Guests: actor Burt Reynolds comedienne Carol Burnett actor Chad Everett singer Anne Murray comedian Kip Addotta and Los Angeles Mayor Thomas Bradley. Highlights: Mike sings "Alone at the End of the Rainbow."
Guests: bandleader Lawrence Welk actor Joel Grey singer Evelyn "Champagne" King comedienne-actress Shirley Hemphill of "What's Happening?" animal behaviorist Michael Fox and a trick skater from the Ice Follies. Highlights: Jimmy and Lawrence play an accordion duet.
Guests: Jimmy's wife Gloria Stewart comedienne Lucille Ball comedian Billy Crystal actress Joyce DeWitt actor Ray Buktenica of "Rhoda" magician David Copperfield and disco group A Taste of Honey. Highlights: A Taste of Honey does "Boogie Oogie Oogie." Joe Massimino band.
Guests: director Frank Capra Judy Stewart actor Fred MacMurray Fred's daughter actress Katie MacMurray comic Stan Kann and disco group The Sylvers. Highlights: The Sylvers perform "Come Dance with Me."
Guests: entertainer Bob Hope actor Robert Conrad actress Linda Lavin young actors Kristy McNichol Jimmy McNichol and Scott Baio of "Who's Watching the Kids?" and 2-year-old golfer Tiger Woods and his father Earl Woods. Highlights: Bob Hope challenges Tiger to a putting contest.
Guests: actor Charlton Heston impressionist Fred Travalena playwright Harold J. Kennedy author of "No Pickle, No Performance" swimmer Diana Nyad and fashion designer Bob Mackie. Highlights: Anthony and Fred sing "What Kind of Fool Am I?"
Guests: actress Lindsay Wagner and her manager Ron Samuels actor Jeff Bridges "What's Happening!" actress Danielle Spencer actress Mariel Aragon ventriloquist Jay Johnson and musician Sergio Mendes and Brasil '78 Highlights: Anthony sings "The Joker."
Guests: actress Rita Moreno comedian Alan King baseball player John Cassidy mentalist the Amazing Kreskin and a juggler. Highlights: Anthony sings "Look at That Face". Rita sings "Someone to Watch Over Me".
Guests: actress Zsa Zsa Gabor actor Ernest Borgnine and his wife Tove actor Donny Most of "Happy Days" magician Al Lampkin Louise Armstrong author of "Kiss Daddy Goodnight" and The Trammps. Highlights: The Trammps perform "Disco Inferno".
Guests: actress Joan Fontaine singer Freda Payne actors Bill Macy of "Maude" and Sal Viscuso of "Soap" and cookbook author Michelle Evans. Also a demonstration by Hollywood stuntmen
Guests: actor Peter Ustinov singers Janis Ian and Trini Lopez and models' agent Wilhelmina author of "New You".
Guests: actor Ron Howard of "Happy Days" Robert Conrad of "Baa Baa Black Sheep" Jamie Farr of "M*A*S*H" Robert Guillaume of "Benson" and Lynda's sister Pamela Cole and her husband, weight lifter John Cole. Highlights: Lynda sings "Toto."
Guests: actress Lillian Gish twin sister actresses Deidre Hall and Andrea Hall Lovell comedian Tom Dreesen Dr. Betty Pletterbaum and trampoline act The Jumping Jacks.
Guests: actors Robert Mandan Jimmy Baio and Tab Hunter banjo player-comedian John McEuen musical group HOT and the first of two interviews with magazine publisher Larry Flynt. Highlights: HOT performs "No Love in the Morning".
Guests: Lynda's husband and manager Ron Samuels actor Billy Dee Williams Dian Thomas author of "Roughing It Easy" and a "Gilligan's Island" cast reunion. Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale and Dawn Wells. Also: the second of the two-part interview with magazine publisher Larry Flynt.
Guests: actor Gregory Peck actress Sandy Duncan comedian Jeff Altman and California Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan and his wife Ruth. Also: Ben Abruzzo, Max Anderson and Larry Newman, who crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a helium balloon in August 1978. Highlights: The Captain and Tennille do "You Never Done It Like That."
Guests: actor Richard Harris and his wife actress Ann Turkel singer Bobby Goldsboro actors James Franciscus Ron Carey and Sal Viscuso and Ruth Carter Stapleton sister of President Jimmy Carter Highlights: The Captain and Tennille do "Can't Stop Dancin'."
Guests: comedienne Joan Rivers actor Vincent Price body builder and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dr. George Fischbeck. Highlights: The Captain and Tennille perform "Good Enough".
Guests: actor Robert Stack and Rosemarie Stack actor-comedian Ron Palillo tennis star Chris Evert and a display of unusual keyboard instruments. Highlights: The Captain & Tennille do "Lonely Night."
Guests: singer Sarah Vaughan comic actor Richard Mulligan actress Adrienne Barbeau Dr. Joan Ullyot author of "Women's Running" and The Harlem Globetrotters. Highlights: Sarah Vaughan and Toni Tennille sing "I'm Old Fashioned".
Guests: Lucy's son musician-actor Desi Arnaz Jr. actresses Natalie Wood and Katherine Helmond actor Dick Van Patten and the comedy team of Roger and Roger. Highlights: Mike sings "Hey, Look Me Over."
Guests: actress Sally Struthers ventriloquist Senor Wences singing duo Jan and Dean and announcer Jay Stewart. Highlights: Jan and Dean sing "Dead Man's Curve", "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena" and "Surf City."
Guests: singer-actress Florence Henderson actors Gale Gordon and Gavin MacLeod and novelty act Bob Williams and Louie the dog. Highlights: Florence Henderson sings "Evergreen".
Guests: Lucy's daughter actress Lucie Arnaz actor Arthur Hill singers Guy and Ralna of The Lawrence Welk Show Melissa Sands author of "The Mistress' Survival Manual" and Carl Carlsson.plate spinners Ruth Carlsson and Carl Carlsson. Highlights: Guy and Ralna do "Lean on Me."
