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Feb 14, 2014 · When Sid Caesar watched himself on “Your Show of Shows” with me that afternoon, he gazed across a span of fifty-five years. By then, he could barely speak. But, when he saw something funny, he ...
Sid Caesar was the 10th inductee into the Official National Comedy Hall of Fame®. He was an American comic actor and writer, best known for two pioneering 1950s live television series: Your Show of Shows, which was a 90-minute weekly show watched by 60 million people, and its successor, Caesar’s Hour, both of which influenced later generations of comedians.
Your Show of Shows is a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC from February 25, 1950, through June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
Feb 13, 2014 · Sid Caesar, who has died aged 91, became the best-known comedian on American television in the 1950s; but while his innovative and influential Your Show Of Shows was credited with accelerating ...
Imogene Coca was one of network television's first comics. She starred in an early ABC series, Buzzy Wuzzy, which lasted four episodes in 1948. She played opposite Sid Caesar on The Admiral Broadway Revue (January to June 1949), and then in the sketch comedy program Your Show of Shows (1950 to 1954), which was immensely popular, winning the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Series in 1952 and 1953.
All the currently available sketches from "Your Show of Shows" that I can find, including more than 5 hours of sketches never before available digitally. Sta...
Sid Caesar (1922—2014) was an American comic actor and writer known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2.
