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Variety show. Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism. It is normally introduced by a compère (master of ceremonies) or host. The variety format made its way from the Victorian ...
The Late Late Show (American talk show) (2 C, 4 P) ... Pages in category "American variety television series" This category contains only the following page.
The show's cast in 1955 as it premiered on CBS: Jackie Gleason, Audrey Meadows, Art Carney and Joyce Randolph The Honeymooners is an American television sitcom that originally aired from 1955 to 1956, created by and starring Jackie Gleason, and based on a recurring comedy sketch of the same name that had been part of Gleason's variety show.
Some TV shows were pioneers of the small screen—think of what I Love Lucy did for the sitcom and The Ed Sullivan Show did for variety and live performance shows. And there are other classic ...
The Jack Paar Program. The Jackie Gleason Show. The Jerry Lewis Show. The Jim Nabors Hour. The Jimmy Dean Show. Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters. The Judy Garland Show.
MTV Saturday Night Concert (1981–1987) Friday Night Video Fights (1982–1986) I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge (1983–1987) MTV Top 20 Video Countdown (1984–1998) Heavy Metal Mania (1985–1986) New Video Hour (1985–1988) 120 Minutes (1986–2000, moved to MTV2) Dial MTV (1986–1991) Friday Night Party Zone (1986–1987)
2 Indicates program only airs reruns on the Disney XD cable channel. 3 Indicates program is a Disney Jr. original series. Title. Premiere date. Finale date. Date (s) reran. Note (s) Disney Afternoon & other syndication. The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
American burlesque is a genre of variety show derived from elements of Victorian burlesque, music hall, and minstrel shows. Burlesque became popular in the United States in the late 1860s and slowly evolved to feature ribald comedy and female nudity. By the late 1920s, the striptease element overshadowed the comedy and subjected burlesque to ...