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Own the season so controversial, it was thrown off the air. The real reason was the fact that the show had increasingly featured antivietnam war skits and other political commentary. After the programme opens with a parody of glen campbells show with a cameo by joey bishop, tom tries to trick dick into kissing his bass violin, winters describes a wagon train under indian attack, then hes in a skit as a tough sergeant with raw recruits, and einstien plays a traffic cop with judy collinss voice. The doors touch me on the smothers brothers comedy hour. Frankly, if tom had gotten his way, the smothers brothers comedy hour. Not to be confused with the smothers brothers comedy hour. Watch the smothers brothers comedy hour season 1, episode 14 season 1, episode 14. Watch the smothers brothers comedy hour season 1, episode 17 season 1, episode 17.
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As tom points out in the intro, in spite of the shows reputation for being incendiary and controversial, the political jokes and sketches typically took up five to 10 minutes of any given hour. Feb 20, 2016 the censorship struggles of the smothers brothers comedy hour. Your tv show guide to countdown the smothers brothers comedy hour 1967 season 1 air dates. The who on the smothers brothers comedy hour 1967 high quality. Now available for the first time on dvd, the third and final season of the smothers brothers comedy hour starring the american comedy duo tom and dick smothers. Tom and dick smothers return to tv in this revival of the traditional variety show, mixing comedy skits, standup routines and musical numbers. Nov 15, 2017 smothers brothers comedy hour never aired episode david steinberg, nancy wilson, dan rowan, smothers brothers comedy hour never aired episode. The smothers brothers guests include legendary actress janet leigh, actors jim connell and hamilton camp. The smothers brothers guests include singer vikki carr, comedianactorshow host steve allen, and from the. Smothers brothers comedy hour never aired episode david steinberg, nancy wilson, dan rowan.
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