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>> variety was the backbone of television back then. one year there were like 18 different variety shows. everybody had a variety show. ♪ it's the jimmy dean show >> everybody was different because of who was helming the show. ♪ everybody loves somebody some time ♪ >> dean martin was just so loose he acted as though he was doing the whole show drunk without a rehearsal. >> this is a real international show. now, where else could you see a smooth italian and a slippery pole? >> he was funny. he was really, really funny. ♪ >> he always looked as if he was a bit lost.

Everybody had a variety show. >> everybody was different because of who was helming the show. ♪ >> dean martin was just so loose he acted as though he was doing the whole show drunk without a rehearsal. >> this is a real international show, now, where else could you see a smooth italian and a slippery pole? >> he was funny, he was really, really funny. ♪ >> he always looked as if he was a bit lost. people thought that it was because he was tiddly. but that was part of the charm.

Bob hope! >> variety was the backbone of television back then. one year, there were like 18 different variety shows. everybody had a variety show. >> everybody was different because of who was helming the show. ♪ >> dean martin was just so loose he acted as though he was doing the whole show drunk without a rehearsal. >> this is a real international show, now, where else could you see a smooth italian and a slippery pole? >> he was funny, he was really, really funny. ♪ >> he always looked as if he was a bit lost.

>> oh, my. that was a scene from the new movie "begin again." here with us now, james corden, hello. >> hi. >> out today, james, how exciting. what a great movie. tell us about it. >> it's called "begin again." written and directed by john carney who made the film "once." it's about two people in a particular moment in their lives and they're a bit lost, come together to record an album and find the way out of the mess that they're in. >> struggling musicians is around the plot here? >> some struggling and some successful. and it's about how the people deal with that in their lives and juggle ...

>> he was funny, he was really, really funny. ♪ >> he always looked as if he was a bit lost. people thought that it was because he was tiddly. but that was part of the charm. >> here he is, ed sullivan! >> thank you. >> no matter who controlled the tv set on the other nights, on sunday night at 8:00, you were going to watch ed sullivan. >> now, ladies and gentlemen, a very fine novelty act. >> ed sullivan was a phenomenon. he was a powerful force. >> quiet, please. quiet. >> the beauty of the sullivan kind of variety show is that if you didn't like something, something else would be around i...