Jack gets a haircut between the dress rehearsal and the show; none of the barbers want to do it because his tips are so small. Don and Oscar the seal do the State Farm commercial. Gisele sings 'Smile'. Jack asks her for a date, but she is busy giving a party to which she has not invited Jack. They do their violin duet, during which Jack's ten dollar suit from Hong Kong comes to pieces.
5: John Wayne Show
Nov 20, 1960
6: Joey Bishop Show
Nov 27, 1960
7: Lunch Counter Murder
Dec 4, 1960
A heavy holds up a cafeteria where Jack is eating. Heavy: Dan Duryea. Announcer: Don Wilson.
8: Jack Goes to a Concert
Dec 11, 1960
Jack takes his girlfriend Mildred to a violin concert, even though she would prefer to go to the fights. Jack spots the Stewarts in the audience and tries to get their attention by tossing peanuts at them, eventually driving them out. When Mildred turns on her transistor radio to listen to the fight, the entire audience leaves.
9: Jack Goes Christmas Shopping
Dec 18, 1960
Jack goes Christmas shopping with Rochester and drives the staff of the department store crazy.
10: Amateur Show
Dec 25, 1960
11: Jack Casting For Television Special
Jan 1, 1961
Jack has written his life story for television, and has his agent hire a child actor who is just as cheap as he is to play himself. Remake of the sketch originally done on November 20, 1954.
12: Jack Goes to the Vault
Jan 8, 1961
13: Don's 27th Anniversary With Jack
Jan 15, 1961
Jack honors Don Wilson on the occasion of his 27th year working with Jack. The sketch relates how Don and Jack met: Jack's radio sponsor, the Universal Corset Co., holds auditions for an announcer for Jack's program, and Don is the only one who laughs at Jack's bad jokes. John Daly presents Don with a plaque; Jack disagrees with Daly's statement that Don came to his show when it was "down," and ends by breaking the plaque over Don's head. The Sportsmen sing "Down Yonder"
14: Jack at the Supermarket
Jan 22, 1961
15: Jack Is Hypnotized
Jan 29, 1961
16: Jack Goes To a Gym
Feb 5, 1961
Jack goes to a gym so that he can improve his physique and impress a young lady; Don goes with him.
17: Death Row Sketch
Feb 12, 1961
18: Musicale
Feb 19, 1961
Jack tells how he developed his thrifty habits as a child in Waukegan, Ill. Eddie Anderson.
19: Jack Becomes a Surgeon
Feb 26, 1961
Rochester imagines that a crazy doctor is operating on him. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Don Wilson is the announcer.
20: Detective Story
Mar 5, 1961
21: Children's Version of the Show
Mar 12, 1961
22: Jack Goes to Las Vegas
Mar 19, 1961
23: Dance Contest
Mar 26, 1961
24: Variety Show
Apr 2, 1961
25: Main Street Shelter
Apr 9, 1961
Rochester gives away Jack's old clothes, not knowing that money is hidden in a lining. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Watson: Grandon Rhodes. Don Wilson is the announcer for the program.
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