{"id":3006,"date":"2017-11-30T18:35:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T23:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=3006"},"modified":"2017-12-01T18:36:23","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T23:36:23","slug":"the-carol-burnett-50th-anniversary-special-on-cbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/30\/the-carol-burnett-50th-anniversary-special-on-cbs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special on CBS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3004\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_2_feat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_2_feat.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_2_feat-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_2_feat-260x187.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_2_feat-160x115.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>Fifty years after <em>The Carol Burnett Show<\/em> debuted, CBS returns Burnett (84), Vicki Lawrence (68) and Lyle Waggoner (82) to the show\u2019s original stage alongside many celebrity guests.<\/p>\n<p>CBS will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Carol Burnett&#8217;s classic, award-winning comedy series with <em>THE CAROL BURNETT 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL<\/em>, a new two-hour star-studded event featuring Burnett, original cast members and special guests, on Sunday, December 3 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET\/PT) on the CBS Television Network.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1694148196\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Filming on Stage 33 at CBS Television City in Los Angeles, the show&#8217;s original soundstage, Burnett will reminisce about her favorite sketches, Q&amp;As with the studio audience, guest stars, her memorable wardrobe and bloopers, as well as the tremendous effect the show continues to have on television today as a true pioneer of sketch comedy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t believe how fast the time went, and what makes me the happiest is that so much of the funny stuff we did still holds up today, and we can share it with generations to come,&#8221; said Carol Burnett. &#8220;What a great ride!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"medfordtrails-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_design = \"enhanced_links\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B072VHFNBQ\";\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"b34e251b64b45865491abb72c116355d\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;<em>The Carol Burnett Show<\/em>&#8216; was a comedy showcase that was years ahead of its time. If social media existed then, clips from the broadcast would have quickly gone viral,&#8221; said Leslie Moonves, Chairman and CEO, CBS Corporation. &#8220;We are very proud of the show&#8217;s significant place in CBS&#8217; legacy, as well as in television history, and we look forward to this primetime celebration of incredible talent, led by the incomparable Carol Burnett.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3007\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3007 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-560x403.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-260x187.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast-160x115.jpg 160w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett1_and_cast.jpg 1112w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Conway &#8211; Carol Burnett &#8211; Vicki Lawrence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The special will also feature original cast members Vicki Lawrence and Lyle Waggoner, costume designer Bob Mackie, as well as other comedians, comic actors and friends, including Jim Carrey, Kristin Chenoweth, Stephen Colbert, Harry Connick Jr., Bill Hader, Jay Leno, Jane Lynch, Bernadette Peters, Maya Rudolph and Martin Short, among others, who will join Burnett to discuss how the revolutionary series paved the way for them and impacted their careers.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1292377349\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3005\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3005 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-768x977.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-560x712.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-260x331.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993-160x203.jpg 160w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/carol_burnett_1993.jpg 1258w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carol Burnett 1993<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;<em>The Carol Burnett Show<\/em>&#8221; premiered on Sept. 11, 1967 and starred Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner and Tim Conway. 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