In 1976, when Mitzi Shore, the Comedy Store’s proprietor and enigmatic doyen (and mother of Pauly), bought the club, Cresthill, as it came to be regarded, was rolled into the deal. One of the most celebrated examples of this came straight away right after the 7 days-lengthy spell in Amsterdam, when the Lennons flew to Austria in buy to hold a press convention at Vienna's Hotel Sacher.