William F. Buckley 1925-2008: Gore Vidal debates Buckley (1968)

William F. Buckley 1925-2008: Firing Line with guest Noam Chomsky (1968)

Dick Gregory: State of the Black Union (2008)

In the stand-up comedy world, a comedian works hard to make their carefully scripted material seem spontaneous. Make no mistake about it, Dick Gregory sat down and wrote all of this material - and then rewrote it - until it was perfectly crafted. It may seem off-the-cuff, but the legendary Dick Gregory is doing much of his stand-up act in this appearance at The State of the Black Union that happened the other day. And he destroyed.

The Merv Griffin Show with guests Jimmy Grippo and Orson Welles (1981)

The Game Game with guest George Carlin (1969)

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To Tell the Truth with guest Larry King (1980)

What's My Line with panelist Woody Allen and mystery guests Allen & Rossi (1966)

A Collection of Bob Hope Special Monologues (1954-1975)

Password with guests Gary Morton, Lucille Ball, Desi Jr. and Lucy Jr. (1967)

The Oscar Streaker

I, like everyone else, watch the Oscars every year. I, like everyone else, watch it because I hope to see some spontaneous streaking. I'm sure everyone here is familiar with the Oscar streaking incident pictured here. But do you know much about him? Did you know he was a Gay activist? An enemy of Anita Bryant? Did you know he was brutally murdered in a San Francisco sex shop just a few years later? Read everything you need to know about the Oscar streaker here.

The People's Court Theme Music (1981)

The Mike Douglas Show with guest Maynard Ferguson (1977)

I always thought the pitch master's version of Star Trek was both ridiculous and hilarious. Disco Trek. But, like his Rocky theme, it was a hit.

DuMont Television Network: Friday Night Fights (1954)

The Three Stooges get the Death Penalty (1941)

This 1941 short, titled In the Sweet Pie and Pie, has The Three Stooges on death row. Wrongly accused The Stooges are almost murdered by the state! Sadly, it's something all too common in the world of this barbaric practice. Now with that in mind - enjoy the laughs!