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When Variety Was King: Memoir of a TV Pioneer: Featuring Jackie Gleason, Sonny and Cher, Hee Haw, and More,Used
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A television producers fascinating memoir of the golden age of the variety showFull of behindthescenes stories . . . For fans of TV history, theres a gold mine here. BooklistA humble Canadian boy who grew up to create iconic American TV shows featuring the Hollywood celebrities of the day, Frank Peppiatt made his breakthrough by developing the rock TV show Hullabuloo with his partner, John Aylesworth. That led to a writing gig for Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorm and then to the longrunning smash hit Hee Haw.In this autobiography, he recounts a career that spanned from the 1950s to the 1980s, writing comedy and turning entertainers into household names on variety shows hosted by Jackie Gleason, Andy Williams, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Sonny and Cher, and Perry Como. This anecdotefilled memoir of a bygone era will enthrall anyone interested in the early decades of television.
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