(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Morning Open Thread: Carol Burnett Sings [1] ['Greg Dworkin', 'Thom Hartmann', 'Bill In Portland Maine'] Date: 2026-08-26 These brought some joy to me – I hope they will to you, too. “Hey, Big Spender,” Sweet Charity (with Eileen Ferrell & Marilyn Horne) 🪻🪻🪻 Morning Open Thread is a daily post from a host of editors and guest writers. We support our community, invite and share ideas, and encourage thoughtful, respectful dialogue in an open forum. We’re always looking for new diarists whether to assume weekly duties or for a one shot deal. Contact officebss or Ozarkblue if you’re interested. Join us, please. 🌺🌺🌺 “Shy,” Once Upon a Mattress She originated the role of Princess Winifred “No way, you're not him.”“I swear.”“Sing something.”“♫ Now that your rose is in bloom…”"That was terrible.""I didn't get to warm up.""Does anyone ever fall for this?""Not really, no.” — Uncle Duke (@uncleduke1969.bsky.social) 2026-08-23T12:38:45.342Z With Maggie Smith this looks like the beginning of every horror movie where somebody’s car breaks down — Uncle Duke (@uncleduke1969.bsky.social) 2026-08-22T12:54:57.830Z John Foster Dulles song (Of course this is a spoof. But it makes a lot of sense if played by Harp.) “Your slipper, sir.”“Where is the other one, Alfred?”“I’m afraid there’s been a mishap, sir.” — Uncle Duke (@uncleduke1969.bsky.social) 2026-08-22T22:02:33.572Z “Easy Street,” Annie (with Bernadette Peters & Tim Curry) White House Taps Mean Teen In Zara Fitting Room As New Press Secretary https://theonion.com/white-house-taps-mean-teen-in-zara-fitting-room-as-new-press-secretary/ — The Onion (@theonion.com) 2026-08-17T19:00:15.487261492Z History of Musical Comedy (with Julie Andrews at Carnegie Hall) David Attenborough [whispering]:“The dual-finned Canadian land shark surfaces briefly, scouting the area for signs of potential prey.” — Uncle Duke (@uncleduke1969.bsky.social) 2026-08-14T15:14:05.658Z Happy Humpday! [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/8/26/800088908/community/morning-open-thread-too-much-fun/ Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/