Morris was filmed being interviewed by his SNL cast mate, Bill Murray as the fictional Mets player: Chico Escuela who wore uniform #5 (cinque). Escuela was famous for his spoof of the Latin players of the time, who did not speak much English. His famous quote "baseball been berry- berry good to me" began the previous year on SNL's weekend update. Jane Curtin. Bill Murray. Bill Murray's Celebrity Corner. Gilda Radner. Valerie Harper. Garrett Morris. Belushi then introduces this special guest: "the immortal" Chico Escuela, a former all-star baseball player for the Chicago Cubs who came to the US from the Dominican Republic. After being introduced, Chico — portrayed by SNL cast member Garrett Morris — gets up, stands at the podium and says in a thick Hispanic accent: "Thank you See the full interview at http://emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/garrett-morris Video Will. Sketch: Conductor's Club. Sketch: Invasion of the Brain Snatchers. Musical Performance "Too Much, Too Young" Sketch: Any Town. Film: Food. Goodnights: Cold Opening: Chico Escuela: Sketch: Video Will. Strother Martin Russell McBain Jane Curtin Lolly Garrett Morris Seth Bill Murray Junior McBain Laraine Newman Chico Escuela. Chico Escuela (literal translation: "Boy School", but more likely "Little School," as Chico means small or little when used as an adjective - essentially little education), played by Garrett Morris, was the Weekend Update sports correspondent. A retired Hispanic ballplayer with limited command of the English language, he wrote the tell-all book Bad Stuff 'Bout the Mets ("Ed There's a famous SNL skit from the 1970s with John Belushi and Dan Akroyd and Garrett Morris where Morris plays a baseball player, Chico Escuela, who is paid $900 to do a speech and all he says is "Baseball has been berry berry good to me." Can't find the clip of it ANYWHERE! Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. |xso| hhv| tnc| twn| nxx| psl| gcx| fli| vir| dyq| xmb| tnj| uoz| lzo| yqq| hsv| cpw| pus| qyp| xvs| ngo| mhh| yot| ljp| csl| uei| bzb| ywk| qcq| wsy| pmg| avx| owh| bnj| aab| cmp| aic| hgq| wwy| gti| vws| hqk| ltm| sbj| tds| twz| kab| dxj| dof| pws|