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7 April 1991
(Season 5, Episode 20)
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Al Bundy's childhood pal, Charlie Verducci, and the guy's dumb son Vinnie, attend a high society fund raiser in this pilot for the short-lived TV series, 'Top of the Heap.' full summary | add synopsis
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(Episode Cast overview, first billed only)| Ed O'Neill | ... | Al Bundy | |
| Katey Sagal | ... | Peggy Bundy (credit only) | |
| Amanda Bearse | ... | Marcy D'arcy (credit only) | |
| Christina Applegate | ... | Kelly Bundy (credit only) | |
| David Faustino | ... | Bud Bundy (credit only) | |
| Joseph Bologna | ... | Charlie Verducci | |
| Matt LeBlanc | ... | Vinnie Verducci | |
| Diana Bellamy | ... | Kathleen Morgan | |
| Joey Lauren Adams | ... | Mona Mullins (as Joey Adams) | |
| Rebekah Carlton | ... | Tyler Cameron (as Rebecca Cross) | |
| John Mansfield | ... | Roger Bonderly | |
| Charles Howerton | ... | Nelson | |
| Dennis Holahan | ... | Man #1 | |
| Kathryn O'Reilly | ... | Woman | |
| Tim Hill | ... | Security Man |
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23 min
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Renée Zellweger's first TV role.
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Charlie Verducci:
Times have passed us by. Women today don't understand that we need to fall asleep after sex. We have to.
[after a few minutes of dialogue]
Al: Wait, Charlie. I was thinking about what you said. I don't have to fall asleep after sex. I want to fall asleep after sex. I welcome the darkness.
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[after a few minutes of dialogue]
Al: Wait, Charlie. I was thinking about what you said. I don't have to fall asleep after sex. I want to fall asleep after sex. I welcome the darkness.
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References "Get Smart" (1965)
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Do you remember Charlie Verducci played by Joseph Bologna and his son, Vinnie, played by Matt LeBlanc? Well, the Married with Children people decided to have a spin off based on these two characters. Charlie wants Vinnie to marry a wealthy heiress so they can live in the lap of luxury instead of a tenement apartment building with their beautiful white cat. He arranges Vinnie to attend a lavish ball at a country club where familiar Diana Bellamy is cast as the club manager. She is the first woman ever insulted by Al Bundy in the show's premiere episode. Unfortunately, things don't go so well. Joey Lauren Adams is good as the seductive neighbor. The show's premise never really took off. It's nice to see thought that the show producers are loyal to their guests like Diana Bellamy who would return occasionally to the show. It's like seeing old friends. This episode would show Matt LeBlanc's earlier work before he hit it big on Friends.