To celebrate both Father’s Day and the 100th anniversary of Walter Matthau’s birth, Gilbert and Frank are joined by actor-musician Chris Lemmon and producer-director Charlie Matthau for a loving look at the lives and careers of one of cinema’s legendary comedy teams, Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. Also: Jerry Lewis turns down “Some Like it Hot,” Red Skelton passes on “The Sunshine Boys,” Walter “compliments” Christopher Walken and Jack runs afoul of Virna Lisi’s husband. PLUS: “The Fortune Cookie”! The Ukrainian Cary Grant! The music of Neal Hefti! The complexities of Blake Edwards! Walter rescues “The Odd Couple”! And VingRhames pays Jack an unforgettable tribute! 

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