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  2. Variety show - Wikipedia

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    Variety show, also known as variety arts or variety entertainment, is entertainment made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism. It is normally introduced by a compère (master of ceremonies) or host. The variety format made its way from the Victorian era stage in ...

  3. Vaudeville - Wikipedia

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    Vaudeville. A promotional poster for the Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (1894), showing dancers, clowns, trapeze artists, costumed dog, singers and costumed actors. Vaudeville (/ ˈvɔːd (ə) vɪl, ˈvoʊ -/; [1] French: [vodvil]) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.

  4. Category:1970s American variety television series - Wikipedia

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    H. The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour. The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine. Hee Haw. Hee Haw Honeys. The Helen Reddy Show. The Hollywood Palace. Hot Fudge. House Party (radio and TV show)

  5. List of longest-running American television series - Wikipedia

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    74. Music & the Spoken Word [note 4] Syndicated. October 1949. present. 4,955 (as of September 1, 2024)[2] Longest-running non-news television program, the longest-running variety show, the longest-running religious television program, and the longest-running entertainment program in American television history. 72 years.

  6. A Prairie Home Companion - Wikipedia

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    A Prairie Home Companion is a weekly radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor that aired live from 1974 to 2016. In 2016, musician Chris Thile took over as host, and the successor show was eventually renamed Live from Here and ran until 2020. A Prairie Home Companion aired on Saturdays from the Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul ...

  7. Category:American variety television series - Wikipedia

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    The Late Late Show (American talk show)‎ (2 C, 4 P) ... Pages in category "American variety television series" This category contains only the following page.

  8. Category:Variety television series - Wikipedia

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    Category:Variety television series. Category. : Variety television series. A variety show is a show with a variety of acts, often including music and comedy skits. Variety shows arguably developed from the Vaudeville musical comedy which flourished in North America from the 1880s through the 1920s.

  9. Category:Variety shows - Wikipedia

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    Whoop Dee Doo (variety show) Withrow Minstrels. Woody Allen Looks at 1967. The Woody Allen Special. Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy-Variety Talk Series. Categories: Entertainment. Performing arts. Theatrical genres.