Eddie Murphy Stand Up Comedy, Mens Underwear, on Johnny Carson 1982

In the early days of late night TV and stand-up comedy, comics' biggest goal was to get on The Tonight Show and be called over to the couch after their set. To do this, they had to put together a TV-friendly "tight five".

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