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#4604: SUMMER BROTHERS SMOTHERS SHOW, THE
1968-08-25, WCBS, 52 min.
Johnny Cash , Glen Campbell

June 23, 1968-September 8, 1968. In 1967 Glen Campbell began appearing regularly on "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour," and in 1968 he hosted their summer replacement series, "The Summer Brothers Smothers Show." Regulars on that show included Pat Paulsen. This was the final first run show of the series consisting of ten broadcasts.

#4511: SHOWTIME
1968-09-03, WCBS, 52 min.
Georgia Brown , Soupy Sales , George Gobel , The Peddlers , Kenneth McKellar , Ray Alan , Finn Jon , The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

June 11, 1968-September 17, 1968. This hour-long variety series was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Host: George Gobel

#3602: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Ed McMahon , Barbara McNair , The Rascals , Charlie Manna , Little Anthony and the Imperials

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#2729: GOLDDIGGERS, THE
1968-09-05, WNBC, 52 min.
Paul Lynde , Frank Sinatra Jr. , The Golddiggers , Joey Heatherton , Skiles and Henderson , Stanley Myron Handelman , Barbara Heller , Stu Gilliam , The Times Square Two

June 20, 1968-September 5, 1968; July 17, 1969-September 11, 1969; July 16, 1970-September 10, 1970 (NBC); 1971 (Syndicated). The Golddiggers were a group of attractive young women put together by producer Greg Garrison. Their show was a summer replacement for "The Dean Martin Show" in 1968, 1969, and 1970; in 1971 they hosted a syndicated series. The show was entitled "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" in 1968 and 1969. The 1968 show was set in the 1930's, and regulars included cohosts Frank Sinatra Jr., and Joey Heatherton, and Paul Lynde, Barbara Heller, Stanley Myron Handelman, Stu Gilliam, The Times Square Two, Skiles and Henderson, and the Les Brown Orchestra. In 1969 the series was hosted by Lou Rawls, Gail Martin (Dean's daughter) and Paul Lynde; other regulars included Stanley Myron Handelman, Tommy Tune, Albert Brooks, Danny Lockin, Allison McKay, Darleen Carr, and Fiore and Eldridge. The 1970 series was taped in England and titled "The Golddiggers in London"; regulars included Charles Nelson Reilly (the host), Marty Feldman, Tommy Tune and Julian Chagrin. The 1971 series was entitled simply "The Golddiggers" and featured Charles Nelson Reilly, Jackie Vernon, Barbara Heller and Alice Ghostley; unlike the summer series, it was only a half hour in length. This series continued into 1972 on WCBS.

#1052: GLEN CAMPBELL SHOW, THE
1968-09-08, WCBS, 15 min.
Bobbie Gentry , Glen Campbell , Mason Williams

THE SUMMER BROTHERS SMOTHERS SHOW. Glen Campbell welcomes guests Bobbie Gentry & Mason Williams, who performs his number one hit "Classical Gas." Repeat, excerpt, of broadcast which aired on July 28, 1968.

#4512: SHOWTIME
1968-09-10, WCBS, 52 min.
Allan Sherman , Millicent Martin , Godfrey Cambridge , Denny Willis , Esther and Abi Ofarim , Yvonne Michael and Erik

June 11, 1968-September 17, 1968. This hour-long variety series was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Host: Godfrey Cambridge

#3581: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-11, WNBC, 52 min.
Sugar Ray Robinson , Joe Louis , Alan King , Rocky Graziano , Don Rickles , Bobbie Gentry , Eddy Arnold

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#8416: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-11, NBC, 52 min.
Sugar Ray Robinson , Joe Louis , Alan King , Rocky Graziano , Don Rickles , Bobbie Gentry , Eddy Arnold

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Duplicate Of #3581.

