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Ernie Kovacs, with his biting wit and knack for imrpvisation, utilized a new medium--television--to create a brilliantly funny program and change the face of comedy for future generations. This anthology is a collection of sketches, clips, and interviews that demonstrate the comedian's unforgettable and often imitated style. Features Kovacs' famous roles as Percy Doventonsils, the Nairobi Trio, and Eugene, as well as his hilarious parodies of popular songs. Includes "Early TV Shows," "Musical Parodies," "The 'Eugene' Show," "Kovacs Characters," and "The Last Kovacs Shows--Jan. 1962." The DVD release features an extra hour of footage, including a rarely seen episode from 1960, a routine featuring Edie Adams' impersonation of Marilyn Monroe, and more. A must for any fan of classic comedy.
Credits
Cast:
Edie Adams, Ernie Kovacs
Details
Edition:
2-Disc Set
Notes
DVD Features:
Region 1 Keep Case Additional Release Material: Complete Episode of The Ernie Kovacs Show Unseen since 1960 Footage of quiz show Take a Good Look Clues Interviews Edie Adams' Impersonation of Marilyn Monroe Interactive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
Editorial reviews
"...Kovacs' comedy plays just as well today -- and by today's standards..." USA Today - Mike Clark (09/19/1991)
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