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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)

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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)

Overview

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour is an American comedy and variety show hosted by the Smothers Brothers and initially airing on CBS from 1967 to 1969.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour is an American comedy and variety show hosted by the Smothers Brothers and initially airing on CBS from 1967 to 1969.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The show's central thesis explicitly promoted progressive ideology, consistently challenging government policies and societal norms through its anti-war stance, advocacy for civil rights, and direct critiques of censorship, which ultimately led to its cancellation.

This 1960s variety show featured a predominantly white core cast, consistent with traditional television practices of its time. However, it was notable for its progressive social and political commentary, often satirizing the establishment and challenging conventional norms, particularly on issues like the Vietnam War and civil rights.

Secondary

The show frequently satirized the hypocrisy and rigid moralism associated with conservative Christian institutions and figures of the era. Through comedy, it consistently portrayed these aspects as out-of-touch or foolish, without offering significant counterbalancing positive portrayals of the institutions themselves.

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, a groundbreaking variety show of the late 1960s, was known for its political satire and social commentary. However, there is no identifiable depiction of LGBTQ+ characters or themes within the show's content. Mainstream television during this era did not typically feature explicit LGBTQ+ representation.

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, a variety show from the late 1960s, does not appear to feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its content primarily focused on political satire, musical performances, and general comedic sketches, without engaging with specific transgender identities.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was a variety show featuring original sketches and musical performances. It did not involve adapting pre-existing narratives or re-imagining established legacy characters with different genders.

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was a variety show featuring its titular hosts and various guest performers in sketches. It did not adapt existing source material with established characters, nor did it primarily focus on historical figures in a manner that would lead to race swaps.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.0
The Movie Database logo
6.9

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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