Tag: Comedy

ABC Comedy Special (ABC 1986)

This summer anthology consisted of unaired pilots for situation comedies that the…

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ABC Comedy Hour (ABC 1972)

ABC Comedy Hour operated as a rotating slot, usually fronted by a…

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Away We Go (CBS 1967)

This 1967 summer replacement for The Jackie Gleason Show was a musical…

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WKRP in Cincinnati (CBS 1978-1982, Howard Hesseman, Loni Anderson)

The raucous world of radio got a comedic twist with WKRP in…

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Sanford and Son (NBC 1970-1977)

Sitcoms from the 1970s occupy a unique space in television history, and…

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The Carol Burnett Show (CBS 1967-1978)

Few television programs have had the staying power of The Carol Burnett…

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Laverne & Shirley (ABC 1976-1983)

Few sitcoms have achieved the iconic status of Laverne & Shirley, which…

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The Bob Newhart Show (CBS 1972-1978)

The Bob Newhart Show, a staple of 1970s television, ran on CBS…

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M*A*S*H (CBS 1972-1983)

M*A*S*H, the CBS series that graced television screens from 1972 to 1983,…

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McMillan and Wife (NBC, 1971-1977)

The NBC procedural, McMillan and Wife, part of the NBC Mystery Movie…

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Steptoe and Son (BBC 1962-1974)

Steptoe and Son, with 57 episodes, is a landmark British sitcom that…

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show (CBS 1970-1977)

Was The Mary Tyler Moore Show truly as groundbreaking as everyone claims?…

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