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#2117: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1976-11-26, WNBC, 52 min.
- Steve Allen
- Joe Garagiola
- Redd Foxx
- Milton Berle
- Dean Martin
- George Kirby
- Nipsey Russell
- Desmond Wilson
- Jimmie Walker
- Don Rickles
- Orson Welles
- Norm Crosby
- Marty Allen
- Liz Torres
- Slappy White
- Isabel Sanford
- LaWanda Page
- Abe Vigoda
- Isaac Hayes
Redd Foxx is in the hot seat in the first of this season's "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts." On hand to salute Foxx are Don Rickles, Slappy White, Milton Berle, Liz Torres, Orson Welles, George Kirby, LaWanda Page, Abe Vigoda, Jimmie Walker, Desmond Wilson, Isaac Hayes, Isabel Sanford, Nipsey Russell, Marty Allen, Norm Crosby, Steve Allen and Joe Garagiola.1977-01-16, CBS, min.
- Jackie Gleason
- Redd Foxx
- Milton Berle
- Bob Hope
- Lawrence Welk
- Johnny Carson
- The Muppets
- John Davidson
- Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy
- Lola Falana
- David Brenner
- Mel Tillis
- Natalie Cole
- Mortimer Snerd
- John Denver
- Toni Tenille
- Daryl Dragon
- Benji
Jackie Gleason is host for the seventh annual ceremony honoring outstanding entertainers in 13 categories, highlighted by Bob Hope's presentation of the Entertainer of the Year Award to Johnny Carson. Comedy performances include a routine featuring Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and Edgar Bergen, who receives the Golden Award for "a lifetime of entertaining the public." Also, a monologue by David Brenner and a magic act by Carson. Duplicate of #8136.
1977-01-16, CBS, 90 min.
- Jackie Gleason
- Redd Foxx
- Milton Berle
- Bob Hope
- Groucho Marx
- Lawrence Welk
- Johnny Carson
- The Muppets
- John Davidson
- Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy
- Lola Falana
- David Brenner
- Mel Tillis
- Natalie Cole
- Mortimer Snerd
- Jim Henson
- John Denver
- Toni Tenille
- Daryl Dragon
- Benji
- Kermit The Frog
Jackie Gleason is host for the seventh annual Agva (American Guild of Variety Artists) Entertainment Awards ceremony honoring outstanding entertainers in 13 categories, highlighted by Bob Hope's presentation of the Entertainer of the Year Award to Johnny Carson. Comedy performances include a routine featuring Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and Edgar Bergen, who receives the Golden Award for "a lifetime of entertaining the public." Also, a monologue by David Brenner and a magic act by Carson, and a Special Attraction of the Year award to Jim Henson. Kermit the Frog sings "Lydia the Tattooed Lady," dedicated to Groucho Marx.
#8325: INAUGURAL EVE SPECIAL
Order1977-01-19, NBC, 150 min.
- Mike Nichols
- Elaine May
- John Wayne
- Hank Aaron
- Joanne Woodward
- Paul Newman
- Shirley MacLaine
- Beverly Sills
- Jean Stapleton
- Freddie Prinze
- Jimmy Carter
- Sidney Poitier
- Jack Albertson
- Lily Tomlin
- Walter Mondale
- Redd Fox
The Inaugural Ball for President-Elect Jimmy Carter who will be sworn in as the nation's 39th President the next day. This entertainment extravaganza program is telecast live from the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. and it has array of hosts, including Hank Aaron, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Freddie Prinze Jean Stapleton, John Wayne Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Jack Albertson, NOTE: The first time such Gala Salute, the night before a president is sworn into office, has been televised in its entirety.
1977-02-10, CBS, 120 min.
