Ep 8. Joey Goes to a Poker Party
- November 15, 1964
- 24 min
Joey Bishop, the popular talk show host of the 60s, is back with another hilarious episode of The Joey Bishop Show season 4. In episode 8 titled "Joey Goes to a Poker Party," Joey decides to attend a poker party hosted by one of his friends.
As Joey prepares for the party, he enlists the help of his co-hosts, Regis Philbin and Barbara Feldon, to teach him how to play poker. However, much to their surprise, Joey proves to be a natural at the game, much to the chagrin of his co-hosts who had planned to outplay him at the party.
When Joey arrives at the party, he soon discovers that all the players are more experienced than he is. Nevertheless, he puts all his efforts into the game, using his wit and charm to bluff his opponents and win big.
However, the game takes an unexpected turn when someone accuses Joey of cheating. Joey is quick to defend himself, but the tension at the party soon reaches an all-time high. In a surprising twist, Joey's co-hosts rush to his defense, claiming that it was impossible for him to cheat.
As the night wears on, tensions eventually ease, and the party concludes on a high note. Joey emerges as the big winner of the tournament, but he is quick to credit his co-hosts for teaching him the skills he needed to win the game.
Overall, "Joey Goes to a Poker Party," is a fun-filled episode that showcases Joey Bishop's comedic talent and ability to entertain audiences with his quick wit and charm. The episode is a must-watch for anyone looking for a lighthearted and entertaining show that captures the spirit of the 60s.