Guests: Lucy's husband producer Gary Morton entertainer Bob Hope football star Joe Namath singer Susan Anton comedian Dick Martin and actress Melissa Sue Anderson.
Guests: The Hudson Brothers actor Joseph Bottoms comedian Bobby Kelton Steven Levenkron author of "The Best Little Girl in the World" and a hot-tub designer. Highlights: The Hudson Brothers perform "Disco Queen".
Guests: Dick Martin director of "The Waverly Wonders" actor Robert Wagner actress Ellen Burstyn actor Joey Travolta Jay Harris editor of a TV Guide retrospective and The Los Angeles Rams Cheerleaders.
Guests: singer John Davidson actress Elizabeth Ashley actor Robert Logan and two graduates from John's summer camp for singers Erica Erekson and Frankie Lee make their debut.
Guests: actress Jane Fonda comic actor Harvey Korman singer Gloria Loring former football player turned actor Merlin Olsen television and radio announcer Jay Stewart Betty Rollin author of "First, You Cry" and Jean Zalon author of "I Am Whole Again" discuss breast reconstruction. Highlights: Gloria Loring sings "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?"
Guests: Country singer Loretta Lynn Olympic medalist Bruce Jenner and his wife Chrystie TV personality Jay Stewart Buffo the clown impressionists Rick and Ruby stuntwoman Kitty O'Neal Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Norman Martin and his patient Connie Dziadkowsky. Highlights: Loretta Lynn sings "Crazy".
Guests: comedian Billy Crystal actor Levar Burton singer-songwriter Michael Johnson Rosie Black and Lin Farley author of "Sexual Shakedown". Highlights: Michael Johnson sings "Bluer than Blue."
Guests: actor Richard Benjamin singer Isaac Hayes comedienne Elayne Boosler actor Richard Hatch on the set of "Battlestar Galactica" Jerry and Rena Leblanc authors of "Suddenly Rich" Cindy Bengston, president of the Big Sister organization in Los Angeles and Judy Lutes with a baby walrus from Sea World.
Guests: actress Dionne Warwick actors Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict on the set of "Battlestar Galactica" comedian George Miller tennis star Martina Navratilova and teaching pro Vic Braden. Highlights: Dionne Warwick sings "Look of Love". Helen Reddy sings "Bluebird".
Guests: Helen's sister Toni Lamond actor Jim Backus actress Pam Dawber singer Nick Gilder folksinger Stanley Lemkuil and entrepreneur John Aristotle Phillips, who designed an atomic bomb as a college research project. Highlights: Nick performs "Hot Child in the City."
Guests: Helen's husband and manager Jeff Wald actors Sylvester Stallone, Terry Funk and Lee Canalito of "Paradise Alley" singer B.J. Thomas and exercise guru Richard Simmons. Highlights: B.J. Thomas sings "Home Where I Belong." Helen Reddy sings "Mama".
Guests: actress Sandy Duncan singer Bobby Vinton comedians David Brenner and Norm Crosby singer Judy Angela showgirls from the Lido '78 revue and a tap-dance team.
Guests: singer Paul Anka actor Robert Urich Gladys Knight and the Pips baritone Robert Merrill singer Judy Angela WBC heavyweight-boxing champion Larry Holmes and fight promoter Don King.
Guests: singers Anthony Newley and Wayne Newton actor Mike Connors Country singer Tammy Wynette comedian Dave Barry The Golddiggers and a wrestling bear.
Guests: singer Tony Bennett comedienne-actress Shirley Hemphill singer Marlene Ricci comedy duo of Roger and Roger singer Keely Smith Sam Butera and the Chiefs Los Argentines Mr. Las Vegas industry veteran Henri Lewin and The Gentle Jungle Elephants.
Guests: singer-actor Robert Goulet actress-singer-dancer Juliet Prowse singer Maybelle King the 5th Dimension The Walkers The Steppin' Stones and The Volantes.
Guests: actor John Ritter Jayne Kennedy host of "NFL Today" comedian Lonnie Shorr singer Tommy Roe Ron Dornsife author of "The Ticket Book" and martial arts stuntman Emil Farkas author of "Self-Defense for Women". Highlights: Lou sings "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine" and "Lady Love."
Guests: singer-actor Robert Goulet actors Patrick O'Neal and Richard Paul rock group Exile Richard Matheson author of "What Dreams May Come" and bowling champ Dick Battista. Highlights: Seals and Crofts sing "We May Never Pass This Way Again". Exile performs "Kiss You All Over".
Guests: actor Charlton Heston singer Buddy Greco comic Stan Kann and comedian Peter Pit. Highlights: Debby sings "You Light Up My Life" and "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows."
Guests: actor Robert Vaughn actress Janet Leigh and her daughter actress Jamie Lee Curtis impressionist-comedian Babe Pier authors Irving Wallace and David Wallechinsky of "The People's Almanac No. 2". Highlights: David Gates sings "Took the Last Train". Mike sings David's song "If".
Guests: actor Herve Villechaize impressionist Jeremy Vernon actresses Kathryn Witt Pat Klous and Connie Selleca and actor Howard Platt from the TV series "Flying High" author William Rossi and Scott Keeler.
Guests: actor Anthony Hopkins "Eight is Enough" actor Willie Aames tennis instructor Vic Braden "Love Boat" co-star actor Bernie Kopell Kool & The Gang and Taiwan acrobats The Chang Sisters.
Guests: actor Anthony Quinn "Barney Miller" star Hal Linden Chef Julia Child actress Jill Whelan of "Love Boat" comedians Charlie Manna and Charlie Hill and Freddie Prinze's mother Maria Pruetzel.
Guests: actor Robert Stack actress Pia Zadora magicians Falkenstein and Frances Jonathan Price author of "The Best Thing on TV: Commercials" Dr. Champion K. Teutsch and a visit to the set of Battlestar Galactica with Noah Hathaway.
Guests: actor Leonard Nimoy actress Jill Ireland "Taxi" actor Jeff Conaway R&B band Switch massage expert Alix Marley and a visit to the set of "Battlestar Galactica" with Terry Carter and Maren Jensen. Highlights: Switch performs "There'll Never Be".
