Sullivan said, “While hosting the show, I never asked performers about their religion, race, or politics. I contracted ...
The first larger-scale mecca for music on television, The Ed Sullivan Show premiered Bill Haley & His Comets in August 7, 1955. The band performed their hit “Rock Around the Clock,” which marked the ...
*Starting Monday, July 21, Netflix will debut “Sunday Best,” a powerful new documentary about Ed Sullivan. The film reveals how Sullivan used his hit TV show to spotlight Black artists and push for ...
On February 9, 1964, a group of four 20-something musicians from Liverpool made their debut on U.S. television and forever changed popular music. The Beatles’ appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” that ...
Noted filmmakers Margo Precht Speciale and Andrew Solt joined host Kenneth Womack to talk about how the Beatles really got booked on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” the lasting legacy of the television ...