The Ed Sullivan Show
scheduled: Robert Goulet; Phyllis McGuire; Rowan & Martin
TV Flash files “scheduled: Robert Goulet; Phyllis McGuire; Rowan & Martin” as hour 349 of 690 in the TV Flash guide — The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971) on CBS, season 16, episode 7, aired 1962-11-11, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S16E07: listed hour 349 of 690 in the The Ed Sullivan Show guide, hour 7 of 42 in season 16. It aired 1962-11-11 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Tribute to Richard Rodgers with Peggy Lee; Diahann Carroll; Roberta Peters” (S16E06). Next is “Van Johnson / Kaye Stevens / Paul Lynde / Bob Lewis” (S16E08). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does scheduled: Robert Goulet; Phyllis McGuire; Rowan & Martin sit in the The Ed Sullivan Show guide?
S16E07 is listed hour 349 of 690 — hour 7 of 42 in season 16, season 16 episode 7.
When did The Ed Sullivan Show S16E07 air?
scheduled: Robert Goulet; Phyllis McGuire; Rowan & Martin aired 1962-11-11 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
If you want heat, start with Elvis’s first 1956 booking, then the Beatles on February 9, 1964. If you want the machine itself, glance at the 1948 opener, then jump to the crime scenes.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Sunday as a rope line: Sullivan’s clipboard decided who got to be loud in the living room. Watch the bookings as foreign policy — Elvis cropped, Beatles admitted, lyrics policed — and the feuds that still read like a publicist calling a freeze-out a scheduling conflict.
Flash: it is Sunday, the set is a Sunday best, and a man who looks like your accountant is about to decide whether America gets to scream. The Ed Sullivan Show was not a variety hour. It was a rope line with a full orchestra. Booking was foreign policy. One slot could mint a legend; one freeze-out could send a comic back to the Catskills with a publicist already calling it a misunderstanding. The museum wants a civic story about shared culture. I want the clipboard. Who got the eight o’clock heat. Who got the…
Filed against
- Ed Sullivan as Host
Ed Sullivan ruled Sunday night variety as the stone-faced kingmaker who put the Beatles — and every comic who needed a break — in American living rooms. Booking wars and censorship dust-ups made him hero or villain depending on the week.…
- Ray Bloch as Orchestra leader
Ray Bloch led the orchestra on The Ed Sullivan Show — Sunday as a rope line with strings, a bandleader under twenty-three years of living-room gatekeeping. Booking was foreign policy; the downbeat was Bloch’s. TV Flash still hears the…
- Ralph Paul as Announcer
Ralph Paul announced The Ed Sullivan Show — the Sunday-night voice that told a nation who was about to be loud. Booking was foreign policy; the clipboard was Ed’s. Paul was the rope line’s spoken architecture. TV Flash still hears the…
Also in season 16
- S16E01 Eddie Fisher / Al Hirt / Mickey Mantle & Whitney Ford
- S16E02 scheduled: Paul Anka; Vaughn Meader; Yolanda White
- S16E03 scheduled: Connie Francis; Louis Prima; Jerry Van Dyke
- S16E04 scheduled: Cliff Richard, Kate Smith; Wayne & Schuster; Rip Taylor
- S16E05 Louis Prima / Jackie Mason / Steve Allen
- S16E06 Tribute to Richard Rodgers with Peggy Lee; Diahann Carroll; Roberta Peters