Guests: Gavin's wife Patti MacLeod singer Andy Williams actor Patrick McNee Christina Crawford author of "Mommie Dearest" Jeff Kutash and the Dancin' Machine and Philippine dance troupe the Tani Marsh Dancers.
Guests: actor Ray Milland singer-actor James Darren the comedy duo of Roger and Roger Stephen Birmingham author of "Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis" and a demonstration of Benihana cooking. Highlights: James Darren sings "Good Times, Good Music, Good Friends" and "The Next Time."
Guests: producer Norman Lear The Brothers Johnson comedian Marty Allen comic Stan Kann lawyer F. Lee Bailey and the finalists of the National Enquirer Ugly Mug Contest. Highlights: The Brothers Johnson perform "So Won't You Stay."
Guests: actress Mary Tyler Moore comedian Kip Addotta Dan Greenburg author of "Love Kills" and candy maker Mr. Gumdrop. *Note: "Mr. Gumdrop" was David Klein, the creator of the Jelly Belly jelly beans.
Guests: actress Jean Stapleton magician Doug Henning singer Bill Medley comedian Gallagher and The Temptations. Highlights: Jean and Carroll sing "I Remember It Well."
Guests: singer Mac Davis comedian George Carlin actresses Danielle Brisebois and Karen Grassle and author Carolyn Craven. Highlights: Mac Davis sings "The Greatest Love of All". Danielle Brisebois sings "Tomorrow".
Guests: actor Red Buttons actress Eva Marie Saint singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor and columnist Ann Landers. Highlights: Livingston Taylor sings "I Will Be in Love with You" and "Lost in the Love of You".
Guests: actress Audra Lindley singer Tom Sullivan comedienne Phyllis Diller author Ralph Rector and Ole Henriksen celebrity skin care and anti-aging products.
Guests: comedienne Brett Somers singer Eric Carmen actress Laurette Spang actor Herb Jefferson and costume designer Jean Pierre Dorlene on the "Battlestar Galactica" set. Highlights: Eric Carmen sings "Change of Heart".
Guests: actress Elke Sommer her husband Joe Hyams author of "The Pool" comedian Jackie Gayle impressionist Bob Anderson singer Oliver and Dr. William Nolen.
Guests: entertainer Bob Hope magician Judy Carter singer O.C. Smith Dick Selzer author of "Star Treatment" and beauty consultant Gloria Heidi. Highlights: O.C. sings "Love to Burn."
Guests: actress Zsa Zsa Gabor singer-actor Robert Goulet comedian Jack Carter actor-comedian Jim Backus and impressionists Roger and Roger. Also: highlights from past shows.
Guests: Dick's wife actress Dolly Martin singer Bobby Goldsboro actress Melissa Sue Anderson impressionist Frank Raines aka Mr. Echo lawyer Marvin Mitchelson exercise guru Richard Simmons and professional gambler Amarillo Slim
Guests: actor George Kennedy The Bay City Rollers actor Jimmy McNichol ventriloquist Jay Johnson and Squeaky Frederick Nolan author of "The Algonquin Project" Horace Woodring driver of General George S. Patton's limousine and tarantulas from the Gentle Jungle Highlights: The Bay City Rollers perform "Back on the Street" and "Love Brought Me Such a Magical Thing."
Guests: Baseball star Reggie Jackson actress Loni Anderson of "WKRP in Cincinnati" The Lettermen beauty expert Adrien Arpel and alligator wrestling. Highlights: The Lettermen sing "Still the One" and "Send In the Clowns."
Guests: actor Michael Caine singer Thelma Houston actress Brianne Leary of "CHiPs" comedian Bobby Ramsen actor Jesse White and magician Kuda Bux. Highlights: Thelma does "Don't Leave Me This Way."
Guests: The Lennon Sisters The Hudson Brothers singer Enzo Stuarti and Dr. Eugene Mathias. Highlights: The Lennon Sisters sing "You Are So Beautiful" and "Mr. Melody". Enzo Stuarti sings "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife".
Guests: "Stars Wars" special effects director John Dykstra singer-actor Anson Williams and his wife singer Lorrie Mahaffey comic Rip Taylor and animal trainer Ralph Helfer. Highlights: Lorrie sings "Love Breakdown.
Guests: actor Vic Tayback entertainer Bob Hope actress Lee Meriwether singer Kelly Garrett actor Michael Keaton comedian Foster Brooks and Miss X. Also: a discussion of prescription-drug abuse. Highlights: Kelly sings "Something's Comin' Up" and "Since I Fell for You."
Guests: actress Mackenzie Phillips impressionist Fred Travalena Jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty Pierre Berton author of "The Dionne Years" and Ralph Helfer with snakes from the Gentle Jungle
Guests: singer-actress Carol Lawrence comedian Tom Dreesen actor Carl Weathers Dirk's mother Priscilla Niewoehner Charles McKaig mail carrier who had a near death experience Dr. Maurice Rawlings author of "Beyond Death's Door." Highlights: Carol sings "Pieces of Dreams" and "Daybreak."
Guests: comedian Robert Klein Bob Eubanks host of "The Newlywed Game" Mezzo-soprano Brenda Boozer comic Stan Kann harpist Thelma Owen and Dr. Sam Janus. Highlights: Johnny sings "You'll Never Know" and "Come Sunday."
Guests: actresses Michael Learned and Victoria Principal Jazz musician Stan Getz comedian Pat Cooper Indian film and television actor Kabir Bedi and playwright Michael McGiveney Highlights: Johnny and Stan perform "The Girl From Ipanema".
Guests: actor Paul Sorvino singer Deniece Williams impressionist Fred Travalena Country singer Larry Gatlin and Norm N. Nite author of the "Rock On!" series of books. Highlights: Johnny sings "Morning of My Life". Johnny and Deniece duet with "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late". Larry Gatlin performs "I've Done Enough Dyin' Today". Deniece Williams sings "Touch Me Again".
