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The best of the Flip Wilson variety show, a mix of skits, musical acts and famous guests.
Episode 26 : Tim Conway, Johnny Brown, Sandy Duncan
April. 01,1971
Flip & Tim play pool; Sandy sells books to Freddie Johnson; Brown does impressions and Conway is a school headmaster.
Episode 25 : Lily Tomlin, Hamilton Camp, Burt Holiday, Bob Henry
March. 18,1971
Lily does her famous Ernestine character; Camp & Tomlin have a blind date and Freddie Johnson lands in court.
Episode 24 : Ray Stevens, George Carlin, Lena Horne
March. 11,1971
Carlin does monologue on NYC cops; Flip fixes Ray Stevens’ TV set; Rev. Leroy visits Lena Horne at a nightclub.
Episode 23 : Tim Conway, Robert Klein, Diahann Carroll
March. 04,1971
Flip & Tim teach poker; Freddie Johnson meets Diahann at a society party and Klein does Borscht Belt routine.
Episode 22 : Ray Charles, Leslie Uggams, Don Rickles
February. 25,1971
Flip promotes his latest LP; Uggams rents Freddie Johnson a friend (Rickles) in NYC; Geraldine fawns over Ray Charles.
Episode 21 : Aretha Franklin, Charlie Callas, David Frost
February. 18,1971
Cast spoofs panel show & secret agent movies; Callas does stand-up and Aretha joins the Church Of What’s Happening Now.
Episode 20 : Barbara Feldon, Art Carney, Hal Frazier
February. 11,1971
Cast parodies Mission Impossible; Flip chats with Hal; sketches incl. a gangster at the veterinarian and bowling night.
Episode 19 : Joe Namath, George Carlin, Abbey Lincoln, Johnny Mathis
February. 04,1971
Carlin does his Indian Sergeant routine; Abbey dates Freddie Johnson; Flip & Mathis compare dogs and Geraldine works at Namath’s gym.
Episode 17 : Muhammad Ali, Bobby Darin, Lily Tomlin
January. 21,1971
The boxing champ makes poetic predictions for his Joe Frazier fight; Tomlin’s a health nut; Flip & Bobby do a vaudeville bit.
Episode 16 : Steve Lawrence, Zero Mostel
January. 14,1971
Mostel portrays a painter and a ledge-jumper; Flip defends his singing ability and Charley’s Diner serves Mostel and Lawrence.
Episode 15 : Bing Crosby, The Supremes, David Steinberg
January. 07,1971
Bing teaches golf; The Supremes help Freddie Johnson do holiday shopping; David does monologue and Geraldine's a bunny waitress.
Episode 14 : ShaNaNa, Burl Ives, Slim Gaillard
December. 24,1970
Santa Claus (Ives) drops by the gas station; Gaillard & Ives do The Night Before Christmas and Rev. Leroy tells ShaNaNa about Scrooge.
Episode 13 : Sid Caesar, Bobby Darin
December. 17,1970
Sid plays a hip musician, Jekyll & Hyde and a slot machine; Bobby & Flip offer a vaudeville routine and the cast does a silent movie.
Episode 12 : Tony Randall, Lena Horne
December. 10,1970
Tony & Lena want to leave NYC by cab; Tony & Flip are an odd couple of inmates: Lena gets food & philosophy at Charley's Diner.
Episode 11 : John Byner, Johnny Brown, Connie Stevens
November. 12,1970
Flip does mind-reading bit; Byner & Brown do competing impersonations and the entire cast does a Sherlock Holmes send-up.
Episode 10 : Bobby Darin, Charley Pride, Ella Fitzgerald
November. 05,1970
Cast sings “Who?” with George Wyle on piano; Darin’s a rabid football fan, then the devil battling Rev. Leroy.
Episode 9 : Arte Johnson, Moms Mabley, Marcel Marceau
October. 29,1970
Arte’s a hopeless holdup man; Marcel does his classic Mask Maker pantomime and Moms gets a Geraldine makeover.
Episode 8 : Robert Klein, Lola Falana, Dean Martin
October. 22,1970
Flip visits Lola at the unemployment office; Klein does his classic Broadway audition routine and Dean Martin drops by.
Episode 6 : Charlie Callas, Laura Greene, Pat Morita, Louis Armstrong
October. 15,1970
Callas is a palace guard and Italian cafe patron; Louis leads Rev. Leroy’s church in “When The Saints Go Marching In.”
Episode 4 : Perry Como, Charlie Callas, Denise Nicholas, Lola Falana
October. 08,1970
Perry demonstrates the use of a stool; Freddie the Bachelor juggles two dates (Denise and Lola) and Callas does hilarious stand-up.
Episode 3 : Lily Tomlin, Redd Foxx, The Temptations
October. 01,1970
Lily & Flip do saloon and computer dating bits; Redd gives an English lesson and Rev. Leroy preaches with the Temptations.
Episode 2 : Bobby Darin, Denise Nicholas, Stanley Myron Handelman, Roy Clark
September. 24,1970
Flip & Stanley each do monologues; the cast does a taxi skit and a western parody Butch Cassidy & The Suntan Kid.
Episode 1 : David Frost, James Brown, Sunday’s Child
September. 17,1970
James Brown discusses dance moves; Frost interviews Geraldine & (along with Sunday’s Child) joins Rev. Leroy’s church.
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