The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show - CBS

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Variety Show

1948

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Variety

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts; Jack Lord, The Supremes and more.

Where to Stream

1948–1971 Variety Show 14 Seasons

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Tuesday, May 7

The Young Rascals; Jerry Vale; Joan Rivers; Sally Ann Howes.

Tuesday, May 7

Episode 4

Liza Minnelli; Connie Francis; the Harlem Globetrotters; Roy Orbison.

Wednesday, May 8

Stevie Wonder; Jane Morgan; Norm Crosby; Jimmy Rogers; Carol Burnett; Paul Anka.

Wednesday, May 8

Episode 3

Gary Puckett & the Union Gap; Diahann Carroll; Richard Pryor.

Thursday, May 9

The Rolling Stones; Richard Pryor; Wayne Newton; Ed Ames; Debbie Reynolds.

Thursday, May 9

Gladys Knight and the Pips; Jim Bailey; O.C. Smith; Robert Klein; Jackie De Shannon; Satani Demon.

Friday, May 10

Episode 5

Richie Havens; Guy Marks; Joel Grey; Beverly Sills; Vikki Carr.

Friday, May 10

The Beach Boys; Robert Goulet; Tessie O'Shea; Peter Lawford; the Pickle Brothers; the Temptations.

Saturday, May 11

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

Saturday, May 11

Performances by Liberace, Liza Minnelli, Rudy Schweitzer, Rod McKuen, Bill Dana and Pearl Bailey.

Tuesday, May 14

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

Tuesday, May 14

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

Wednesday, May 15

Episode 1

Roy Clark; Melba Moore; Richard Pryor; Connie Francis; Tel Smit; Gladys Knight and the Pips.

Wednesday, May 15

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

Thursday, May 16

Frankie Avalon; Annette Funicello; Topo Gigio; Tom Jones.

Thursday, May 16

Episode 4

The Beatles; Richard Pryor; Señor Wences; Joan Rivers; Eric Brenn.

Friday, May 17

The Supremes; Ricky Nelson; the Marlin Brothers; Nipsey Russell.

Friday, May 17

Episode 6

The Muppets; Gwen Verdon; Alan King; Jimmy Durante; Arthur Worsley; Fankie Valli & the Four Seasons.

Saturday, May 18

Episode 1

Fabian; Ed Wynn; Baron Buika; Conrad Buckner; Billy Storm; The Goofers; Carol Lawrence.

Saturday, May 18

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

Tuesday, May 21

Rolling Stones; Louis Armstrong; Joan Rivers.

Tuesday, May 21

Episode 14

Singer Shirley Bassey; singer Tony Bennett; orchestra leader Woody Herman.

Wednesday, May 22

Episode 3

The Animals; Petula Clark; Jose Cole; Myron Cohen; Jimmy Durante.

Wednesday, May 22

The newspaper columnist hosts a variety of entertainment acts.

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