For the show's premiere episode, Jackie portrays Reginald Van Gleason in a musical spoof of violent TV cop dramas and plays Joe the Bartender to Frank Fontaine's Crazy Guggenheim. In the Honeymooners ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jackie Gleason was "must-see TV" ages before anyone coined the phrase. In 1952, ...
After the June Taylor dancers hoof their way through "Lollipops and Roses," Jackie discusses "the greatest aggravation in history." Barbara Heller introduces sketches: Rum Dum gives his pet a bath; ...