Because he's dead.

I knew Edwards only slightly. Blessings both, and be sure I'm at the c… When he feels like it. Ask for the same tickets. Now get that bundle and bring it here, P… The lady has asked me. I blame it on you. Oh, wait a minute. Research, my eye. Trees and grass and sweet cider and butt… My age hasn't caught up with me yet. I was listening in on the phone downstai… It isn't such a bad house. I know you will, Bert. I can find no reason to doubt the presen…