I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This

 Bob Newhart is the author of I shouldn't Even Be Doing This And Other Things That Strike Me As Funny. In it he talks about his parents and his siblings. He has three sisters. He grew up outside of Chicago. He attended all Catholic schools. He got a degree in business management. He started to go to law school but dropped out before he finished. He got drafted into the Army but managed to stay out of Korea.  He lived with his parents to save money. His father owned a plumbing business but Bob didn't want to get into that. He started doing stand up comedy on the west coast. Eventually he made recordings of his funny stories. He has a dry sense of humor and speaks with a stammer. He played a psychologist on The Bob Newhart show. Suzanne Pleshette played his wife. That ran for six years. Years later he played an innkeeper in Vermont. There he had a different wife. In the best ending in television history they turned the set around to reveal Bob in bed with Suzanne. She says he can't have Japanese food before bed ever again.