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  • bob Saget hands you a chocolate milk that he just made and you wake up three hours later lying on your stomach, Welcome to watch mojo and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 Gilbert Godfried moments boy, he's cracked, he's gone nuts for this list.

  • We're looking at the late funny man's best moments throughout his unforgettable career across television, movies and popular culture.

  • What's your favorite Gilbert Godfried moment share it with us in the comments.

  • Number 10 Saturday Night Stint, Saturday Night Live.

  • Where in the hell you been boy?

  • No, I ain't been doing nothing.

  • After slugging his way through comedy clubs since his teenage years, Gilbert Gottfried eventually earned himself a golden ticket.

  • The chance to be a cast member on the 6th season of Saturday night live, I love it when you two fight.

  • If you forgot the comedian was on the legendary variety show, you'd be forgiven as the stint lasted only 12 episodes.

  • Unfortunately for Gottfried, the season he starred on was the one immediately following Showrunner Lorne Michaels brief exit along with the original cast, be like saying like in the middle of Beatlemania that oh, we're getting four of the guys to be the Beatles, needless to say the backlash was strong all but dooming the new replacements from the beginning.

  • But even though Gilbert wasn't entirely happy with his time at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, There's no denying the show.

  • Put him on the world stage where he clearly belonged number nine television's voice of many and never talk in our doorway again with your horrible bite radius.

  • There's a reason Gilbert Gottfried's voice was one of the most recognizable in all of show biz.

  • It was raw, shrill but most importantly, unique.

  • No wonder animated tv programs could not resist the comedians distinct sound wow, Gilbert Gottfried, that's right awesome.

  • Gottfried would go on to lend his famous vocal chops to countless shows over the years.

  • This included digit in cyber chase dr bender on fairly odd parents and MR mixes piddling in various Dc cartoons.

  • His villainous read would continue as crying subprime and teenage mutant ninja turtles.

  • You've been trying to wipe out dimensions.

  • We've been trying to mutate for thousands of years.

  • Are you insane?

  • Naturally?

  • His speech was also in demand for adult animated series such as Seth Mcfarland's family guy.

  • It truly was the voice that kept on giving dog racial dog whistle.

  • Where are you dog.

  • Number eight.

  • Scene stealer Beverly Hills cop two.

  • Oh, come writing, don't let the fact that my door's closed this way.

  • Doing Anyway from entering my office, it's pretty hard to miss a cameo appearance by Gilbert Gottfried.

  • This is on account of you know the incessant yelling but hey, it worked And in the 1987 follow up to Eddie Murphy's smash hit Beverly Hills Cop.

  • Godfried managed to be an absolute scene stealer.

  • Do you own a black Mercedes.

  • Benz license plate number CRL 507.

  • That's my wife's car.

  • That's not my car.

  • 25.

  • It's under my name, but it's my wife's car.

  • No, no, no.

  • As accountant Sidney Bernstein.

  • Gilbert's interactions with Murphy's detective axel Foley are uproariously funny for many cinema goers.

  • It was their first taste of the funny man on the big screen, but it would not be their last, although his turns in look, who's talking to and Problem Child earned him razzie Award nominations.

  • The comedian definitely left his mark on every film he appeared in.

  • Oh boy, was that stupid or what?

  • It was very stupid.

  • I think I'm gonna have a heart attack number seven, Those Emmy Awards jokes.

  • The 43rd primetime Emmy Awards.

  • Bye!

  • Yeah, I can't believe it.

  • They're going to take up my time.

  • If you ever wondered why Gilbert Gottfried was never present at recent Hollywood award shows.

  • There's a good reason for it.

  • The year was 1991.

  • An actor, paul Reubens, famous for portraying eccentric kids host Peewee Herman was arrested for public indecency.

  • Fun, donated a pair of hot bands.

  • Oh and so Godfrey took it upon himself to make light of the incident during an appearance at the 43rd primetime Emmy Awards.

  • I sleep a lot better since Peewee Herman's been arrested.

  • The seemingly endless series of crude jokes caused an uproar.

  • Like if the police tried to arrest you would be quick.

  • Stay away from his right hand while viewers on the East Coast saw the entire thing, the broadcast was censored for the West Coast Following a series of apologies by the network, the comedian was blacklisted from future events.

  • This of course would not be the last time Gilbert courted controversy.

  • Still back there.

  • Can I hear something?

  • Alright.

  • Number six host with the most Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast.

  • Gilbert Gottfried was no stranger to being a host.

  • In fact, Gilbert took on hosting duties for the saturday edition of USa Up all night from 1989 to 1998 push faster.

  • I want that win to go through my hair.

  • If I would have known this, I wouldn't have worn these heels.

  • Are they black heels?

  • The comic really hit his hosting stride.

  • However, when he launched the appropriately titled podcast, Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast.

  • In 2014, the show served as an interview series where Gottfried was joined by co host frank Santopadre to discuss classic movies.

  • The pair chatted with Hollywood legends and behind the scenes talents, many of whom influenced Gilbert's comedic sensibilities.

