Your Show of Shows
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Your Show of Shows was a pioneering American live television variety and sketch comedy series from the early 1950s, renowned for its influential writing staff and starring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Your Show of Shows canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | Saturday night ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Max Liebman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Golden Age of Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Max Liebman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
International Theatre, New York
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New York City ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1950-02-25 ⓘ |
| firstAiredYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| format | live television ⓘ |
| genre |
sketch comedy
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variety show ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
various recurring comic characters played by Imogene Coca
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various recurring comic characters played by Sid Caesar ⓘ |
| influenced |
Caesar's Hour
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Saturday Night Live NERFINISHED ⓘ The Carol Burnett Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1954-06-05 ⓘ |
| lastAiredYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| network | NBC ⓘ |
| notableCastMember |
Carl Reiner
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Howard Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Imogene Coca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential writing staff
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pioneering live television sketch comedy ⓘ |
| notableWriter |
Carl Reiner
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Lucille Kallen NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Tolkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Webster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 4 ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastType | live ⓘ |
| originalChannel | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Max Liebman Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | 90 minutes ⓘ |
| starring |
Carl Reiner
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Howard Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Imogene Coca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 1950s ⓘ |
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