Guests: actress Susan Sarandon composer Henry Mancini television writer Jeannine Burnier Julia Weinberg author of "Gourmet Bouquet" a salute to Mickey Mouse with Laura Yager and Joan Embery from the San Diego Zoo. Highlights: Laura Yager sings "I Grew Up On Mickey Mouse". Johnny performs a medley of Henry's songs including "Moon River".
Guests: actor McLean Stevenson singer Jose Feliciano juggler Michael Marlin songstress Anna-Maria Alberghetti computerized piano player Charles Blankenship and gardening expert Jerry Baker. Also: demonstrations of computers that analyze golf swings and play the piano. Highlights: Johnny sings "Begin the Beguine". Anna Maria Alberghetti sings "Daybreak".
Guests: actor Christopher Reeve singer-actress Eartha Kitt hair stylist Vidal Sassoon and Beverly Sassoon and dog trainer Frank Inn with Benji. Highlights: Mike sings "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing". Eartha Kitt sings "C'est Si Bon".
Guests: singer Anthony Newley actress Jennifer O'Neill Jennifer's daughter actress Amy O'Neill impersonator Stan Lemkuil and Kathy Crumbley first female Sheriff in the State of Ohio. Highlights: Red shows a few of his clown paintings.
Guests: actor Kurt Russell actress Cloris Leachman magician Mark Wilson entertainer Toni Lamond and Jazz musician Will Parker. Highlights: Toni Lamond sings "L.O.V.E.".
Guests: Baseball manager of the LA Dodgers Tommy Lasorda Jim Fowler host of "Wild Kingdom" singer Bonnie Pointer and Frank Abagnale former trickster, forger and escape artist. Highlights: Bonnie Pointer sings "Free Me from My Freedom".
Guests: former President Gerald Ford actor Jack Lemmon professional golfers Arnold Palmer and Lee Trevino bandleader Lawrence Welk and producer Gary Morton.
Guests: comedienne Lucie Arnaz actress Sally Field comedian Robert Klein Pat Reidy Dr. Neal Olshan author of "Phobia Free & Flying High". and Lew Burke with his dog Shecky.
Guests: President Gerald Ford who is interviewed in Palm Springs, California singer Susan Anton actress Lynn Redgrave actor Pat Harrington and Bonnie Cortez. Highlights: Susan Anton sings "Sometimes When We Touch" and "Then Came You".
Guests: actress Natalie Wood actor Robert Guillaume singer-actress Vicki Lawrence and William Mackay author of "Salesman-Surgeon". Highlights: Mike sings "You Stepped Out of a Dream".
Guests: comedian Kip Addotta Tanger Troupe an acrobatic team and Frank Bindhammer, who co-founded a juvenile offenders' program in New Jersey. Highlights: Ray performs "I Can See Clearly Now," "Georgia", "She Knows" and "Ridin' Thumb."
Guests: actress Lauren Bacall comedian Jeff Altman actress Beth Howland flute player James Galway and radio announcer Jay Stewart. Highlights: Linda Lavin sings "Prisoner in Disguise". James Galway performs "Annie's Song".
Guests: actor Robert Urich comedian David Brenner singer Tony Orlando singer-dancer Juliet Prowse dancers from the Casino de Paris and the Baldwin Chimps.
Guests: singer Kenny Rogers actor Tony LoBianco comedian Steve Landesberg singer Mary Welch banjo player Scotty Plummer and Bob Berosini's Tigers. Highlights: Lou Rawls sings "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine."
Guests: comedian Shecky Greene singer Andy Williams The Lennon Sisters Country Singer Loretta Lynn and Bob Berosini's orangutans.
Guests: singer Tina Turner impressionist Fred Travalena fiddler Jana Lou comedian Pat Cooper and New York Yankees pitcher Jim "Catfish" Hunter. Highlights: Tina Turner sings "Proud Mary."
Guests: entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. actress Connie Stevens the Hudson Brothers singer Bobby Goldsboro comedian Norm Crosby and pianist Vince Cardell. Highlights: Sammy, Mike and Lou sing "The Lady Is a Tramp."
Guests: singer Sonny Bono actress Jean Stapleton disco roller skating with Johnny Poole and Angela MacDonald-Janes Playboy bunny model and ex-wife of Football star George Best. Highlights: Cher sings "Take Me Home". Cher and Jean duet on "My Buddy". Cher joins Sonny Bono on "United We Stand" and "Without You."
Guests: actor Michael Douglas comedian Dom DeLuise comic Stan Kann the Gadget man Chef Michel Stroot and former Presidential assistant Midge Costanza and a discussion of child abuse with former child abuser Betty Royer. Highlights: Cher sings "Happy Was the Day We Met".
Cher co-hosts
Guests:
Cher's children Chastity Bono
and Elijah Blue
actor Don Potter
football star Terry Bradshaw
and his wife Jo Jo Starbuck
cartoonist Charles Schulz
Lee Mendelson producer of Charles Schulz's animated Peanuts specials.
Bill Melendez animator and director of the Peanuts specials
Arrin Skelley voice actor of Charlie Brown
and Fred Rogers host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Highlights:
Don Potter sings "Suppertime".
Cher sings "Love and Pain."
Guests: comedienne-actress Betty White comedian Martin Mull fashion designer Bob Mackie consumer advocate David Horowitz Dr. Herman Tarnower author of "The Scarsdale Diet" and Chaka Khan with Rufus. Highlights: Martin Mull sings "Goodnight". Cher answers questions from the studio audience.
Guests: Cher's boyfriend rock singer Gene Simmons. her mother Georgia Holt her sister Georganne La Piere actor Robby Benson makeup artist Way Bandy psychic Kebrina Kinkade and Jeff Kutash and the Dancin' Machine. Highlights: Mike and Cher sing "Side by Side". Cher sings "My Song (Too Far Gone)".
Guests: actress Natalie Wood actor Michael Keaton funk group Rose Royce Country singer Dottie West Joyce Burditt author of "The Cracker Factory" body-builders Franco Columbo and his wife Anita and the Berosini's Arabian Horses and Camels. Highlights: Rose Royce sing "Love Don't Live Here Anymore."
