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Nicely, getting a kid of the 50's and 60's, I can undoubtedly say that I've been watching, absorbing and enjoying Comedy Tv Shows pretty a lot considering that their inception. I also can say that, beyond a shadow of doubt, I have been heavily influenced by them and most most likely they're partly responsible for me turning into an entertainer, which I have been for all of my life. With that becoming mentioned, narrowing down my list will probably be next to impossible so I'll just go by way of quite a few exhibits I've loved, beginning with all the 50's, function my strategy to the present and then attempt to compose My Leading ten List somehow.
Let's Have Entertaining with Chuck McCann was an awesome Sunday morning show for children and Chuck was a talented versatile performer. The show was always entertaining and really funny.
The Ernie Kovacs Show was a very funny and groundbreaking show. The details they did editing-wise was way beyond the technologies with the 50's and Ernie was a comedy genius. He was taken from us way too early in a vehicle accident. Who understands what he would have accomplished if he had lived longer in a medium that was just in it is embryonic stages.
Sid Cesar's, Your Show Of Exhibits was a classic show whose type has been emulated ever due to the fact. The cast of writers are a literal Who's Who in the Comedy World: Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Woody Allen, Larry Gelbart and Neil Simon to name a number of. How could a show like that not be excellent, not to mention Sid Cesar himself. He was an awesome performer that was a genius at dialects.
The Jack Benny Show was a terrific show having a wonderful cast of characters. Benny was the master of the 'face' and nobody could milk a laugh longer with just a mere search in the camera more than him. The one of a kind factor regarding the show was that the laughter most frequently hinged on the 'Second Bananas' that fueled the comedy of the show.
Amos 'N' Andy was a great show with such an array of characterizations. Kingfish was usually scamming Andy someway, which was such a treat to watch unfold. Amos was the cab driver that narrated the show and there was Sapphire, Lightning and naturally, Algonquin J. Calhoun. Sad to say, the show was eventually pulled because of NAACP pressure of wanting to show Black Americans in a superior light. It was a shame due to the fact the chemistry between Kingfish and Andy was priceless to watch.
The Red Skelton Show was a fun show of skits and characters that Red would carry out with infectious laughter and was one of the initial shows to have a weekly guest who would perform inside the skits. You could tell by watching the show that Mr. Skelton was a sweet soul and he is dearly missed. He always ended the exhibits with, "Good Evening and May perhaps God Bless". Back at ya, Red.
