The best of the Flip Wilson variety show, a mix of skits, musical acts and famous guests.
26 Episodes
Lucille Ball, Ed Sullivan, Osmond Brothers
E1
Lucille Ball, Ed Sullivan, Osmond BrothersLucy & Flips are two halves of a horse; whole cast portray Peanuts characters; Geraldine & Lucy are car hops at the drive-in.
Joan Rivers, George Gobel
E2
Joan Rivers, George GobelFlip does the shell game; Joan does stand-up and plays a cabdriver; Freddie Johnson buys jewelry from Gobel & Rivers.
Raymond Burr, Ruth Gordon, Stevie Wonder
E3
Raymond Burr, Ruth Gordon, Stevie WonderFlip, Ruth & Raymond attend the opera; Stevie plays a synthesizer as Flip recites a poem and Ruth visits Charley’s Diner.
Ruth Buzzi, Tim Conway
E4
Ruth Buzzi, Tim ConwayFlip, Tim & Ruth do a park bench skit and private eye spoof; Geraldine disrupts the office at her new job.
George Carlin, Pat Boone & Family, Sugar Ray Robinson
E5
George Carlin, Pat Boone & Family, Sugar Ray RobinsonFlip sells ice cream; Flip & Carlin do TV news spoof; Boone intros his family and cast does To Tell A Lie panel show sketch.
The Supremes, Willie Tyler & Lester, David Frost
E6
The Supremes, Willie Tyler & Lester, David FrostFlip plays a huckster; the Supremes join Flip & Frost for secret agent and haunted castle skits; Willie Tyler does ventriloquism.
The Smothers Brothers, Melba Moore
E7
The Smothers Brothers, Melba MooreFlips intros his invisible dog; a traveling salesman hits on Melba in the old days and the Smothers Bros join Rev. Leroy’s church.
Lily Tomlin, Hudson & Landry, Dr. David Reuben
E8
Lily Tomlin, Hudson & Landry, Dr. David ReubenHudson & Landry do a classic routine; Tomlin’s a recovering “rubber freak” and Dr. Reuben talks to Geraldine about sex.
Dom DeLuise, Diahann Carroll, Kermit The Frog, The Muppets
E9
Dom DeLuise, Diahann Carroll, Kermit The Frog, The MuppetsFlip jokes about ugly fans; Diahann kisses Kermit; a drunk muppet has hiccups and Diahann stops by Flip’s gas station.
Tim Conway, Andy Griffith, The Clara Ward Singers
E10
Tim Conway, Andy Griffith, The Clara Ward SingersFlip & Andy are firemen; Tim sells luxury cars; Andy does his famous Romeo And Juliet monologue and Rev. Leroy preaches.
Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, Lena Horne
E11
Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, Lena HorneFlip does invisible dog bit with guests; Flip raises money over the phone; Freddie Johnson and Lena Horne get robbed by Sid Caesar.
Tony Randall, Phyllis Diller, Billy Eckstine
E12
Tony Randall, Phyllis Diller, Billy EckstineFlip & Tony do a kiddie TV show; Phyllis Diller does stand-up in an outrageous outfit and Geraldine works at a boutique.
Roy Clark, Redd Foxx, Petula Clark
E13
Roy Clark, Redd Foxx, Petula ClarkFlip sells ice cream; a football player (Roy) flubs a commercial: Flip & Redd do a heckling bit and Petula's a letter litterer.
Marty Feldman, Melba Moore, Jimmy Osmond, Ernie Barnes
E14
Marty Feldman, Melba Moore, Jimmy Osmond, Ernie BarnesMarty Feldman plays a robot butler for Flip & Melba; football star/artist Ernie Barnes unveils his official Geraldine oil portrait.
David Steinberg, Carol Channing
E15
David Steinberg, Carol ChanningSketches cast Flip, David & Carol as bar patrons and spies then Steinberg does one of his intellectual monologues.
Kaye Ballard, Dan Blocker, The Clara Ward Singers
E16
Kaye Ballard, Dan Blocker, The Clara Ward SingersFlip & Dan Blocker play bumbling bank robbers and astronauts; Kaye Ballard recalls high school and Rev. Leroy preaches charity.
Bobby Darin, Redd Foxx, Tim Conway
E17
Bobby Darin, Redd Foxx, Tim ConwaySonny the Janitor helps President Tim; Redd hecklers Flip at a nightclub; Bobby & Flip get fathering lessons from Tim.
Dom DeLuise, George Carlin
E18
Dom DeLuise, George CarlinCarlin does his Class Clown routine and a newscast spoof with Flip; Dom does pantomime and plays a cuckoo psychiatrist.
Jim Brown
E19
Jim BrownFootball great-turned-actor Jim Brown joins Flip for sketch comedy; Geraldine delivers Jim a bucket of chicken.
Barbara Feldon, Phil Silvers
E20
Barbara Feldon, Phil SilversPhil & Barbara are paired in three sketches as: actors in a soup commercial; a dating couple & patrons at Charley's Diner.
Sandy Duncan, Slappy White, Jim Nabors
E21
Sandy Duncan, Slappy White, Jim NaborsSlappy does stand-up; Flip, Nabors & Duncan do an airplane sketch and Flip’s invisible dog appears (or does he?)
Barbara McNair, Stiller & Meara, Roy Clark
E22
Barbara McNair, Stiller & Meara, Roy ClarkRoy & Barbara are selling door-to-door; Stiller & Meara do a women's lib skit and join Flip for a boxing sketch
Joe Namath, George Carlin
E23
Joe Namath, George CarlinCarlin does his “Occupation: Foole” bit, hair poem and a newscast spoof with Flip; Geraldine ogles Namath.
Lily Tomlin, Ed McMahon, Sammy Davis Jr
E24
Lily Tomlin, Ed McMahon, Sammy Davis JrTomlin does her Edith Ann character; Flip & Sammy try car rental biz; Geraldine is a temp phone operator with Tomlin’s Ernestine.
Ruth Buzzi, Jackie Vernon, Lee Marvin
E25
Ruth Buzzi, Jackie Vernon, Lee MarvinRuth Buzzi does her park bench bit and joins Lee Marvin & Flip for a King Henry VIII sketch; Jackie does his slideshow routine
Tim Conway, Melba Moore, Bing Crosby
E26
Tim Conway, Melba Moore, Bing CrosbyThe President (Conway) gets advice from his janitor; Flip & Melba are domestic cellmates and Bing & Tim visit Charley’s Diner.
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