Season 1
Back to America 2-Night

Season 1

65 Episodes1978

Episodes (65)

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Ep 1

60 Seconds of Fame

1978-04-1030m
Special Guest: Charlton Heston; Dr Willard Honeywell claims that homosexuality is caused by a virus; The Friedkin Family Singers pay a bunch of money for 60 seconds of fame; Sallie Hayes, whose husband will be executed on an upcoming show.
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Ep 2

Help Every Little Person

1978-04-1130m
Gary Burghoff talks about his frozen yogurt stores; the treasurer of HELP (Help Every Little Person), Wanda Ford.
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Ep 3

George Gobel

1978-04-1230m
George Gobel, Baby Irene, and textile-mill owner Calvin Proctor.
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Ep 4

Celebrity Night

1978-04-1330m
Guests include Sally Hayes, whose husband is still awaiting execution. This episode also includes clips of a press conference in which various celebrities welcome America 2Night to the UBS network.
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Ep 5

Phyllis Diller

1978-04-1430m
Guests include Phyllis Diller and Happy's niece, Joanie Kyne.
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Ep 6

White House Paper Shredder

1978-04-1730m
Rita Moreno; Former White House paper shredder Pearl Wingate; and elderly actor Chad Brandon describes how he stays fit.
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Ep 7

A Date with a Star

1978-04-1830m
A viewer wins a date with Karen Lynn Gorney ("Saturday Night Fever").
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Ep 8

Jason Shine

1978-04-1930m
Barbara Feldon and professional escort Jason Shine.
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Ep 9

The Pine Family Singers

1978-04-2030m
Singers Buck and Harriet Pine; former deli owner Susan Cloud.
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Ep 10

Vincent Price

1978-04-2130m
Happy Kyne sings "Don't Leave Me This Way". Guests include Vincent Price and entrepreneur Ernest Twilley, who sells merchandise based on dead celebrities.
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Ep 11

Anne Murray

1978-04-2430m
Guests include the Angels String Quartet, DJ Larry Guy and Anne Murray, who has trouble lip syncing.
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Ep 12

Lose Weight Fast

1978-04-2530m
Maharishi Maheesh Majipoor demonstrates how to lose weight by chanting. Also: consumer advocate Lou Moffatt.
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Ep 13

Vicki Carr

1978-04-2630m
Vickie Carr; Peanut trainer Emanual Kasinski; and unemployed magician Brandy McAllister.
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Ep 14

Pharaoh Fawcett and the Sphinx

1978-04-2730m
Sherman Hemsley; Singer Pharoah Fawcett and police sergeant Norman Botello.
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Ep 15

Norman Fell

1978-04-2830m
Guests include Abraham "Shecky" Stein, a Rabbi comedian and Norman Fell, who has a difficult time getting on the show as he has problems with the parking lot attendant.
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Ep 16

The Condensed Bible

1978-05-0130m
Jim Nabors; Irene Huddleston on the condensed form of the Bible.
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Ep 17

Cindy Williams

1978-05-0230m
Gary Coleman (as Little Wayne Coleman); Cindy Williams; UBS programming executive Bill Nickerson.
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Ep 18

The Singing Dentist

1978-05-0330m
Jill St. John visits the dentist with a troubled wisdom tooth. The dentist and his assistant perform a song on the show.
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Ep 19

New Talent

1978-05-0430m
Gary Coleman (Wayne Coleman) and Corey Feldman premiere a talk show for kids scheduled to air on the UBS network.
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Ep 20

Abe Vigoda

1978-05-0530m
Abe Vigoda tap dances. Stanley Turnbull (Richard Kline) talks about his book "Winning Through Acting Crazy."
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Ep 21

Miss City of Merchandise

1978-05-0830m
Elke Sommer; the three semi-finalists in the City of Merchandise pageant.
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Ep 22

Urban Poverty Consultant

1978-05-0930m
Rob Reiner; Urban Poverty Consultant Richard Osgood.
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Ep 23

Fighting Fright

1978-05-1030m
Peter Marshall; David Fairchild tells how to fight fright.
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Ep 24

The Benefits of Sugar

1978-05-1130m
It is all natural and cancer-free! Guests include Gaylord and Holiday, Dr. Wendell Dellerton and Twiggy.
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Ep 25

Gaylord and Holiday

1978-05-1230m
Guests include Gaylord and Holiday, Marshall Petty and Jack Jones.
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Ep 26

