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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.