Linking to the segment of This American Life about the husband-and-wife comedy team who got their big break on Ed Sullivan ... the same night as the Beatles' American debut ... and had to go on right before the Beatles' encore performance.
Hey, it's the anniversary of their debut, too!
The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, 9th February 1964
Ed Sullivan gives The Beatles a message from Richard Rodgers on The Ed Sullivan Show in Miami, 16th February 1964
The Purple People Eater // Sheb Wooley ~ Live on the Ed Sulliven show ~ - 1959 💜 Link