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D.C. Follies (1987)

S1E15 For Nixon's Birthday, an Opera Based on His Life

Dec 15, 1987 Season 1 Episode 15 Comedy

On Richard Nixon's birthday, the D.C. Follies crew gathers to roast the former president. Bob Hope, Rodney Dangerfield, and the usual cast of characters partake in the celebration, which features an opera inspired by Nixon's life. Amidst the festivities, cab driver Paul Rodriguez unexpectedly barges in and seizes the opportunity to deliver his own roast of Nixon as a form of payment for his cab fare.