The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show

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Elvis! The Beatles! The Muppets! The Ed Sullivan Show introduced America to several pop culture icons. The preeminent variety show of television's first decades, The Ed Sullivan Show (originally titled Toast of the Town) aired from 1948 to 1971. Former reporter and columnist Sullivan welcomed all sorts of musicians, comedians, circus acts, Broadway ensembles and puppets to his New York City theater.

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Apr 25th 3:30a ET

Tony Bennett, Ethel Merman, Albert Brooks, and more

Today's episode features Tony Bennett, Ethel Merman, the Muppets, Vikki Carr, Albert Brooks, Gary Puckett, Glenda Jackson, and Richard Chamberlain.

Apr 26th 3:00a ET

Barbra Streisand, Chubby Checker, and more

Today's episode features Chubby Checker, Joy Kay and Company, Woody Herman and Orchestra, Tommy Cooper, Morecambe and Wise, the Spencer Trio, Barbra Streisand.

Apr 26th 3:30a ET

Milton Berle, Jackie Wilson, and more

Today's episode features Jackie Wilson, Georgia Brown, Milton Berle, Frank Ifield, the Amin Brothers, and Al Hirt.

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