#1053: SHIRLEY BASSEY SHOW, THE
1968-09-13, WCBS, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Shirley Bassey , Noel Harrison , Laurindo Almeida

Shirley Bassey welcomes guests Jimmy Durante, Noel Harrison, and Laurindo Almeida. Songs include the famous "Goldfinger," "The Impossible Dream" and "It's One of Those Songs (Bassey and Durante duet). Surprisingly, Durante was never advertised as a guest star when promoting this program.

#1312: BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE
1968-09-15, WCBS, 52 min.
Johnny Carson , Rip Taylor , Ed McMahon , Dan Rowan , Dick Martin , Phyllis Diller , Norm Crosby , Sonny Bono , Sonny and Cher , Rowan and Martin , Pearce Sisters , Merryl Jay and the Curtain Calls

September 15, 1968-December 22, 1968. Variety hour hosted by Phyllis Diller, featuring Norm Crosby and Rip Taylor. PREMIERE of The Phyllis Diller Show. Guests include Johnny Carson (introduced by Ed McMahon), Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, Sonny and Cher, and the Pearce Sisters (musical moppets, 2 to 11 years old). Pyllis plays her saxophone accompanying Sonny and Cher, and in a sketch has trouble rehearsing with the Pearce Sisters.

#15856: 'BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE "
1968-09-15, CBS, min.
Phyllis Diller , Johnny Carson , Norm Crosby , Connie Francis

See entry #1312 for full details. Includes a Richard Nixon promo. Series Premiere.

#19660: BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE
1968-09-15, WCBS, 52 min.
Johnny Carson , Rip Taylor , Ed McMahon , Dan Rowan , Dick Martin , Phyllis Diller , Norm Crosby , Sonny Bono , Sonny and Cher , Rowan and Martin , Pearce Sisters , Merryl Jay and the Curtain Calls

September 15, 1968-December 22, 1968. Variety hour hosted by Phyllis Diller, featuring Norm Crosby and Rip Taylor. PREMIERE of The Phyllis Diller Show. Guests include Johnny Carson (introduced by Ed McMahon), Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, Sonny and Cher, and the Pearce Sisters (musical moppets, 2 to 11 years old). Pyllis plays her saxophone accompanying Sonny and Cher, and in a sketch has trouble rehearsing with the Pearce Sisters. Duplicate of #1312

#19661: ROWAN AND MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN
1968-09-16, NBC, min.
Dan Rowan , Richard Nixon , John Wayne , Zsa Zsa Gabor , Dick Martin , Goldie Hawn , Hugh Hefner

January 22, 1968-May 14, 1973. Inspired by Ernie Kovacs' approach to comedy, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin hosted this series of fast-moving sight gags, one-liners, short skits, and blackouts. The shows was an immediate hit and reflected the pace of TV comedy shows to follow. Among the many regulars on the show were Dennis Allen, Chelsea Brown, Ruth Buzzi, Judy Carne, Byron Gilliam, Arte Johnson, Ann Elder, Johnny Brown, Henry Gibson, Teresa Graves, Richard Dawson, Larry Hovis, Goldie Hawn, Gary Owens, Jeremy Lloyd, Dave Madden, Lily Tomlin, Nancie Phillips, Pamela Rodgers, Alan Sues, Barbara Sharma, and Jo Anne Worley.
Hosts: Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. Guests: Richard Nixon, John Wayne, Hugh Hefner, Goldie Hawn, Zsa Zsa Gabor.

#19012: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-18, WNBC, 52 min.
Roy Campanella , Steve Lawrence , Robert Merrill , Don Rickles , Barbra Streisand , Joan Rivers

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Brooklyn Tribute" broadcast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Duplicate of 3582.

#19662: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-18, WNBC, 52 min.
Roy Campanella , Steve Lawrence , Robert Merrill , Don Rickles , Barbra Streisand , Joan Rivers

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Brooklyn Tribute" broadcast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Duplicate of 3582. Duplicate of 19012

#3582: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-09-18, WNBC, 52 min.
Roy Campanella , Steve Lawrence , Robert Merrill , Don Rickles , Barbra Streisand , Joan Rivers

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Brooklyn Tribute" broadcast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#15858: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-09-19, NBC, min.
Dean Martin , Shecky Greene

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974). Dean's guest is comedian Shecky Greene.