Russia

1978-05-1530m
Russia expert Arthur Zaprinski and actress Suzanne Sellers.
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Ep 27

Tony Rolletti

1978-05-1630m
Alice Ghostly; lounge singer Tony Rolletti.
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Ep 28

Mission Army Band

1978-05-1730m
Guests include The Mission Army Band, and Gardener Toshiro Asaki.
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Ep 29

Roger Miller

1978-05-1830m
Guests include the Hennessy Family, Roger Miller and Mario Dorsett.
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Ep 30

Susan Cloud

1978-05-1930m
Guests include Jay Longtoe Ballet, Susan Cloud and Arte Johnson.
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Ep 31

Carol Burnett

1978-05-2230m
Guests include the Haus Family Criminal Singers and Carol Burnett.
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Ep 32

Legalizing Prostitution

1978-05-2330m
Guest include Mark Hammill and Judge Marshall O. Petty, who proposes legalized prostitution.
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Ep 33

Ernest Twilley

1978-05-2430m
Guest include Mortician Ernest Twilley and actress Gloria Chambers.
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Ep 34

Rolletti-Sherwood Wedding (1)

1978-05-2430m
From the Pump Room of the Coma Cabana: the wedding of Tony Rolletti and Joanie Sherwood, presided over by Rabbi "Shecky" Stein.
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Ep 35

Rolleti-Sherwood Wedding Reception (2)

1978-05-2630m
Part 2 of the Tony Roletti - Joanie Sherwood wedding.
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Ep 36

McLean Stevenson

1978-05-2930m
Guests include Vera LeBeau and McLean Stevenson.
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Ep 37

Jean's House of Cakes

1978-05-3030m
Guests include Anthropologist Carl Cyrus; martial artist Susan Walchuck, who shows off her moves; singer Edward Muldune, who performs "Jeremiah Was a Bullfrog" ... at the same time; and later Jerry does a commercial for America 2-Night's newest sponsor, Jean's House of Cakes.
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Ep 38

The New PTA

1978-05-3130m
Barth talks about his housing situation; Deaf comic Ronnie Martin and his alligator; Morey Johnson, an adoptee, who traced his missing parents; and former flower child Kona Golden, who is now a mother on the new PTA.
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Ep 39

The El Tijo Ballet Co.

1978-06-0130m
Barth talks about his new home; The El Tijo Half-toe Ballet Company ("... because we don't go all the way") presents the "Dance of the Belle Femme Suburbia"; W. D. Bud Prize presents Edith Bush, claiming that she's really Amelia Earhart. Then he talks about the San Andreas fault only to be interrupted by a UBS bulletin: Radioactivity Warning.
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Ep 40

UBS Liftetime Achievement Award

1978-06-0230m
Japanese country and western artist Jimmy Yen; UBS presents its first Lifetime Achievement Award to Barbi Benton; Consumer advocate Lou Moffatt introduces Bible Gum Cards.
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Ep 41

I Am Democracy

1978-06-0530m
Barth talks about helping a man find his car keys; Jerry and Happy present their mini-pageant "I Am Democracy"; Disc jockey Tom "Cat Love Man" Wilson; and Billy Crystal makes some phone calls.
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Ep 42

Fernwood Reunion

1978-06-0630m
Barth talks about his move from Fernwood to California and introduces the Fernwoodites who financed the move: Candy Lee Hargrove, Connie Bushman, Mercedes Blywyth and Vernon Taylor. Candy Lee talks about the Fernwood Fascinating Females Society. Vernon Taylor talks about the ammo convention. Connie Bushman reunites Happy with his pet turtle. Mercedes Blywyth talks about the Barth Gimble Fan Club.
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Ep 43

Surfin' to Heaven

1978-06-0730m
Denny and Brian, the Born Again surfers sing "Surfin' to Heaven". Dr. Joyce Brothers tries to reconcile roommates Happy and Jerry.
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Ep 44

Ted Jennings

1978-06-0830m
Guests include Bella Abzug and concerned citizen Ted Jennings.
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Ep 45

Melissa Manchester

1978-06-0930m
Guests include Mirth Gimble and Melissa Manchester.
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Ep 46

Carl Reiner

1978-06-1230m
Guests include Carl Reiner and the owner of Jean's House of Pancakes.
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Ep 47

