Michael Keaton Doing Stand Up

This clip of Michael Keaton doing some stand up, is from a 1977 episode of the talk show Dinah!.

https://youtu.be/JSoKKwbZ9zY

And here he is on a 1978 episode of The Comedy Shop, which was hosted by Norm Crosby. There are some weird edits in this clip. Wonder what was cut.

https://youtu.be/CDAcZDZmxuU

And from around about the same time, on stage at the Gotham City comedy club.

And here he looks back at those times from a 2017 perspective.

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