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Leslie Uggams on how she began performing at the Apollo Theater when she was nine years-old 02:09
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Leslie Uggams on getting her start in television as a child on The Milton Berle Show and other variety shows 01:19
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: First Big Break
Leslie Uggams on getting her start in television as a child on The Milton Berle Show and other variety shows 01:19
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Leslie Uggams on appearing on The Paul Whiteman TV Teen Club as a child and not being allowed to win a car on the show because an African American boy had already won one on the show 01:26
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on appearing on The Paul Whiteman TV Teen Club as a child and not being allowed to win a car on the show because an African American boy had already won one on the show 01:26
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on getting recognized on the street after appearing on Sing Along with Mitch and the extra pressure she felt as an African American woman in the spotlight 01:01
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Fame and Celebrity
Leslie Uggams on getting recognized on the street after appearing on Sing Along with Mitch and the extra pressure she felt as an African American woman in the spotlight 01:01
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Pop Culture
Leslie Uggams on getting recognized on the street after appearing on Sing Along with Mitch and the extra pressure she felt as an African American woman in the spotlight 01:01
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on getting recognized on the street after appearing on Sing Along with Mitch and the extra pressure she felt as an African American woman in the spotlight 01:01
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on the pushback from the network to her being on Sing Along with Mitch because she was African American and how Mitch Miller stood up for her 01:32
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on the pushback from the network to her being on Sing Along with Mitch because she was African American and how Mitch Miller stood up for her 01:32
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on discrimination she faced early in her career and barriers she broke down by appearing on Sing Along with Mitch 02:14
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on discrimination she faced early in her career and barriers she broke down by appearing on Sing Along with Mitch 02:14
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on the role television played in the Civil Rights Movement 01:05
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Civil Rights Movement
Leslie Uggams on the role television played in the Civil Rights Movement 01:05
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Historic Events and Social Change
Leslie Uggams on the role television played in the Civil Rights Movement 01:05
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on the role television played in the Civil Rights Movement 01:05
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on how The Leslie Uggams Show came about and her efforts to have a diverse crew and writing staff 02:24
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Leslie Uggams on how The Leslie Uggams Show came about and her efforts to have a diverse crew and writing staff 02:24
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Representation on Television
Leslie Uggams on winning a Tony Award and performing at the Tonys 02:11
Interview: Leslie Uggams | Topic: Pivotal Career Moments
Leslie Uggams on why CBS gave her a variety show instead of a sitcom in 1969 00:39
Interview: Leslie Uggams
On his early life and influences; on how he got into writing at a young age 13:39
Interview: Sam Bobrick
On getting a job in the ABC mailroom, and on starting to write jokes for The Ray Bolger Show; on his first official writing job for Make Me Laugh , hosted by Robert Q. Lewis; on writing for Captain Kangaroo; on learning how to write for television and on writing a song for Elvis Presley 12:03
Interview: Sam Bobrick
On writing songs for "Mad Magazine"; on writing for The Flintstones, and on how he came to write for The Andy Griffith Show with Bill Persky; on the process of writing for The Andy Griffith Show, which included pitching ideas to producer Sheldon Leonard; on writing for Gomer Pyle - U.S.M.C. 18:45
Interview: Sam Bobrick
On writing for the Allan Sherman special Funnyland; on working on The Bill Dana Show and Make Me Laugh; on writing for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 11:20
Interview: Sam Bobrick
Sam Bobrick on getting a job in the ABC mailroom, and on starting to write jokes for The Ray Bolger Show 03:56
Interview: Sam Bobrick | Genre: Music Shows & Variety Shows/Specials
Sam Bobrick on his first official writing job for Make Me Laugh, hosted by Robert Q. Lewis, and on writing for Captain Kangaroo 04:49
Interview: Sam Bobrick | Genre: Game Shows
Sam Bobrick on his first official writing job for Make Me Laugh, hosted by Robert Q. Lewis, and on writing for Captain Kangaroo 04:48
Interview: Sam Bobrick | Genre: Children's Programming
Sam Bobrick on writing for The Andy Griffith Show 11:40
Interview: Sam Bobrick | Genre: Comedy Series