Kim Trammell playing drums for this hit themesong is some serious fun!

Laverne & Shirley wasn't merely a sitcom, it was a fizzy, blue-collar rebellion wrapped in slapstick and stuffed into a pair of polyester jumpsuits. Groundbreaking at a time when women on TV played wives, mothers, or wallpaper, Laverne and Shirley were two single, working-class best friends paying rent, bottling beer at a Milwaukee brewery, and living loud on their own terms. They didn't chase men so much as tolerate them, had rich inner lives powered by friendship, and made physical comedy an act of defiance. It was feminism with a laugh-track, but louder, weirder, and more real than almost anything else on TV at the time. Never forget there was a time when television was more than just entertaining. Just hearing the

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