The Best of Flip Wilson

Buddy Hackett, Ruth Buzzi, Richard Pryor

Sep 20, 1973

Flip & Pryor are in tenement politics; it’s parent’s night at school; Pryor does stand-up and the whole cast winds up in the hospital.

Monty Hall, Sandy Duncan, William Windom, The Pointer Sisters

Sep 27, 1973

Cast does prop skits; Windom does a dramatic scene and Sandy, the Pointers & Geraldine join Monty on Let's Make A Deal.

Richard Pryor, Ralph Edwards, Bobby Sandler

Oct 4, 1973

Richard Pryor does stand-up and joins Flip for sketches including This Is Your Life Geraldine Jones hosted by Ralph Edwards.

Joan Rivers, Redd Foxx, Helen Reddy

Oct 11, 1973

Guests trade off doing bench skits with Flip; Redd provides inspiration for an artist (Flip) and Joan Rivers does brilliant stand-up.

Burns & Schreiber, Harry Belafonte

Oct 18, 1973

Guests do interpretive skits with a glass; Burns & Schreiber do human computer bit and Belafonte shills for a huckster (Flip).

Robert Goulet, Carol Lawrence, Slappy White

Nov 1, 1973

Flip jokes about karate; Slappy White does stand-up and a soft shoe dance joining the whole cast for a burlesque segment.