Guests: actor Beau Bridges actress Blair Brown impressionist Joe Restivo Oral Roberts and Country singer Johnny Paycheck. Highlights: The Lennon Sisters perform "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot".
Guests: rock ’n’ roll legend Little Richard, actor Peter Strauss actor Burt Young and Cajun fiddler Doug Kershaw.
Guests: Country singer Mel Tillis "The Ropers" stars actor Norman Fell and actress Audra Lindley comedian Lonnie Shorr fiddler Jana Jacoby and etiquette expert Marjabelle Stewart. Highlights: Glen Campbell sings "Let's All Sing a Song About It".
Guests: singer Tony Bennett actor Richard Kline entertainer Charo boxer Larry Holmes and tennis clothes designer Ted Tinling. Highlights: Tony Bennett sings "Just in Time".
Guests: actress Valerie Perrine composer Marvin Hamlisch singer Judy Collins entertainment columnist Jack Martin and an acrobat troupe. Highlights: Judy Collins sings "Hard Times for Lovers".
Guests: model Bianca Jagger actress Diana Dors singer Deniece Williams comedian Dick Schaal and Ross Murray a sound-effects expert. Highlights: Deniece Williams sings "Free."
Guests: actor Alan Arkin and his wife Barbara Arkin comedian Freddie Roman Country singer Bill Anderson author Ben Hunter and insect trainer Tim Donaldson. Highlights: Bill Anderson sings "Double S".
Guests: actor Kurt Russell actor Mike Farrell and Judy Farrell Country singer Marty Robbins funk group Gary's Gang and Dr. Irene Kassorla. Highlights: Gary's Gang performs "Keep On Dancin'".
Guests: actor Harrison Ford singer Billy Preston songstress Syreeta and author Penny Stallings.
Guests: actor Charlton Heston Sister Sledge actor Danny DeVito comic Stan Kann beauty expert Adrien Arpel and Joe Girard author of "How to Sell Anything to Anybody". Highlights: Sister Sledge sings "He's the Greatest Dancer".
Guests: comedian Marty Feldman Ragtime pianist Eubie Blake Broadway producer Frederick Brisson and beauty expert Adrien Arpel. Highlights: Eubie plays "You Got to Git the Gittin While the Gittin's Good" and "I'm Just Wild About Harry."
Guests: singer-dancer Bobby Van comedienne Elaine Joyce actor Ben Murphy bandleader Lawrence Welk and Anacani author Debra Phillips and beauty expert Adrien Arpel.
Guests: actor Vincent Price and his wife Coral Browne actor Willie Aames journalist-author Dick Schaap beauty expert Adrien Arpel and John Durniak editor of Look magazine. Highlights: Mike sings "Got to Get You Into My Life".
Guests: actor George Hamilton comedian John Byner "Woody Woodpecker" creators Walter Lantz and Gracie Lantz exercise expert Jack LaLanne and a Russian dance troupe. Highlights: Shaun Cassidy sings "Hard Love".
Guests: her sister Mary Ann Eichman actor Richard Thomas impressionists Roger and Roger disco-dance team Christina Trevelino and Billy Nelly and Dr. John Meier, director of Children's Village, U.S.A., a center for abused children
Guests: Ricky Schroeder his co-star in "The Champ" actor Arthur Hill comic David Letterman singer Gloria Loring former Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon and beauty tips from Adrien Arpel. Highlights: Mike sings "You & I" Gloria sings "Reach Out".
Guests: actor Peter Ustinov actress Piper Laurie singer Mary Welch writer-poet Willard R. Epsy and Don Davis.
Guests: actress Stockard Channing actor Hal Linden Father Ellwood Kieser and stuntwoman Kitty O'Neil.
Guests: actress Sophia Loren baritone Robert Merrill and Jeff Ramsey. Also: a bullfighting lesson.
Guests: singer Maureen McGovern actor William Demarest musician Spike Jones Jr. actress Olivia deHavilland and Hollywood historian Robert Osborne author of "Fifty Golden Years of Oscar". Highlights: Maureen McGovern sings "Can You Read My Mind?" (from Superman)
Guests: actress Jane Fonda singer Dusty Springfield Senator Strom Thurmond and his wife Nancy Olympic gold medal winning horseman Mark Phillips and animals from Sea World.
Guests: actor LeVar Burton singer Vicki Carr Dr. Joyce Brothers Frank and Christine Zane and Mark Yetter.
Guests: actor Richard Jordan actor Gary Collins actress Mary Ann Mobley comedian Marty Allen singer-actress Kim Crosby The 5th Dimension and Wilfred Hetzel basketball trick shot artist. Highlights: Gary and Mary Ann do "Me & My Baby."
Guests: actress Susan Saint James actor Tom Bosley singer Melissa Manchester comedian Gallagher Jim Mengers and Beach Volleyball pro Steve Obradovich. Highlights: Melissa Manchester performs "Don't Cry Out Loud".
Guests: actress Lee Grant model Cheryl Tiegs actor Lou Ferrigno R&B group Tavares Ruth Bell and Wendy Sanford authors of Women's Health Books and the Temple City Kazoo Orchestra.
Guests: actors Elliott Gould and John Schuck rock group Dr. Hook Gene Pingle World record holder of 1977 for peeling 50 pounds of onions in 31 minutes. Jim Springer and Jim Lewis, identical twins that were separated at birth first met in February 9, 1979 after 39 years. and Leland Agon. Highlights: Dr. Hook performs "Sharing the Night Together". Elliott flips pancakes in a pancake race.
Guests: actress Valerie Perrine actors Sal Viscuso and Adam Rich hypnotist Pat Collins escape artist Bill Shirk and the U.S. Air Force Strolling Strings. Highlights: Music: "Roumanian Rhapsody."
Guests: actress Gene Tierney actor Ricky Schroeder singer-songwriter Tom Sullivan Arthur Simons and Joan Embery from the San Diego Zoo.
