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When "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" debuted on CBS in the fall of 1967 it was an immediate hit.

The brothers had seemed unlikely to make television history

The show proved a turning point in television history, with its sharp eye for pop culture trends and young rock stars, and its daring sketches which found an immediate audience with young baby boomers

When "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" debuted on CBS in the fall of 1967 it was an immediate hit.

Tom Smothers, half of the Smothers Brothers and the co-host of one of the most socially conscious TV shows in history, has died at 86.

In a story published December 27, 2023, about Tom Smothers' death, The Associated Press erroneously reported the season "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" debuted and the year it was canceled.

When "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" debuted on CBS in the fall of 1967 it was an immediate hit.

“The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” debuted on CBS in 1967 with a mix of music and comedy that included satirical sketches lampooning the Establishment and railing against the Vietnam War.

The brothers had seemed unlikely to make television history

When "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" debuted on CBS in the fall of 1967 it was an immediate hit.