The Steve Allen Show (1956)
The Steve Allen Show is an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen from June 1956 to June 1960 on NBC, from September 1961 to December 1961 on ABC, and in first-run syndication from 1962 to 1964. The first three seasons aired on Sunday nights at 8:00pm Eastern Time, then on Mondays at 10:00pm Eastern in the 1959-60 season. After a season's absence, the series briefly returned on Wednesdays at 7:30pm Eastern. The syndicated version aired mostly in late nights. The program, between September 1957 and June 1960 became one of the first programs to be telecast in "compatible color" Kinescopes of the NBC version were later rerun on Comedy Central in the early 1990s, with new introductions by Allen.
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Episode 1 - Premier with guests Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Vincent Price, Wally Cox, Sammy Davis, Jr.
Release Date: 1956-06-24Skits include unlikely endorsements putting Wally Cox in prison, Dane Clark in a bar fight and Vincent Price as a hit and run victim, and later, a gangster scene with Steve and Kim Novak with an educational bent. Jerry Lewis and Bob Hope make only cameos. Sammy Davis Jnr. does imitations and is seen with the Will Maston Trio.
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Episode 2 - Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, Imogene Coca, Milton Berle, Steve Lawrence & Edye Gorme
Release Date: 1956-07-01Episode features include Elvis Presley, wearing a tuxedo and singing "Hound Dog" to a mournful basset hound; Andy Griffith explaining Shakespeare's Hamlet in a comedy monologue; Imogene Coca starring in a skit where she tries to tell her husband she's pregnant; Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme doing an opera spoof while wearing viking costumes and Imogene Coca, Andy Griffith and Elvis Presley doing a spoof of country music television programs.
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Episode 3 - Sammy Davis, Jr., Jack Palance, Vic Damone, Margaret Truman, Gogi Grant
Release Date: 1956-07-08Todays guests are Sammy Davis, Jr./Jack Palance/Don Adams/Margaret Truman.
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Episode 4 - Buddy Hackett, Count Basie & his Orchestra, The Four Lads
Release Date: 1956-07-22 -
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Episode 7 - Frank Sinatra, Don Adams, Julius LaRosa, Mamie Van Doren, Eddie Lawrence, Augie & Margo
Release Date: 1956-08-19 -
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Episode 9 - Ann Sheridan, Fats Domino, Georgia Gibbs, Steve Lawrence, Smith & Dale
Release Date: 1956-09-02Skits include Smith and Dale doing their "Still Alarm" routine, with Louis Nye,and Steve, Georgia Gibbs and Steve Lawrence do a takeoff on a 30's band remote.Fats Domino is presented a "Cashbox" magazine award.
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Episode 13 - Drunk Driving
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Episode 750 - Wine Tasting in Enemy Territory
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Episode 751 - Torrontes Taste Off
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Episode 752 - 2004 Brunello Di Montalcino Taste Off
Release Date: 2009-10-13 -
Episode 754 - Vayniac Virtual Taste Along: Chardonnay Taste Off
Release Date: 2009-10-16 -
Episode 755 - Meursault Taste Off
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Episode 756 - A Master of Wine Stops by for a Champagne Experiment – Part 1
Release Date: 2009-10-21 -
Episode 760 - Expanding Palates With Portuguese Wines
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Episode 761 - Canadian Wine from a Hotel in Toronto
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Episode 762 - What Wine Pairs With Chicken Nuggets
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Episode 763 - Falanghina Tasting
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Episode 765 - Argentinean Wine Tasting
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Episode 778 - Author and Wine Writer Michael Steinberger Visits Wine Library TV, Part 2
Release Date: 2009-12-01 -
Episode 779 - And On This Farm We Had a Pinot…
Release Date: 2009-12-03 -
Episode 780 - On Location: Robert Parker’s Master Tasting at Wine Future in Rioja
Release Date: 2009-12-04 -
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Episode 786 - Blind Challenge - Barolo
Release Date: 2009-12-18 -
Episode 787 - Blind Challenge - 2005 Bordeaux
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Episode 789 - On Location in Paris - Tasting With a Grand Crew, Part 2
Release Date: 2009-12-18 -
Episode 790 - The Vayniac Cabernet Has Finally Arrived
Release Date: 2009-12-21 -
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Episode 794 - The Great Nebbiolo
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Episode 799 - 3 Killer Whites
Release Date: 2010-01-15