Guests: comedian Dick Martin singers Rosemary Clooney Helen O'Connell Margaret Whiting and health food faddist Gypsy Boots. Highlights: Rosemary Clooney sings "But Beautiful". Helen O'Connell sings "After the Lovin'".
Guests: actor James Brolin Country singer Mickey Gilley Danny's mother Julia DeVito film producer Robert Daley Detective Robert Leuci fashion designer Paul Smith and mime troupe Mumenschanz. Highlights: Mickey Gilley performs "Just Long Enough to Say Goodbye" and "Tying One On."
Guests: singer Peter Frampton actors Larry Hagman and Lorenzo Lamas comedian Charlie Callas impressionist Marilyn Michaels singer-impressionist Marilyn Michaels and Jerome Alexander cosmetics expert.
Guests: actor Robert Wagner actress Natalie Wood actor Andrew Stevens singer Samantha Sang and comic George Miller. Highlights: Samantha sings "Midnight Hour."
Guests: comedian Flip Wilson R&B singer Cheryl Lynn from the Village People singer Randy Jones psychic Kenny Kingston author Connie Dziadkowsky and Dr. Norman Martin. Also: a fashion show for full-figured women. Highlights: Cheryl Lynn sings "Star Love" and "Got to Be Real."
Guests: Deidre Hall Jed Allan Josh Taylor Jacquie Courtney Genie Francis Mary Stuart Paul Denis, editor of Daytime TV magazine and columnist Ann Landers.
Guests: singer Tony Bennett with the Chicago String Quartet actor Patrick Duffy singer-dancer Lola Falana comic Johnny Yune hair stylist Vidal Sassoon and Casino de Paris dancers.
Guests: Country singer Roy Clark comedian Pat Cooper actor Robert Guillaume singer Keely Smith banjo player Buck Trent The Stupids and Las Vegas Mayor William Briare. Highlights: Roy and Buck do "Is It Hot In Here (Or Is It Me)?" Ben sings "Rhythm Rhapsody."
Guests: comedian Don Rickles comic actor Dom DeLuise Shields and Yarnell singer Gloria Gaynor boxer Larry Holmes Leonardo and singers Guy and Ralna.
Guests: comedian Shecky Greene actor Conrad Janis singer Freda Payne illusionist Michel de la Vega and ventriloquist Jim Teter.
Guests: comedian Foster Brooks comics Dom DeLuise and Myron Cohen singer Jerry Vale The Gladiators and Michelle the Elephant. Highlights: John does a medley of advertising jingles. John sings "For Sentimental Reasons".
Guests: actor James Cagney actress Maureen Stapleton singer Eddie Money Barbara Feldon visits Ali MacGraw on the set of "Just Tell Me What You Want." entertainer Monti Rock III and Donald McQuade author of "Edsels, Luckies and Frigidaires". Highlights: Eddie Money sings "Maybe I'm a Fool" and "Baby, Hold On". Mike and Carroll O'Connor duet with "Give My Regards to Broadway". Monti Rock IV sings "Love Is In the Air".
Guests: actress Barbara Feldon actors Gary Coleman and Robert Easton R&B singer Linda Clifford Roxanne 'Rocky' Meyers and the Steppin' Stones and comedian Benny Jensen. Also: an interview with Ali MacGraw in New York City. Highlights: Linda Clifford sings "Let Me Be Your Woman" and "Bridge over Troubled Water."
Guests: actor Sir Laurence Olivier Carroll's wife Nancy O'Conner Dee Dee Bridgewater impressionist Fred Travalena Dr. Terri McGinnis and a discussion of violence in schools with dean of students Johnny Rosselli.
Guests: actor Paul Newman director George Roy Hill composer Burt Bacharach actresses Doris Roberts and Danielle Brisebois and consumer advocate Ralph Nader.
Guests: actor Paul Newman director George Roy Hill actress Lesley-Anne Down singer-actor James Darren comedian Kip Addotta actor Dayton Ka'ne driving instructor Rodney Christiansen funk group Odyssey and North Texas residents Nelda and James Sexton are the surprise guests. *Note: [Dallas Morning News] Nelda and James Sexton from Maybank, won tickets to the show through a Channel 4 promotion contest. Douglas was so taken with the couple he reintroduced the show as "The Nelda Sexton Show" and gave them their own dressing room on the set.
Guests: James Cagney (first of a three-part interview) actor Carroll O'Connor singer-actor Robert Goulet Glenda Jackson of the film "Lost and Found" actress Brianne Leary of "CHiPS" singing duo Peaches & Herb and 1979 Women's Superstars winner Linda Fernandez (volleyball player). Highlights: Tony Orlando sings "Gone At Last" and "Tie a Yellow Ribbon". Robert Goulet sings "That's Life" and "The Nearness of You". Peaches & Herb sing "Let's Love It Up Tonight" and "Reunited".
Guests: actor Carroll O'Connor Country singer Charley Pride comedian Don Rickles singer-actress Pia Zadora Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda and Dodgers first baseman Steve Garvey The second of a three-part interview with James Cagney. Highlights: Charley Pride sings "Where Do I Put Her Memory?"
Guests: actor Laurence Olivier actress Joanne Woodward singer Dionne Warwick comic Stan Kann "Happy Days" actor Al Molinaro and astronomer Dr. Bradford Smith. The last of a three-part interview with James Cagney.
Guests: actor Michael Caine singer-actress Rita Moreno singer-dancer-actor Ben Vereen comedian Johnny Yune Derek Humphrey author of "Assisted Suicide: The Right To Die". Highlights: Rita sings "New York State of Mind."
Guests: actor Robert Wagner actress Natalie Wood actor Omar Sharif composer Jule Styne, Bob and Dorothy DeBolt, subjects of the documentary "Who Are the DeBolts and Where Did They Get 19 Kids?" and a phone call from Henry Winkler who hosted a documentary on the DeBolts. Highlights: Tony Orlando sings "God Only Knows."
Guests: from "The Dick Van Dyke Show" Morey Amsterdam and Rose Marie daughter Stacy Van Dyke singer Peter Frampton singer-actress Tammy Grimes author Judith Viorst and Eric Pleskow, president of Orion Pictures. Highlights: Stacey Van Dyke sings "Lay Me Down".