- Carol Burnett
- Goldie Hawn
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- Bob Hope
- Peter Fonda
- Carl Reiner
- William Holden
- Frank Gifford
- Angie Dickinson
- Ron Howard
- Telly Savalas
- Gregory Peck
- Dick Van Dyke
- Lee Majors
- Rick Dees
- Penny Marshall
- Peter Marshall
- Georgia Engel
- Gerald Ford
- Army Archerd
- Earl Holliman
- Scatman Crothers
- David Doyle
- Robert Conrad
- Jaclyn Smith
- John Denver
- John Amos
- LeVar Burton
- Kate Jackson
- Michael Douglas
- Brad Davis
- Joyce Brothers
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Maureen OHara
- Farah Fawcett
- Candy Clark
- Jodie Foster
- Daryl Dragon
- Paul Michael Glaser
- Susan Blakly
- George Stanford-Brown
- Olivia Cole
- Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Hilly Hicks
- Bill Hudson
- Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs
- Stan Margulies
- Lynne Moody
- Olivia Newton -John
The Third Annual People's Choice Awards are presented. CO-Hosts: Dick Van Dyke and Army Archerd.
1977-02-10, CBS, min.
- Carol Burnett
- Goldie Hawn
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- Bob Hope
- Peter Fonda
- Carl Reiner
- William Holden
- Frank Gifford
- Angie Dickinson
- Ron Howard
- Telly Savalas
- Gregory Peck
- Dick Van Dyke
- Lee Majors
- Rick Dees
- Penny Marshall
- Peter Marshall
- Georgia Engel
- Gerald Ford
- Army Archerd
- Earl Holliman
- Scatman Crothers
- David Doyle
- Robert Conrad
- Jaclyn Smith
- John Denver
- John Amos
- LeVar Burton
- Kate Jackson
- Michael Douglas
- Brad Davis
- Joyce Brothers
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Maureen OHara
- Farah Fawcett
- Candy Clark
- Jodie Foster
- Daryl Dragon
- Paul Michael Glaser
- Susan Blakly
- George Stanford-Brown
- Olivia Cole
- Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Hilly Hicks
- Bill Hudson
- Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs
- Stan Margulies
- Lynne Moody
- Olivia Newton -John
The Third Annual People's Choice Awards are presented. Co-Hosts: Dick Van Dyke and Army Archerd. Duplicate of #9075.
1977-02-10, CBS, 120 min.
- Carol Burnett
- Goldie Hawn
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- Bob Hope
- Peter Fonda
- Carl Reiner
- William Holden
- Frank Gifford
- Angie Dickinson
- Ron Howard
- Telly Savalas
- Gregory Peck
- Dick Van Dyke
- Lee Majors
- Rick Dees
- Penny Marshall
- Peter Marshall
- Georgia Engel
- Gerald Ford
- Army Archerd
- Earl Holliman
- Scatman Crothers
- David Doyle
- Robert Conrad
- Jaclyn Smith
- John Denver
- John Amos
- LeVar Burton
- Kate Jackson
- Michael Douglas
- Brad Davis
- Joyce Brothers
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Maureen OHara
- Farah Fawcett
- Candy Clark
- Jodie Foster
- Daryl Dragon
- Paul Michael Glaser
- Susan Blakly
- George Stanford-Brown
- Olivia Cole
- Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Hilly Hicks
- Bill Hudson
- Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs
- Stan Margulies
- Lynne Moody
- Olivia Newton -John
The Third Annual People's Choice Awards are presented. Duplicate of # 9075. Co-Hosts: Dick Van Dyke and Army Archerd.
#1563: BRADY BUNCH HOUR, THE
Order1977-04-04, WABC, 52 min.
- Ann B. Davis
- Redd Foxx
- Florence Henderson
- Robert Reed
- Maureen McCormick
- Barry Williams
- Geri Reischl
- Chris Knight
- Susan Olsen
- Michael Lookinland
- The Ohio Players
- Robert Hegyes
January 23, 1977-May 25, 1977. This program was interrupted by a news bulletin. A variety hour with some running sketches broadcast irregularly during 1977. With Florence Henderson, Robert Reed, Maureen McCormick, Barry Williams, Geri Reischl, Chris Knight, Susan Olsen, Michael Lookinland, and Ann B. Davis.1977-05-31, ABC, 60 min.
Host Barbara Walters interviews Bob Hope, Redd Foxx, and Bing Crosby.
#4762: SONNY & CHER SHOW, THE
Order1977-06-06, WCBS, 52 min.
