Uploaded February 2014 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Melinda Marx appears to sing the rock and roll song "Witch Doctor" (6:20). From Gilbert & Sullivan to this. . . Groucho must have been SO proud.
COUPLE #1: Marianne Gaba / Roger Beck, who criticizes rock and roll singers, providing Groucho with a segue to introduce Melinda.
COUPLE #2: Yolanda Columbo, from Rome / Charlie Fox, a vegetarian who talks about healthy living and stands on his head
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Episode identification and basic description based on "Tell 'em Groucho Sent You", © 1997 by Mark Petty. Used by permission.
Melinda Marx appears to sing the rock and roll song "Witch Doctor" (6:20). From Gilbert & Sullivan to this. . . Groucho must have been SO proud.
COUPLE #1: Marianne Gaba / Roger Beck, who criticizes rock and roll singers, providing Groucho with a segue to introduce Melinda.
COUPLE #2: Yolanda Columbo, from Rome / Charlie Fox, a vegetarian who talks about healthy living and stands on his head
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Click here to subscribe to the YBYL channel, where you'll find well over a hundred complete episodes you can't find anywhere else, as well as some rare Burns and Allen material that doesn't really belong there:
youtube.com/channel/UCUIbTdEI7D1AMyLATIdKq5w?sub_confirmation=1
New Facebook group for You Bet Your Life! If you've already been sucked into the Facebook vortex, you might as well check it out, right? facebook.com/groups/1643223392577688/?ref=bookmarks
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Episode identification and basic description based on "Tell 'em Groucho Sent You", © 1997 by Mark Petty. Used by permission.
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