Guests: producer-director Stanley Kramer actor Beau Bridges composer Ernest Gold Roger Gould author of "Transformations" and Conejo School of Dance taped tributes to Stanley Kramer from Katharine Hepburn Sidney Poitier and Maureen Stapleton. Highlights: Mike sings a medley of songs from Kramer's films.
Guests: Dick's brother comic actor Jerry Van Dyke actress Jean Stapleton Rhonda Lerman author of Eleanor: Her Secret Journey narrated by Jean Stapleton singer Melba Moore comedian Professor Irwin Corey exercise guru Richard Simmons and author Dr. David Geisinger.
Guests: actors Robert Conrad and Lorne Greene Lenny and the Squiggtones Dick's son Barry Van Dyke The Los Angeles Mime Company The Swingle Singers and a look at space-age inventions. Highlights: The Squiggtones do "Night After Night."
Guests: actress Loni Anderson actor Andrew Stevens singer Blondie cooking expert Sarah Rawls and Toni Tucci author of "The Butterfly Secret". Highlights: Blondie sings "Heart of Glass".
Guests: Robert's wife actress Heather Menzies "The Champ" stars actor Jon Voight and Ricky Schroeder singer Deniece Williams comedian Charlie Callas Steve Weldon world record holder for consuming spaghetti author and physical fitness expert Suzy Prudden and child psychologist Dr. Lee Salk.
Guests: actors Jamie Farr and George Peppard singer Dionne Warwick actress Diana Canova musician Rod Harding and Dr. Samuel Dunkill.
Guests: actress Jane Fonda Dallas star Linda Gray comedienne Kaye Ballard comic actor Ron Palillo football player Roman Gabriel and ventriloquist Jay Johnson.
Guests: actress Susannah York singer Ray Stevens comedian Bart Braverman comedienne-actress Shirley Hemphill and Dr. Edmond C. Hallberg.
Guests: film critic Rex Reed singer Eddie Rabbitt model-actress Brooke Shields author Dian Thomas and Dr. Neal Olshan. Highlights: Eddie Rabbitt sings "Every Which Way But Loose". Rex Reed confesses his opinion of Burt Reynolds changed after he did a profile on him, he also says John Travolta is suffering a severe depression, probably brought on by the lull in his sudden success.
Guests: California Governor Jerry Brown singer Helen Reddy Raymond E. Fowler author of "UFO Chronicles" Betty Andreasson near death experience of alien abduction and Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo. Highlights: Governor Jerry Brown discusses nuclear power and his possibilities as President, and says he's "not losing very much sleep" over the criticism he got for taking Linda Ronstadt to Africa with him. Mike Farrell explains how Jack Albertson helped his career and recalls his former role as David Banner's adoptive father on "Days of Our Lives".
Guests: actress Sally Kellerman singer Anne Murray singer Joey Travolta skier Jean-Claude Killy and psychologist Dr. Lee Salk. Highlights: Anne Murray sings "I Just Fall in Love Again." John's brother Joey Travolta contradicts Rex Reed by saying that John is in good spirits, he also shows a clip from his move "War Lord".
Guests: actor Peter Fonda Mike's wife Judy Farrell M*A*S*H actor William Christopher singer-songwriter Joe Raposo singer Ami Stewart musician Harris Nelson and Dr. Lee Salk. Highlights: Mike Farrell and his wife Judy talk about the year-long separation that saved their marriage and about the MASH episodes Judy took part in. William Christopher who plays Father Mulcahy on MASH, shows a clip that's dubbed in Spanish. Peter Fonda has another clip of "Wanda Nevada" and says his dad Henry Fonda could make a living as an artist. "Sesame Street" composer Joe Raposo plays a selection from the "Sesame Street Fever" disco album.
Guests: actor Dean-Paul Martin singer Minnie Riperton comedian Mike Binder Olympic Gold medalist Bob Seagren (pole vaulting) impressionist Jim Bailey psychic Kenny Kingston David Rothenberg and Mike's children Michael Josh and Erin Farrell show home movies in which they did a take-off on the Bionic Man. Highlights: Minnie sings "Lover and Friend" and "Back Down Memory Lane". Dean-Paul Martin who portrays a pro tennis player in "Players" confesses he prefers tennis to acting and recalls competing against Illie Nastase. Bob Seagren looks forward to his upcoming TV pilot, and chats about his role as the gay football player on "Soap".
Guests: singer Tony Orlando actor Robby Benson disco singer Dennis Parker etiquette expert Marjabelle Stewart author of "Your Complete Wedding Planner" and writer Charlie Shedd. Highlights: Tony sings "Halfway to Paradise."
Guests: actor Christopher Lee German film director Werner Herzog Baseball manager Sparky Anderson fashion designer John Weitz singer Sylvie Vartan feminist Barbara Ehrenreich author of "For Her Own Good: Two Centuries of the Experts' Advice to Women". Highlights: Sylvie performs "I Don't Want the Night to End."
Guests: comedian George Burns musicians Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock basketball player Jerry Lucas and Susan Bernard author of "Joyous Motherhood". Highlights: Chick and Herbie do "Lisa" and "Someday, My Prince Will Come".
Guests: actors Dirk Benedict and Michael Keaton stuntman Hal Needham singer Tommy Roe and Jim Schetter.
Guests: comedian Flip Wilson singer Nancy Wilson psychic Kenny Kingston and Alan Feinstein publisher of "How to Make Money Fast" booklets.
Guests: actor-comedian Billy Crystal Opera star Renata Scotto model-actress Victoria Fyodorova Karate expert Richie Barathy and glam rock band The Walkers.
Guests: actor Pat Harrington journalist Shana Alexander comedian Gallagher former Olympic gold medalist Frank Shorter and Nathan Pritikin author of "The Pritikin Program for Diet & Exercise". Highlights: Mike performs "What Will I Do?"
