You get all three in this delightful 1980 appearance on David Letterman's show.
The colourful preface features a delightful cameo appearance by Helen Mann, of The Economist, and a description of a bored Ned Johnson, boss of the huge Fidelity mutual fund firm, floating wine glasses in the lighted pool in the middle of New York's Four Seasons restaurant.
Characters from a movie by another American indie darling make a delightful surprise appearance.
I wish Mayor Eric Garcetti, who made a delightful surprise appearance in the first performance of "War of the Worlds" a week earlier, had returned to reprise his role rather than send an email for narrator Sigourney Weaver to read.
(Mr. Cronkite says now that he stopped watching the show when it started running opposite "The Lehrer Report" in New York. But, he added, "I thought Mary Hart was pretty delightful. Her appearance, primarily. She's very attractive. She also enunciated well, which was in contrast to some of the on-air personalities of the time").
He has besides the most pleasing and delightful exterior and appearance you can possibly see".
Finally back as a performing artist, Austin's youthful appearance, delightful warble and twinkle in her eye make that "1970" on her birth certificate look like a misprint.
And it is already clear that one pleasure, at least, awaiting those who keep track of such things is the sudden appearance of a delightful posse of women who aim to make the difficult art of working a catwalk look like it requires no effort.
The tension between appearance and reality is curiously delightful.
The menu is delightful (if spider crab linguini makes an appearance, order it), but even more impressive is the outdoor terrace with its cripplingly beautiful views of Venice.
