Bonanza Commercial featuring Bob Denver and Don Knotts

The Steve Allen Show (1958) with Don Knotts

Knotts' famous nervous-man character in fine form.

The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson with guest Bobby Darin (1973)

Jim Carrey as Don Rickles

From an episode of In Living Color in 1991 - a bang-on impression - and the only time I've ever seen somebody do Rickles.

The New Phil Silvers Show Promo (1963)

The Emmy Awards with Phil Silvers (1957)

The Dick Cavett Show with guest Jack Benny (1973)

Hefty Scrap Bags Commercial with Jonathan Winters

Ninety Minutes Live with host Peter Gzowski and guests David Cassidy with Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman (1977)

The Captain and Tennille with guests Don Knotts and Dionne Warwick (1976-77) - Footage offline 1/13/08

I've Got a Secret (1969-72)

The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder with guest Marilyn Chambers - Footage Offline - 7/20/08

One of the first porn queens to branch off into a straight acting career was Marilyn Chambers.

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour with guests Patty Duke and Don Rickles (1967) - Footage Offline 2/18/08

An awful sketch from a generally entertaining program. Pat Paulsen plays the medicine man.

The Mike Douglas Show with guests Ted Nugent and Dolly Parton

Milton Berle's Low Impact High Comedy Workout Video - 10/06/07 video currently offline

Uhhh ... ummm...

The Milton Berle Show with guests The Yardbirds (1966-67) - Footage Offline - 6/06/09

The Milton Berle Show was short lived, broadcast on ABC for less than a year.

The Pontiac Show: Phil Silvers on Broadway (1959)

The Phil Silvers Show was very theatrical for a television sitcom. Silvers, of course, had years of stage experience from vaudeville to Top Banana, and Bilko was filmed live - in sequence - without any retakes. So it was natural that they would take the show to the stage for a turn.

The Final Phil Silvers Interview

The beautiful Phil Silvers talks about The Phil Silvers Show and all the hookers that Joe E. Ross married in this interview that occurred shortly before his death in 1985. Not sure where the footage is from but it appears to be from 1983 or so.

The Dick Cavett Show with guests Phil Silvers and Jack Benny (1973)

WOW! Classic comedy orgasm! I was going to save this clip for Tuesday but I just can't sit on it that long. Phil Silvers! Jack Benny! Together! On a talk show! A mere five minutes, which is a nice chunk of time for YouTube, but I hope to find the whole episode sometime soon.

The Merv Griffin Show with guest Zaney Blaney

8/22/07: Embedding disabled by the selfish holder of the video. Find the footage on YouTube itself.

Another installment of Griffin in Vegas, here we have comedy magician Walter "Zaney" Blaney. Tricks for the first six minutes and a chat with Merv for the last little bit.