Carl Reiner as Self - Comedian
Episodes 7
Host: Bob Cummings / Rosemary Clooney
Host: Bob Cummings --Rosemary Clooney --Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks (comedians) --Anthony Newley --Dave King
Read MoreHost: George Burns
Host: George Burns --George Burns - ""Don't Take Me Home"" & ""I'll Buy the Ring"" --Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks --Patti Page - ""Call Me Irresponsible"" & ""Sweetest Sounds"" --George Burns and the Lennon Sisters - ""Ain't Misbehavin'"" --Lennon Sisters - ""Moonglow"" & ""East of the Sun"" --George Burns and Sergio Franchi - ""Some of These Days"" --Sergio Franchi (tenor) - theme from ""Summertime"" --Mac Ronay (comic magician) --The Dunhills (tap-dancers)
Read MoreHost: Gene Barry / Bette Davis & Olivia de Haviland
Host: Gene Barry --Gene Barry (star of ""Burke's Law"") - ""Lady Be Good"" and ""It's All Right with Me"" --Bette Davis and Olivia de Haviland - perform ""The Twilight Shore,"" a dramatic reading. --Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks (comedians) - perform their ""2000-Year-Old Man"" sketch. --Monique Van Vooren (singer) - ""The Girl from Ipanema"" and ""Mack the Knife"" --The Back Porch Majority (folk singers) - ""Where Will You Be?"" --U.S. Olympic Gold Medal winners --Ben Blue (comedian, pantomime artist) --Yonely (musical clown)
ABC repeated this show on Sept. 4, 1965.
Read MoreHost: David Janssen
Host: David Janssen --David Janssen (from ""The Fugitive"") --Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks (comedians) - give advice on filing income tax returns. --Edie Adams (singer) - ""Love,"" ""I'm Glad There Is You"" and ""The Man That Got Away"" --Tim Conway (comedian, of ""McHale's Navy"") --Vic Damone (singer) - ""Fascinatin' Rhythm,"" ""But Not for Me"" and ""They Can't Take That Away from Me"" --The Harlem Globetrotters - ""Sweet Georgia Brown."" After their song, the Globetrotters play the Hollywood Palace Dribblers: Janssen, Reiner, Brooks, Damone and Conway. --Les Surfs (singing group from Madagascar) - ""Pretty Please"" and ""Pour la Rose"" --The Zeros (knife-throwing act) --The Princess Tajana trapeze act
ABC repeted this show on June 19, 1965.
Read MoreHost: George Burns
Host: George Burns --Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks (comedians, do an interview sketch on dieting) --Jack Jones (singer) --Mary Costa (operatic soprano) --The Young Americans (vocal group) - ""The Young Americans"" --Cully Rihcards and Company (pantomimists) --the Almiros (jugglers) --The Flying Zacchinis (trapeze artists)
Read MoreHost: Phil Silvers / Lovin' Spoonful
Host: Phil Silvers --Mr. and Mrs. Bob Top (roller skating couple) - perform stunts atop a 60-foot-high platform outside the theater --Polly Bergen - sings ""It's Today"" & ""If He Walked Into My Life""
--Phil Silvers & Polly Bergen - appear together in a comedy sketch about screen lovers (The woman is near sighted and the man hogs the camera). They sing ""Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life,"" ""I Love You"" & ""They Say It's Wonderful"" --Mel Brooks & Carl Reiner - a visit with the 2000 Year Old Man --The Lovin' Spoonful - ""Rain On The Roof"" & ""Summer In The City"" --Tagora (sword swallower) - does various sword tricks --Sergio Franchi - ""Volare"" & ""The Impossible Dream"" --Phil Silvers tries to show Sergio Franchi how to sing like a pop singer. They sing ""Happy Days Are Here Again.""
Read MoreHosts: Cyd Charisse & Tony Martin / Buffalo Springfield
Guests: --Cyd Charisse & Tony Martin (co-hosts) - ""Walking Happy"" --Danny Sailor (Canadian lumberjack - high-pole acrobat) - balances on top of 80 foot pole outside of theater --The Kim Sisters (3 sisters from Korea) - the trio sings ""Goin' Out of My Head"" and ""Caramba,"" then plays ""La Bamba"" and ""The Peanut Vendor"" on the xylophone.
--Jackie Clark (stand-up comedian) - tells jokes about his family, etc.
--Buffalo Springfield - ""For What It's Worth"" (30-second excerpt) & ""Mr. Soul""
--Cyd Charrise - dance number in which Cyd plays an Asian woman in love with a soldier (music: ""Mack the Knife"") --Milo and Roger (comic magicians / illusionists) --Tony Martin - ""And We Were Lovers"" & ""Born Free"" --Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner (comedians) - comedy monologue: Reporter (Reiner) interviews an advertising executive (Brooks). --Cyd Charisse & Tony Martin - ""The Honeymoon Is Over""
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