  • He'd call me from the road, he'd have to discuss uh something Raymond burr did.

  • I said, you know, you guys like should do something with it.

  • It's so impressive.

  • The amount of knowledge that both of them have the podcast was a major hit with fans providing an irreverent and enlightening outlet for Gilbert to do what he does best talk the greatest film school in the country when I was a kid was your living world because you turn on the tv and they have old movies, 24 hours a day.

  • Number five, you fool, Hollywood squares when the game show Hollywood squares gotta reboot.

  • In the late nineties, producers sought to have Gilbert Gottfried join the celebrity infused cast for some tic tac toe fun and what fun it was to see the squab key comedian play along with the phony playfulness of it all.

  • I know this one because I posed for player, you don't actually see anything because my thumb was in the way.

  • One particular episode however, became the stuff of game show legend.

  • Thanks to God freed and two little words continuously trolling contestants who needed his square to win the game.

  • Godfried taunted them by yelling, you fool over and over One round even lasted an entire episode.

  • Yeah, only Gilbert Godfried could turn a cheesy game show into a raucous riot of laughs agreed number four commercial king know the signs uncontrollable yelling, why your world.

  • Hallucination.

  • Sushi Gilbert Godfried signature comedy persona was a surprising hit for advertisers.

  • In fact, the comic was enlisted to provide a series of promos for the newly launched MTV channel in the early eighties look, just give me a shot, Just give me a shot please.

  • The mostly improvised adverts would actually go a long way in familiarizing audiences with his unique style of comedy.

  • Of course, it was a later ad campaign that became an infamous moment in Godfrey's career After voicing the aflac duck for over a decade, the comedian was abruptly removed from the job due to jokes, he made referencing the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.

  • However many were quick to point out that his replacement appeared to be doing an impression of Godfrey's voice.

  • They fired me, Got loads of free publicity out of it and then hired a guy to imitate my voice for less money, thus bringing closure to a horrible tragedy.

  • # three, that filthy joke, the aristocrats, they might have to clean this up for TV.

  • The aristocrats has long been considered the dirtiest joke ever told and in 2005, Penn Jillette and Paul Provenza made a documentary that attempted to tell the history of said Joke.

  • The core of the film centered on you guessed it, Gilbert Gottfried.

  • And here comes Gilbert and he just went for broke.

  • It was, I mean, it was unbelievable.

  • You see, while roasting playboy founder Hugh Hefner, just three weeks after the events of 9 11, Godfrey delivered a risky airplane joke only to receive great disdain from the audience.

  • They started booing him.

  • There's a guy in the audience shouting too soon Too soon the comedian would go on to ditch the rest of his prepared material and deliver the aristocrats joke.

  • Instead, he said that what do you call yourself and they go, the aristocrats.

  • He not only won the audience back, but brought the filthy joke to the mainstream to start at the beginning.

  • Okay, okay, if you missed any portion.

  • Thanks Gilbert, we think number two roast with the most ladies and gentlemen, I hope you can hear the sound of my voice.

  • Yes, the roast a time honored tradition where the guest of honor is subjected to good natured ridicule heck the new york friars club has been roasting famous folks since the fifties.

  • So it should be no surprise that the foul mouth Gilbert Godfrey joined more than his share of cases over the years.

  • Well, first of all, it's not true.

  • It's not true.

  • Gilbert was always a highlight of the night and from George Takei to bob Saget to Roseanne Barr, no one was safe from his epic Burns and like most monsters, she goes by one name and that name is Rose illa.

  • After all, this is a man who once said quote, the joy of a roast is to watch people get hurt and offended and then they have to laugh to pretend they're a good sport.

  • You're not gonna like thursday.

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  • Iago, Aladdin, you marry the princess all right.

  • And and you then you become the salt as much as he was beloved for his edgy expletive laden comedy.

  • It was Gilbert.

  • Gottfried's indelible family friendly portrayal of Iago the parrot in 1990 two's animated blockbuster.

  • Aladdin that many remember most fondly to get a and in a movie opposite Robin Williams as a genie.

  • It's impressive to be remembered at all.

  • But an entire generation of kids and adults just couldn't help but love to hate this evil parrot.

  • The parrot was annoying and grading and for some reason they thought of me hey you got a problem pinky.

  • I don't know why sure he AIDS Jafar and his many wicked plots but Gottfried's read was just too darn charming to resist.

  • So how did it go?

  • I think she took it rather well.

  • He was so liked.

  • In fact that the character and Gilbert were brought back for the numerous Sequels and tv series adaptations.

  • It really was a perfect casting.

  • If ever there was one I will have the power to get rid of you.

  • I'm gonna do some evil.

  • I'll give me a tissue.

  • I'm gonna cry.

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bob Saget hands you a chocolate milk that he just made and you wake up three hours later lying on your stomach, Welcome to watch mojo and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 Gilbert Godfried moments boy, he's cracked, he's gone nuts for this list.

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