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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!
"Aretha Franklin, Charlie Callas, David Frost"
Callas does stand-up and Aretha joins the Church of What's Happening Now.
"Ray Charles, Leslie Uggams, Don Rickles"
Flip promotes his latest LP; Uggams rents Freddie Johnson a friend (Rickles) in NYC; Geraldine fawns over Ray Charles.
"Tim Conway, Robert Klein, Diahann Carroll"
Flip & Tim teach poker; Freddie Johnson meets Diahann at a society party, and Klein does Borscht Belt routine.
"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, EP19
Joe Namath; Johnny Mathis; George Carlin; Abbey Lincoln.