February 1, 1976-August 29, 1977. In 1976, Sonny Bono and Cher were reunited in "The Sonny & Cher Show." Regulars included Ted Zeigler, Shields and Yarnell, Billy Van, and Gailard Sartain. Re-run of ATA #4741 (Nov. 21, 1976)
1977-08-28, WCBS, 105 min.
- Red Skelton
- Redd Foxx
- Robert Goulet
- George Burns
- Nancy Dussault
- Carol Channing
- Paul Williams
- Beverly Sills
- Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy
- Don Rickles
- George Carlin
- Bernadette Peters
- Dionne Warwick
- Loretta Lynn
- The Ace Trucking Company
- George Benson
- The Doobie Brothers
A repeat of a broadcast which aired on April 7, 1977. George Burns and Bernadette Peters introduce performances by show business celebrities selected in a public opinion survey. Entertainers include Ace Trucking Company, George Benson, Edgar Bergen, and Charlie McCarthy, George Carlin, Carol Channing, The Doobie Brothers, Nancy Dussault, Redd Foxx, Robert Goulet, Loretta Lynn, Don Rickles, Beverly Sills, Red Skelton, Dionne Warwick, and Paul Williams. Dupe of #5410.
1977-08-28, WCBS, 105 min.
- Red Skelton
- Redd Foxx
- Robert Goulet
- George Burns
- Nancy Dussault
- Carol Channing
- Paul Williams
- Beverly Sills
- Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy
- Don Rickles
- George Carlin
- Bernadette Peters
- Dionne Warwick
- Loretta Lynn
- The Ace Trucking Company
- George Benson
- The Doobie Brothers
A repeat of a broadcast which aired on April 7, 1977. George Burns and Bernadette Peters introduce performances by show business celebrities selected in a public opinion survey. Entertainers include Ace Trucking Company, George Benson, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, George Carlin, Carol Channing, The Doobie Brothers, Nancy Dussault, Redd Foxx, Robert Goulet, Loretta Lynn, Don Rickles, Beverly Sills, Red Skelton, Dionne Warwick, and Paul Williams.1977-09-15, ABC, 60 min.
- Redd Foxx
- Hal Smith
- Slappy White
- LaWanda Page
- Damita Jo
- Billy Barty
- William Saluga
- Iron Jaw Wilson
- Cast of The Wiz
September 15th, 1977- January 26th, 1978. Series Premiere Episode. An hour-long comedy/variety show hosted by Redd Foxx. 15 broadcasts: 1977 - Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 20, Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 1978 - Jan. 5, 12, 26. Pre-empted Oct. 13, 27, Jan. 19, 1978. Re-run Dec. 29 (Sept. 29). After Redd Foxx quit Sanford And Son after only four years, that made him rich, famous and so successful he elected to do this short lived TV variety show (16 broadcasts). Despite good critical ratings ABC TV dropped the show. It was disappointing to Foxx fans for this show provided a venue that allowed Redd to show off his talent and charm and charisma. Red Foxx He was a pioneer for young black comics. If you ask any one of them Richard Pryor or Eddie Murphy who their idols were they would probably say Redd Foxx. Many rare moments did occur on the show such as when the great Joe Louis guested on the third show (9/29/77). In a comedy routine Louis made out like he was going to box Redd. They called it "The Brown Bomber versus The Redd Target" NOTE: To date only four of this series video taped episodes are extant. Three are archived at The Paley Center for Media (Oct. 4, Nov. 17, and Dec. 20, 1977. No episodes are in the archives of The Library of Congress or at UCLA Film & Television Museum. One complete episode has been uploaded to You tube (Jan. 5, 1978).
#2246: DONNY AND MARIE
Order1977-09-23, WABC, 52 min.
January 23, 1976-January 19, 1979. This was the first broadcast of the season which featured the "Star Wars" characters C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, etc. The first variety hour hosted by a brother-and-sister team. Additional regulars included Jim Connell and Hank Garcia.1977-09-29, ABC, 60 min.
