Not slurring from decline but here is a few minutes of the great Foster Brooks slurring his way through the 1974 roast of Sammy Davis, Jr.
Lines I liked: You had to overcome a lot of handicaps in your way to becoming the beloved star you think you are.
Whenever you are booked here in Las Vegas a lot of people benefit financially. And I think all those girls are really deserving of that.
Dionne Warwick: It’s true when I was younger Sammy and I did go on dates. I wasn’t his type. Such as I’m not white.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZpC562HVM4
Don Rickles always praised Foster Brooks, and I thought the praise was sincere. Well deserved.