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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Burns And Schreiber Comedy Hour' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Burns And Schreiber Comedy Hour':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)





June 30, 1973:
With Juliet Prowse, Martin Landau, The Doobie Brothers. Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber star in a comedy-variety series. In skits, Schreiber plays a department store janitor who becomes infatuated with a mannequin; Burns is Gen. Custer looking for a cab to take him to Little Big Horn; Landau is a seasick ship's steward. The Doobies perform "Long Train Runnin'" and "China Grove".

July 7, 1973:
With Susan Saint James, Peter Boyle, Kenny Rankin. Jack and Avery spoof "Beau Geste", modern criminal activity and law enforcement techniques, and the "Theater of the Silly".

July 14, 1973:
With Barbara Feldon, McLean Stevenson, Jose Feliciano.

July 21, 1973:
With Ed McMahon, Teresa Graves. In feature skits, the cohosts do a parody on Hollywood screenwriters trying to make a heavy drama out of the life of a clean-living blues singer, then play a pair of ding-a-ling doctors running a medical facility to which McMahon is admitted as an amnesiac.

July 28, 1973:
With George Carlin, Jud Strunk.

August 11, 1973:
With David Steinberg, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Paula Kelly. In skits, Steinberg plays a starstruck hash-slinger who is "discovered" by a movie director; senior citizens are the subject of a "B&S Report".

August 18, 1973:
With McLean Stevenson, Sergio Mendes and Brasil '77. Sketches include "Macabre Affair", a parody on an old safari movie involving a love triangle; the B&S Report is on the impact of TV on Americans; "Class of '55", in which a happy dropout tries to enjoy a reunion with three pill-dropping, hard-drinking social conformists.

August 25, 1973:
With David Frost, Leslie Uggams, Richard Schaal. In skits, Frost pokes fun at celebs who appear on TV talk shows to promote their movies; the B&S report is on travel.

September 1, 1973:
With Loretta Swit, Kelly Garrett. In comedy skits, the old "King of Hearts" meets "Mr. Bimble"; the B&S report is on astrology. (Last show of the series.)


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