#7954: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-09-19, NBC, 52 min.
Lena Horne , Dean Martin , Zero Mostel , Buddy Ebsen , Shecky Greene , Barbara Heller

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974). Dupe Of # 1953.

#1953: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-09-19, WNBC, 52 min.
Lena Horne , Dean Martin , Zero Mostel , Buddy Ebsen , Shecky Greene , Barbara Heller

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#1313: BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE
1968-09-22, WCBS, 52 min.
Raymond Burr , Goldie Hawn , Phyllis Diller

September 15, 1968-December 22, 1968. Variety hour hosted by Phyllis Diller, featuring Norm Crosby and Rip Taylor.

#1592: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1968-09-22, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Jim Nabors

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. This was the first broadcast of the season. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke.

#19665: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1968-09-22, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Jim Nabors , Alice Ghostley , Isabel Sanford , Almira Sessions

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. This was the first broadcast of the season. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke. Duplicate of #1592. Guests: Almira Sessions, Alice Ghostley, Jim Nabors, Isabel Sanford. First show of season.

#15860: 'BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE "
1968-09-24, CBS, min.
Phyllis Diller

Includes monologue only.

#19667: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1968-09-24, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Boris Karloff , Vincent Price , Spanky Wilson

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971. Duplicate of #4284.

#4284: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1968-09-24, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Boris Karloff , Vincent Price , Spanky Wilson

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.

#5095: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1968-09-25, WNBC, 52 min.
Bob Hope , Zsa Zsa Gabor , Angie Dickinson , Cyd Charisse , Vikki Carr , Jill St. John , Carroll Baker

Bob plays Gaylord Goodfellow, political candidate and Irving, his taxi driver double, who takes his place in the election and goes to marry six women.

#15862: BOB HOPE SHOW, THE
1968-09-25, NBC, min.
Bob Hope

A variety show presented as monthly specials on NBC. Host: Bob Hope. Monologue only.

#19669: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1968-09-25, WNBC, min.
Bob Hope , Zsa Zsa Gabor , Angie Dickinson , Cyd Charisse , Vikki Carr , Jill St. John , Carroll Baker

Bob plays Gaylord Goodfellow, political candidate and Irving, his taxi driver double, who takes his place in the election and goes to marry six women. Duplicate of #5095.

#3454: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1968-09-25, CBS, 57 min.
Jack Paar , Jonathan Winters , Cliff Arquette , Gwen Verdon , Peter Graves

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.

#1954: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-09-26, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Jack Gilford , Edgar Bergen , Orson Welles , Pat Crowley , Stanley Myron Handelman

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#4145: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1968-09-27, WABC, 52 min.
Phil Harris , Martha Raye , Nancy Ames , Slappy White , The Blossoms , Flatt and Scruggs

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This was the first broadcast of season number two. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star. Guest host, Phil Harris broadcast at Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas.

#3041: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1968-09-28, WABC, 52 min.
Sid Caesar , Bing Crosby , Abbey Lincoln , Jeannie C. Riley , Bobby Goldsboro , The Four Robertis

January 4, 1964-February 7, 1970. This hour-long variety series was a midseason replacement for "The Jerry Lewis Show."

#2307: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1968-09-29, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Ed Sullivan , Steve Lawrence , Eydie Gorme , Jefferson Airplane , Diana Ross & The Supremes

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.

#15867: 'BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE "
1968-09-29, CBS, min.
Phyllis Diller

Includes monologue only.

#19603: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1968-09-29, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Ed Sullivan , Steve Lawrence , Eydie Gorme , Jefferson Airplane , Diana Ross & The Supremes

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan. Episode 1, season 21. Duplicate of #2307.

