The Comedy ShopSeason 1

Not as much a game show, as a syndicated comedy show, with comedians - usually unknown (at the time) tried out their material, and got their first TV exposure. Many of the faces on the show would go on to become well known.

Where to Watch The Comedy Shop • Season 1

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25 Episodes

Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Red Buttons, Skip Stephenson, Art Metrano, Robert Conrad, The Unknown Comic, Shelley Berman, Bill Macy, Don Rickles and Gary Mule Deer.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Henny Youngman, Elayne Boosler, Shelley Berman, Don Rickles, Willy Tyler & Lester, The Graduates, Robert Conrad and Howard Itzkowitz.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Rip Taylor, Jay Leno, Jackie Vernon, Dick Patten, Gallagher, Wolfman Jack and Johnny Yune
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4Morey Amsterdam, Jack DeLeon, Morty Gunty, McLean Stevenson, Roger & Roger, Ed McMahon, Jim Nabors and Marsha Warfield.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5If you had to write a funny wish list, this would be it: Shelley Berman, Steve Bluestein, Jackie Gayle, Shelley Winters, Jimmy Nelson, Unknown Comic, Ed McMahon and Roberta Kent. Or...maybe it would involve bologna, underwear and a small Shih Tzu.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6Once upon a time there was a place where nobody laughed...it certainly wasn't Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop the night Jackie Vernon, Fred Smoot, Jackie Kahane, Annette Funicello, Billy Fellows, Rip Taylor, Jill St. John and Bobby Kosser were here.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7Join Norm Crosby and his guests: Bill Dana, johnny Dark, Dave Barry, Jackie Vernon, Marilyn Michaels, Isabel Sanford, McLean Stevenson and Ellis Levinson for more laughs than you can shake a stick at...if you were inclined to shake sticks at physical reactions to verbal concepts.
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8Marty Allen, Kelly Monteith, The Unknown Comic, Jim Nabors, Billy Fellows, Jill St. John, Norman Fell and Jeff Altman
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9Shelley Berman, Steve Bluestein, Jackie Gayle, Shelly Winters, Jimmy Nelson, The Unknown Comic, Ed McMahon and Roberta Kent
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10Jackie Vernon, Fred Smoot, Jackie Kahane, Annette Funicello, Billy Fellows, Rip Taylor, Jill St. John and Bobby Kosser.
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11Once upon a time there was a place where nobody laughed...it certainly wasn't Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop the night Pat Cooper, Ed Bluestone, Gallagher, Fred Travelena, Jay Leno, Henny Youngman, Dick Van Patten and Michael Keaton were here.
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12Phil Foster, George Miller, Sandy Barron, Jack Carter, Elayne Boosler, Norman Fell, Isabel Sanford and Alan Bursky
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13Call the comedy cops because there's a laugh riot at Norm Crosby's crib. The perps: Jackie Gayle, Kip Adotta, Jackie Kahane, Pat Henry, Hank Garcia, Pat Buttram, Peter Marshall and Carl Edwards. Or... do what any good agent would do...book 'em.
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14The Unknown Comic, Franklyn Ajaye, Kenny Davis, Phil Foster, Fred Travelena, Stan Handelman, Annette Funicello and Bobby Kelton
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15If you had to write a funny wish list, this would be it: Jan Murray, Irwin C, Watson, Glenn Ash, Lenny Rush, Ruth Buzzi and Michael Rapport. Or...maybe it would involve bologna, underwear and a small Shih Tzu.
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16Once upon a time there was a place where nobody laughed...it certainly wasn't Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop the night Soupy Sales, Mike Preminger, Bobby Ramsen, Johnny Yune, Sonny Bono and Shamus M'Cool were here.
Episode 17
E17
Episode 17Jackie Gayle, Kip Adotta, Jackie Kahane, Pat Henry, Hank Garcia, Pat Buttram, Peter Marshall and Carl Edwards
Episode 18
E18
Episode 18Larry Wilde, Shirley Hemphill, John Barbour, Sal Richards, George Jessell and Brad Sanders
Episode 19
E19
Episode 19Jan Murray, Irwin Watson, Glenn Ash, Lenny Rush, Ruth Buzzi and Michael Rapport
Episode 20
E20
Episode 20If you had to write a funny wish list, this would be it: Gus Christie, Art Metrano, Jeff Altman, Will Jordan, Connie Stevens and Bill Kirchenbauer. Or...maybe it would involve bologna, underwear and a small Shih Tzu.
Episode 21
E21
Episode 21Once upon a time there was a place where nobody laughed...it certainly wasn't Norm Crosby's Comedy Shop the night Marty Brill, Morty Gunty, Billy Braver, The Walkers, Arte Johnson and David Sayh were here.
Episode 22
E22
Episode 22Larry Storch, Al Berry, Taf Arnold, London Lee, Rue McClanahan and Mike Binder
Episode 23
E23
Episode 23Rose Marie, Sammy Shore, Georgie Kaye, Dale Gonyea, Ted Knight and Glenn Super
Episode 24
E24
Episode 24Gus Christie, Art Metrano, Jeff Altman, Will Jordan, Connie Stevens and Bill Kirchenbauer
Episode 25
E25
Episode 25Mary Brill, Morty Gunty, Billy Braver, The Walkers, Arte Johnson and David Sayh