- Redd Foxx
- Hal Smith
- Joe Louis
- Slappy White
- LaWanda Page
- Damita Jo
- Billy Barty
- William Saluga
- Iron Jaw Wilson
September 15th, 1977- January 26th, 1978. An hour-long comedy/variety show hosted by Redd Foxx. 15 broadcasts: 1977 - Sept. 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 20, Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24, Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 1978 - Jan. 5, 12, 26. Pre-empted Oct. 13, 27, Jan. 19, 1978. Re-run Dec. 29 (Sept. 29). After Redd Foxx quit Sanford And Son after only four years, that made him rich, famous and so successful he elected to do this short lived TV variety show (16 broadcasts). Despite good critical ratings ABC TV dropped the show. It was disappointing to Foxx fans for this show provided a venue that allowed Redd to show off his talent and charm and charisma. Red Foxx He was a pioneer for young black comics. If you ask any one of them Richard Pryor or Eddie Murphy who their idols were they would probably say Redd Foxx. Many rare moments did occur on the show such as when the great Joe Louis guested on the third show (9/29/77). In a comedy routine Louis made out like he was going to box Redd. They called it "The Brown Bomber versus The Redd Target" NOTE: To date only four of this series video taped episodes are extant. Three are archived at The Paley Center for Media (Oct. 4, Nov. 17, and Dec. 20, 1977. No episodes are in the archives of The Library of Congress or at UCLA Film & Television Museum. One complete episode has been uploaded to You tube (Jan. 5, 1978).
1977-10-23, ABC, 120 min.
- Andy Williams
- Liberace
- Redd Foxx
- Lenny Kent
- Rodney Dangerfield
- Robert Goulet
- Wayne Newton
- Rip Taylor
- Juliet Prowse
- Totie Fields
- Jack Jones
- Foster Brooks
- Don Meredith
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- John Davidson
- Don Rickles
- Anthony Newley
- Norm Crosby
- Dionne Warwick
- Charo
- Eddy Arnold
- Lola Falana
- Joan Rivers
- David Brenner
- Slappy White
- Cindy Williams
- Doc Severinson
- Mike Curb Congregation
- Lennon Sisters
- Sandy Dressler
A salute to Las Vegas. Hosts: Cindy Williams and Don Meredith
#6776: CHUCK BARRIS
Order1977-12-20, NBC, 52 min.
- Redd Foxx
- The Mills Brothers
- Linda Hopkins
- The Temptations
- Chuck Barris
- The Bay City Rollers
- Michelle Phillips
- Stephen Bishop
Special: Host Chuck Barris brings amateur acts from "The Gong Show" to complement music and comedy by celebrities (including a routine by Redd Foxx). Highlights include: "In a Lifetime" by The Temptations, "Victim of Romance" by Michelle Phillips, "Shake a Hand" by Linda Hopkins, "On and On" by Stephen Bishop, "Be My Life's Companion" by The Mills Brothers, and "It's a Game" by The Bay City Rollers.
#2134: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1978-02-07, WNBC, 100 min.
- Jonathan Winters
- Gene Kelly
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- James Stewart
- Milton Berle
- Frank Sinatra
- Peter Falk
- Ernest Borgnine
- Red Buttons
- Dean Martin
- George Burns
- Ronald Reagan
- Telly Savalas
- Don Rickles
- Dom DeLuise
- Orson Welles
- Rich Little
- Flip Wilson
- Charlie Callas
- Ruth Buzzi
- LaWanda Page
The comedy of insult dominates this two-hour tribute. Host Dean Martin heads the list of 20 celebrities, including Gene Kelly-who shows clips of Sinatra and himself singing and dancing in "Anchors Aweigh" (1945), "On the Town" (1949) and Take Me Out to the Ball Game" (1949); Peter Falk, who does a routine as Columbo; Ruth Buzzi, who appears as her "Laugh-In" character Gladys, the "president of the first Frank Sinatra fan club"; and Jonathan Winters as Elwood Suggins, "the bus driver on Sinatra's concert tours." Also: stand-up spots by former California governor Ronald Reagan, George Burns, James Stewart, Milton Berle, Redd Foxx, Flip Wilson, Dom DeLuise, Charlie Callas, Telly Savalas, LaWanda Page, Orson Welles, Don Rickles, Red Buttons, Rich Little, Jack Klugman and Ernest Borgnine.1978-02-07, NBC, 00 min.