#1314: BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE
1968-09-29, WCBS, 52 min.
The Doodletown Pipers , Phyllis Diller , Dorothy Malone , Leonard Nimoy

September 15, 1968-December 22, 1968. Variety hour hosted by Phyllis Diller, featuring Norm Crosby and Rip Taylor.

#1593: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1968-09-30, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Carol Channing

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke.

#19605: ROWAN AND MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN
1968-09-30, NBC, min.
Dan Rowan , Bob Hope , Zsa Zsa Gabor , Otto Preminger , Dick Martin , Greer Garson , Abbe Lane , Michael Wayne , Greg Morris

January 22, 1968-May 14, 1973. Inspired by Ernie Kovacs' approach to comedy, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin hosted this series of fast-moving sight gags, one-liners, short skits, and blackouts. The shows was an immediate hit and reflected the pace of TV comedy shows to follow. Among the many regulars on the show were Dennis Allen, Chelsea Brown, Ruth Buzzi, Judy Carne, Byron Gilliam, Arte Johnson, Ann Elder, Johnny Brown, Henry Gibson, Teresa Graves, Richard Dawson, Larry Hovis, Goldie Hawn, Gary Owens, Jeremy Lloyd, Dave Madden, Lily Tomlin, Nancie Phillips, Pamela Rodgers, Alan Sues, Barbara Sharma, and Jo Anne Worley.
Guests: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Greer Garson, Bob Hope, Abbe Lane, Greg Morris, Otto Preminger, Michael Wayne. Hosts: Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.

#15870: TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON: 6TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
1968-10-01, NBC, min.
Others , Bert Parks , Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson's 6th anniversary as host of the Tonight Show. Includes the "Cleopatra" premiere with Bert Parks. See #15868 for details.

#4285: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1968-10-01, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Van Johnson , The Lettermen

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.

#3558: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-10-02, WNBC, 52 min.
Kate Smith , Roy Rogers , Dale Evans , Stiller & Meara , The Sons Of The Pioneers

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#3038: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1968-10-02, WABC, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Joey Heatherton , The Lennon Sisters , Don Ho , Lewis & Christy

January 4, 1964-February 7, 1970. This hour-long variety series was a midseason replacement for "The Jerry Lewis Show."

#3455: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1968-10-02, CBS, 57 min.
Jonathan Winters , Vin Scully , Ann Miller , Mike Connors

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.

#1965: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-10-03, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Juliet Prowse , Lorne Greene , Dom DeLuise , Barbara Heller , Sammy Shore

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#19671: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1968-10-03, WNBC, min.
Dean Martin , Juliet Prowse , Lorne Greene , Dom DeLuise , Barbara Heller , Sammy Shore

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974). Duplicate of #1965.

#19675: DON RICKLES SHOW, THE
1968-10-04, ABC, min.
Johnny Carson , Don Rickles

September 27th,1968-January 31st,1969-(ABC) Half-hour series that was part quiz show and part variety show. Rickles spent most of the show trading insults with other celebrities and the quiz show contestants. Guest: Johnny Carson.

#5000: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1968-10-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Alan King , Paul Lynde , Angie Dickinson , David Frye

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Wonderful World of Aggravation" broadcast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#19677A: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1968-10-06, WCBS, min.
Ed Sullivan , Tiny Tim

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan. Guest: Tiny Tim.

#1315: BEAUTIFUL PHYLLIS DILLER SHOW, THE
1968-10-06, WCBS, 52 min.
Phyllis Diller , Barbara Feldon , The Pierce Sisters , Hugh OBrian

September 15, 1968-December 22, 1968. Variety hour hosted by Phyllis Diller, featuring Norm Crosby and Rip Taylor.

#2308: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1968-10-06, WCBS, 52 min.
Ed Sullivan , The Kessler Twins , Tony Bennett , Dionne Warwick , Flip Wilson , Tiny Tim , The Woody Herman Orchestra , Goetchie (unicyclist) , The Cast of "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown"

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.

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