Noted filmmakers Margo Precht Speciale and Andrew Solt joined host Kenneth Womack to talk about how the Beatles really got booked on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” the lasting legacy of the television ...
Among the highlights of his long tenure was supervising the Beatles’ appearances and filming their 1965 Shea Stadium concert. By Richard Sandomir Robert H. Precht, who for more than a decade produced ...
If you’re a fan of The Beatles, the Muppets, Elvis Presley, or even classical violinist Itzhak Perlman, then you have celebrity Ed Sullivan to thank. The Ed Sullivan Show was instrumental in ...
Elvis Presley was just 21 when he made his debut on The Ed Sullivan Show on September 9, 1956. The appearance catapulted him to superstardom and earned him a payday that outshone most performers of ...
American R&B group The Supremes (L-R: Cindy Birdsong, Mary Wilson and Diana Ross) pose with host Ed Sullivan on stage on 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' New York, N.Y., Dec. 20, 1969. American R&B group The ...
The songwriter-composer worked with all the artists, including The Rolling Stones, and adjusted the lyrics to "Let's Spend the Night Together." By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Robert Arthur, the longtime ...
The Ed Sullivan Show is one of the most iconic variety shows to ever hit American television — and host Ed Sullivan’s personality certainly helped. The show ran from 1948 to 1971, and a wealth of ...
With “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” set to end in May 2026, the future of the historic Ed Sullivan Theater — where Colbert’s show is taped — remains up in the air. Paramount’s new leadership has ...
Throughout its 23-year run, The Ed Sullivan Show repeatedly made history with its penchant for marking the debut of a wide ...
On this day in 1969, a quintet of brothers from Gary, Indiana, donned the stage of the Ed Sullivan Show, dressed in charisma, promise, and eye-grabbing outfits. The Dec. 14 episode of the show was The ...
With "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" set to end in May 2026, the future of the historic Ed Sullivan Theater -- where Colbert's show is taped -- remains up in the air. Paramount's new leadership ...