Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at Georgia airport for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated

[Jeff767]

Dean Martin was not a big drinker until after his son’s crash. The F4 was vectored into a mountain by ATC in the San Bernardino area while IFR.

 

[Gilbert Buettner]

The hidden punchline - Foster Brooks didn't drink.

Foster Brooks lived not far from me near Rochester, New York. One day I happened to be behind his Jeep on my way home. His vanity plate: IMA LUSH

 

[Daleandee]

The hidden punchline - Foster Brooks didn't drink.

Actually he did at one time:

Brooks drew upon his own battles with alcohol for his act, but the irony was that during his period of greatest fame, Brooks eschewed alcohol almost entirely. He gave up drinking to win a bet in 1964. "Fellow made me a $10 bet I couldn't quit, and I haven't had a drink since. At the time I needed the $10," Brooks said.

Foster Brooks (1912-2001) - Find a Grave Memorial

Actor, Comedian. He was most famous for his ongoing portrayal of a drunken man in Las Vegas nightclub performances and television programs. Brooks' career started in radio, most notable with station WHAS (AM) in his hometown of Louisville. Brooks was a staff announcer, but his deep baritone...

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His appearance on Carson was great ... "tell him you got a headache"

Brooks on the Tonight Show

 

[Pugs]

Dean Martin was not a big drinker until after his son’s crash. The F4 was vectored into a mountain by ATC in the San Bernardino area while IFR.

Everything I read indicated spatial disorientation IMC.