videos him , Sally Struthers comes to mind

  • @James-kv6kb
    @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci +1

    And that's exactly what Norman wanted him to 😂

  • @paulhusband9002
    @paulhusband9002 Před 2 lety +33

    Unbelievable that people are thinking this is real?
    It was Keef playing a character. Gunston was a satirist.

    • @davidholgate123
      @davidholgate123 Před 2 lety +1

      Unfortunately most people on social are dumb as rocks.

    • @toreckman8899
      @toreckman8899 Před rokem +3

      Get outta here. 🥴

    • @JungleDjinn
      @JungleDjinn Před 9 měsíci +1

      Keef was playing a character alright...himself

    • @James-kv6kb
      @James-kv6kb Před 8 měsíci +1

      He played a character that would go around interviewing famous people who had no idea what was going on and thought he was a genuine reporter that's why it was so bloody funny

  • @assiaaxel9881
    @assiaaxel9881 Před rokem

    Wonder who the girl he has his arm around in the beginning is?

  • @candicemorland2939
    @candicemorland2939 Před 3 měsíci

    He had a bad experience while they were in Australia, and never let it go. I’m not sure if we would be able to use some of those expletives, today.
    The mean side of me, thinks it’s pretty funny though.

  • @kristinadospoy7347
    @kristinadospoy7347 Před rokem +5

    John seemed more down to earth towards Norman Gunston than Keith was

  • @babyshambler
    @babyshambler Před 2 lety +1

    LOL

  • @mukhumor
    @mukhumor Před 2 lety

    They say drugs are bad for you... Keith died of complications from alcohol addiction.

  • @MrBamcito
    @MrBamcito Před 2 lety +8

    Moon was so humble with girls

    • @user-qv3tc8jz8s
      @user-qv3tc8jz8s Před 2 lety +3

      Правда ломал нос дважды Ким.

    • @user-jz6to8md3c
      @user-jz6to8md3c Před 4 měsíci

      He wasn't very good as a father to he's daughter.

  • @TheBennie102103
    @TheBennie102103 Před 2 lety +3

    Top "Pop" group 🤣

  • @daisytheyorkiepuppyandhell4191

    Pop group ?

  • @massapower
    @massapower Před 6 měsíci

    Luv it.... YOU AUSTRALIAN SLAG !!😅🤣👊👊

  • @fergusdonaghy3124
    @fergusdonaghy3124 Před 2 lety +8

    Totally staged

    • @robd1329
      @robd1329 Před 2 lety

      ..i literally laughed not knowing what he was going to say! Lol

  • @BLUEZz73
    @BLUEZz73 Před 3 lety +5

    It backfired on Normy then crazy Keith Moon was never one to hold back but Norm coped it on the chin there was something dull about the 80s no good lasting style from then

    • @Soprano_661
      @Soprano_661 Před 3 lety +9

      It’s a piss take mate it was set up

  • @simonsimon325
    @simonsimon325 Před 2 lety +3

    Of course it's faux aggression put on for a laugh... obvious.

  • @woodyjagla328
    @woodyjagla328 Před 3 lety +8

    ,,,,, many "pom's" from "upper class" still think the same about Australia today ,,,,,, sad but true - just saying.

    • @bigbird6039
      @bigbird6039 Před 3 lety +3

      Bollocks, just saying something doesn’t make it true. The British in my experience in the main ,are pretty easygoing folk. And where’s the upper class these days?

    • @woodyjagla328
      @woodyjagla328 Před 3 lety

      @@bigbird6039 ,,,,,, LOL !!!!!! stop smoking that "funny stuff"

    • @davidparsons3432
      @davidparsons3432 Před 2 lety

      Its just space envy.....

    • @Rusty_Gold85
      @Rusty_Gold85 Před 2 lety

      1987 my Wife (soon to be girlfriend then ) went back to England with her Dad and met her Aunty " she asked " Have they got Libraries in Australia ?"

    • @woodyjagla328
      @woodyjagla328 Před 2 lety

      @@Rusty_Gold85 ,,,,, there you go.

  • @johnrroberts7900
    @johnrroberts7900 Před rokem +1

    Alcohol is a drug. Keith Moon was a drug addict.

  • @Games-n-ganja
    @Games-n-ganja Před 6 měsíci

    Aussie comedy is bizzare.......but this was actually funny. The only time ive seen a funny Norman Gunston sketch.

  • @robertgilbert484
    @robertgilbert484 Před 3 lety +17

    Looks like Keith was a bit of a tosser. He might have been mucking about but I don't think so. On the other hand, John Entwhistle seemed like a nice sort of bloke. Moon just looked like a pissed arsehole! I did like his drumming though! After a second viewing, I think Keith might have been in on the Joke and playing along.

    • @memoresto3480
      @memoresto3480 Před 3 lety +14

      It was a set up......

    • @5jerry1
      @5jerry1 Před 3 lety +5

      ~ There's no h in the name Entwistle. Jeeze, people, it's right in front of you.

    • @ians5597
      @ians5597 Před 2 lety +5

      @@5jerry1 True, but people quite often misspelled it all the time, which is why John released his solo project titled "Whistle Rymes" deliberately misspelled in that clever but understated way you could expect from him!

    • @5jerry1
      @5jerry1 Před 2 lety +3

      @@ians5597 ~ And I'm sure it griped him.
      It's disturbing, just how many people are just that lazy.

    • @christinecollins6648
      @christinecollins6648 Před 2 lety

      @@5jerry1 but, just as odd, one in Townshend

  • @blastproces
    @blastproces Před 3 lety

    had quite a nasty snarl did Keith

  • @swampy6194
    @swampy6194 Před 5 měsíci

    The drummer? He's the one kicking the bass drum out of someone's head, angry Neanderthals in real life be they !!

  • @erickjason9092
    @erickjason9092 Před rokem +1

    Uh oh. The woke brigade will soon be digging up his body in order to cancel him and detray his death

  • @budstik
    @budstik Před 11 měsíci

    Comic genius? That's a fuckin long stretch bruv

  • @themillwall442
    @themillwall442 Před 2 lety +2

    Not sure what Moon was about, but I know one thing. He liked to beat up the women.

    • @pj2524
      @pj2524 Před rokem +3

      He wasn't so good behind the wheel of a Bentley either.

  • @drbalbon7332
    @drbalbon7332 Před rokem +1

    Such hate from Keith Moon.