Other recurring routines included "Crazy Shots" (also known as "Wild Pictures"), a series of sight gags accompanied by Allen on piano; Allen inviting audience members to select three musical notes at random, and then composing a song based on the notes; a satire on radio's long-running The Answer Man and a precursor to Johnny Carson's Carnac the Magnificent (sample answer: "Et tu, Brute." Allen's reply: "How many pizzas did you eat, Caesar?"); and dramatic comedy readings of real letters to the editor from New York City newspapers.
other recurring routines included "crazy shots" (also known as "wild pictures") a series of sight gags accompanied by allen on piano; allen inviting audience members to select three musical notes at random and then composing a song based on the notes; a satire on radio's long-running the answer man and a precursor to johnny carson's carnac the magnificent (sample answer "et tu brute" allen's reply "how many pizzas did you eat caesar"); and dramatic comedy readings of real letters to the editor from new york city newspapers