Guests: actress Karen Grassle The Sylvers consumer advocate David Horowitz singer-impressionist Bob Anderson and ERA opponent and conservative political activist Phyllis Schlafly Highlights: The Sylvers, who do the theme from "Mahogany."
Guests: singer Lou Rawls Margaret Trudeau, wife of Pierre Trudeau, Canadian PM comic Whitey Roberts Ed Buckbee of the Alabama Space and Rocket Center and the Saunders Troupe. Highlights: Lou Rawls sings "Let Me Be Good to You".
Guests: comedian Jimmie Walker The Lettermen TV newsman Richard Valeriani belly dancer Aisha Ali Kathy Miller and Barbara Miller.
Guests: actor John Forsythe singer Thelma Houston actress Jane Kean Dr. Sonya Friedman and Charles Eicher. Highlights: Thelma Houston sings "Don't Leave Me This Way".
Guests: Eight is Enough cast members Adam Rich and Susan Richardson disco group Alton McClain and Destiny comedian Eddie Mekka World champion gymnast Rhonda Schwandt Gymnastic coach Bruce Burns and magician Peter Pit. Highlights: Alton McClain and Destiny perform "It Must Be Love".
Guests: Dick's wife Pat and sons Nels, Vince and Jimmy Van Patten comedian Pat Cooper actor Robert Guillaume juggler Whitey Roberts tennis star Martina Navratilova and Howard Head inventor of laminated skis.
Guests: comedian Milton Berle actress Anne Jackson comic-juggler Whitey Roberts gadget man Stan Kann Rhea Kohan author of "Save Me a Seat" and actresses Rosemary Rice and Patty McCormack, who costarred on the TV series "I Remember Mama."
TV personality George Jessel actor Lou Ferrigno singer-songwriter Roger Voudouris musician Chuck Gibran and Capt. Dr. Joseph Pursch, director of the Long Beach (Cal.) Naval Medical Center's alcoholic-rehabilitation program. Highlights: Roger Voudouris sings "Get Used to It".
Guests: comedienne Ruth Buzzi actor-body builder Arnold Schwarzenegger and director Hal Needham. Highlights: Eddie Money sings "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Maybe I'm a Fool."
Guests: singer-actress Shirley Jones comedian Country musician Gary Muledeer author Ralph Charell and Richard Gulson.
Guests: actress Michael Learned comedian Bill Saluga Mike Davis and Mary Ellen Pinkham author of Bestseller "Mary Ellen Pinkham's Best of Helpful Hints". Highlights: Peaches & Herb sing "Reunited."
Guests: actor Anson Williams and his wife singer Lorrie Mahaffey comedian Will Shriner actress Jan Clayton and bowling star Virginia Norton. Highlights: Anson & Lorrie duet on "I Just Fall in Love Again".
Guests: actress Barbara Feldon comedian Alan King actor Robert Hays psychic Kenny Kingston and Jim Fowler with baby animals from the Wild Kingdom.
Guests: actress Linda Gray ventriloquist Jay Johnson singer Kelly Garrett singer-songwriter Brent Burns and musician Mark Goffeney. Highlights: Kelly Garrett sings "Maybe This Time."
Guests: actor George Hamilton singer Barbara McNair actor Martin Vidnovic Broadway performer Christine Andreas singer-actor Laurence Guittard author Robin Cook and trombonist Jay Friedman.
Guests: actresses Ali MacGraw and Barbara Feldon comedian Alan King guitarist Liona Boyd impressionist Roger and Roger and author Milt Levenson.
Guests: actor Ralph Bellamy John Davidson and two performers from John's summer camp for singers author Janet Dean golfer Jerry Courville and psychic Kebrina Kinkade. Highlights: John performs "We're All Alone". Helen does "I Happen to Like New York."
Guests: actress Adrienne Barbeau John's wife actress Laurette Spang actor Bill Chaudet basketball player Bill Walton and singer-songwriter Teri DeSario.
Guests: actor Robert Wagner comedian Dom DeLuise Jazz musician Chuck Mangione and news reporter-commentator Alex Dreier. Highlights: Chuck Mangione performs "Land of Make Believe".
Guests: actor Anthony Hopkins actress Donna Pescow mentalist the Amazing Kreskin film and TV producer Renee Valente and Nevada Annie with a chili recipe.
Guests: actress-dancer Ann Miller singer-actress Ann Jillian actors Mickey Rooney and Buster Crabbe impressionist Fred Travalena and producer-actress Bonita Granville.
Guests: actor Peter Fonda singer Shaun Cassidy actress Lisa Hartman football player turned actor John Matuszak race car driver Rick Mears and Judith Krantz author of "Princess Daisy". Highlights: Shaun Cassidy performs "You're Usin' Me". Mac sings "Naughty Girl".
Guests: actor Ray Bolger Jazz pianist Bill Evans actress-dancer Karen Owens and gymnast Kurt Thomas.
Guests: singer Olivia Newton-John and her sister Rona pianist George Shearing 17-year old comedian Byron Allen and physician Dr. Art Ulene. Highlights: Olivia Newton-John sings "Totally Hot". Jeff Conaway sings "City Boy".
Guests: actor Tom Bosley comedienne Jo Anne Worley Lawrence Welk singers Guy and Ralna and beauty expert Adrien Arpel. Highlights: Guy and Ralna sing "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot".
Guests: singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey stage and screen actress Lynn Redgrave actress Nancy Morgan and Ron Fletcher author of "Every Body Is Beautiful". Highlights: Willie Aames sings "Without Love."
Guests: Country singers Tanya Tucker and Marty Robbins Cowboy actors Dale Robertson and Will Rogers Jr. Oklahoma Governor George Nigh Mike's wife Genevieve Douglas and a tour of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Cher co-hosts; guests are Cher's children Chastity Bono and Elijah Blue, football star Terry Bradshaw and his wife Jo Jo Starbuck, cartoonist Charles Schulz, Lee Mendelson producer of Charles Schulz's animated Peanuts specials, Bill Melendez animator and director of the Peanuts specials, Arrin Skelley voice actor of Charlie Brown, actor Don Potter and Fred Rogers host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.