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The Flip Wilson Show
Flip Wilson hosts this variety show, a mix of skits, musical acts and famous guests. Famous characters include Geraldine Jones - a sassy, modern woman who had a boyfriend named Killer (who, when not in prison, was at the pool hall) - and Reverend Leroy, the minister of the Church of What's Happening Now!
S1, EP10 "Bobby Darin, Charley Pride, Ella Fitzgerald"
The cast sings "Who?" with George Wyle on piano; Darin is a rabid football fan; the devil battles Rev. Leroy.
"John Byner, Johnny Brown, Connie Stevens"
Flip does mind-reading bit; Byner & Brown do competing impersonations and the entire cast does a Sherlock Holmes send-up.
"Tony Randall, Lena Horne"
Tony & Lena want to leave NYC by cab; Tony & Flip are an odd couple of inmates: Lena gets food & philosophy at Charley's Diner.
S1, EP2 "Bobby Darin, Denise Nicholas, Stanley Myron Handelman, Roy Clark"
Lily and Flip do saloon and computer dating bits; Redd gives an English lesson and Rev; Leroy preaches with the Temptations.
S1, EP16 "David Frost, James Brown, Sunday's Child"
James Brown discusses dance moves; Frost interviews Geraldine and (along with Sunday's Child) joins Rev. Leroy's church.
S1, EP9 "Arte Johnson, Moms Mabley, Marcel Marceau"
Arte's a hopeless holdup man; Marcel does his Mask Maker pantomime; Moms gets a Geraldine makeover.
S1, EP6 "Charlie Callas, Laura Greene, Pat Morita, Louis Armstrong"
Callas is a palace guard and Italian café patron; Louis leads Rev. Leroy's church in "When The Saints Go Marching In."