- Jonathan Winters
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- James Stewart
- Milton Berle
- Frank Sinatra
- Bob Hope
- Peter Falk
- Ernest Borgnine
- Red Buttons
- Dean Martin
- George Burns
- Ronald Reagan
- Telly Savalas
- Don Rickles
- Dom DeLuise
- Orson Welles
- Rich Little
- Flip Wilson
- Charlie Callas
- Ruth Buzzi
- LaWanda Page
Various celebrities roast Frank Sinatra. See #2134 for details.
#18238: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1978-02-07, WNBC, 120 min.
- Jonathan Winters
- Gene Kelly
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- James Stewart
- Milton Berle
- Frank Sinatra
- Peter Falk
- Ernest Borgnine
- Red Buttons
- Dean Martin
- George Burns
- Ronald Reagan
- Telly Savalas
- Don Rickles
- Dom DeLuise
- Orson Welles
- Rich Little
- Flip Wilson
- Charlie Callas
- Ruth Buzzi
- LaWanda Page
The comedy of insult dominates this two-hour tribute. Host Dean Martin heads the list of 20 celebrities, including Gene Kelly-who shows clips of Sinatra and himself singing and dancing in "Anchors Aweigh" (1945), "On the Town" (1949) and Take Me Out to the Ball Game" (1949); Peter Falk, who does a routine as Columbo; Ruth Buzzi, who appears as her "Laugh-In" character Gladys, the "president of the first Frank Sinatra fan club"; and Jonathan Winters as Elwood Suggins, "the bus driver on Sinatra's concert tours." Also: stand-up spots by former California governor Ronald Reagan, George Burns, James Stewart, Milton Berle, Redd Foxx, Flip Wilson, Dom DeLuise, Charlie Callas, Telly Savalas, LaWanda Page, Orson Welles, Don Rickles, Red Buttons, Rich Little, Jack Klugman and Ernest Borgnine. Duplicate of 2134.
#18239: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1978-02-07, WNBC, 120 min.
- Jonathan Winters
- Gene Kelly
- Jack Klugman
- Redd Foxx
- James Stewart
- Milton Berle
- Frank Sinatra
- Peter Falk
- Ernest Borgnine
- Red Buttons
- Dean Martin
- George Burns
- Ronald Reagan
- Telly Savalas
- Don Rickles
- Dom DeLuise
- Orson Welles
- Rich Little
- Flip Wilson
- Charlie Callas
- Ruth Buzzi
- LaWanda Page
The comedy of insult dominates this two-hour tribute. Host Dean Martin heads the list of 20 celebrities, including Gene Kelly-who shows clips of Sinatra and himself singing and dancing in "Anchors Aweigh" (1945), "On the Town" (1949) and Take Me Out to the Ball Game" (1949); Peter Falk, who does a routine as Columbo; Ruth Buzzi, who appears as her "Laugh-In" character Gladys, the "president of the first Frank Sinatra fan club"; and Jonathan Winters as Elwood Suggins, "the bus driver on Sinatra's concert tours." Also: stand-up spots by former California governor Ronald Reagan, George Burns, James Stewart, Milton Berle, Redd Foxx, Flip Wilson, Dom DeLuise, Charlie Callas, Telly Savalas, LaWanda Page, Orson Welles, Don Rickles, Red Buttons, Rich Little, Jack Klugman and Ernest Borgnine. Duplicate of 2134.
#2244: DONNY AND MARIE
Order1978-04-07, WABC, 52 min.
January 23, 1976-January 19, 1979. This program is a repeat of the show from September 23, 1977 which featured the "Star Wars" characters C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, etc. The first variety hour hosted by a brother-and-sister team. Additional regulars included Jim Connell and Hank Garcia.1978-04-07, CBS, 120 min.
- Red Skelton
- Redd Foxx
- Robert Goulet
- George Burns
- Nancy Dussault
- Carol Channing
- Beverly Sills
- Edgar Bergen
- Don Rickles
- George Carlin
- Bernadette Peters
- Loretta Lynn
- George Benson
- The Ace Trucking Company
- The Doobie Brothers
Performers are honored as chosen by viewers. Hosts: George Burns and Bernadette Peters.