Daredevil Virgil Simms

1978-06-1330m
Guest include Robert Conrad and Daredevil Virgil Simms.
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Ep 48

Punk Monks

1978-06-1430m
The Punk Monks perform "Karmic Love". Happy talks about his new innovation: dental house calls. Barth "lip syncs" to the Martin Mull song "I'll Do the Samba".
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Ep 49

Barth's Memoirs

1978-06-1530m
Barth decides to issue his memoirs: "Barth Gimble -- One Man: One Life"; The El Tijo Half-toe Ballet Company present "The Ballad of the Broken Station Wagon"; Dr. Richard Osgood talks about the black market for organs and his "Whole Body Parts Catalog""; UBS promo: "Say What?" and Barth talks about his altercation with the owner of the gas station.
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Ep 50

Rolletti-Sherwood Divorce

1978-06-1530m
Tony Rolletti follows up his on-air wedding on A2N with his on-air divorce. Rabbi "Shecky" Stein officiates.
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Ep 51

Falafel-on-a-stick

1978-06-2030m
Baby Irene sings "Hot Diggity"; Susan Cloud talks about Falafel-on-a-stick; UBS owner D.W. Underwitter on why UBS is standing beside A2N.
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Ep 52

Punk Country

1978-06-2030m
Jerry and Happy appear in a commercial that Barth turned down, for the Yam Council; Virgil Simms talks about his new girlfriend and the Mobile City; a clip from the David John Decker Show and Virgil sings a Punk Country tune.
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Ep 53

Olfactory Distosis Telethon

1978-06-2130m
Happy talks about OD and sings a take-off on "Jeepers, Creepers". Teacher Terry Litchfield talks about the telethon tote board. Jack Albertson makes an appearance, but won't contribute himself. The OD poster boy, Howard Pellegrini appears and the telethon ends with no calls. Jack Albertson needs cab fare. Jason Shine talks about his candidacy. Jack Albertson does a soft shoe number.
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Ep 54

Oral Smoke Alarm

1978-06-2230m
The band has been locked out for attempts to unionize, so Happy is the whole band. Barth and Jerry interview Barbara Eden and Melissa Gilbert -- at the same time. Happy talks about the Oral Smoke Alarm. Chuck Emmitt Saugis appears with his hostage Mary Marie Clark. Barbara Eden sings.
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Ep 55

Hostage Crisis

1978-06-2330m
Barth explains that his appearance is due to being part of "an all-night pajama party with guns" -- Chuck Emmitt Saugis is still waiting on his demands. Louden Wainright III sings. Chuck Emmitt continues negotiations. Dr. Arnold Shollien plays some surprisingly recognizable ""whalesongs"". More demands. Special appearance by "Raquel Welch" -- really a cop.
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Ep 56

Monty Hale

1978-06-2630m
Child singer Frankie Wonder sings "My Way". Cowboy Monte Hale, host of the the UBS Cowboy Movie, appears. From "Laverne and Shirley" -- David L. Lander and Michael McKean are iterviewed. Someone sings "Blue Suede Shoes". Michael and David sing "The Creature Without a Head".
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Ep 57

Big Turkey and Super Quack

1978-06-2730m
Barth talks about the mobile home warming gifts he received. From the Silly Barn -- Big Turkey and Super Quack appear. Herb Matthews reveals new Carter White House incidents. Joan Rivers plugs "Rabbit Test". There's a commercial for Jean's House of Cakes: the Second Wedding Cake.
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Ep 58

Steve Garvey

1978-06-2830m
Barth and Jerry do some substitute hosting. Tony Rolletti presents his version of "America the Beautiful" and does a tribute to Judy Garland. Steve Garvey hurts himself playing baseball.
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Ep 59

Karen Black

1978-06-2930m
Barth talks about liquor advertising. The Mirth-Makers perform "Steam-roller Blues". Barth accosts Karen Black in the audience and Karen interviews herself. Barth, Jerry and Karen sing "Sentimental Journey". Bud Prize appears with Edith Bush and introduces his dancing teacher, Miss Brenda.
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Ep 60

The UBS Story

1978-06-3030m
Barth tells the UBS Story. The Hon. Marshall O. Petty kicks off his Congressional campaign. Shari Lewis searches for a missing Lamb Chop. Virgil Simms talks about his World Record -- and the accident. Virgil then sings "I'm Swearin' Offa You (You Hag)". Jerry tries his hand at ventriloquism, with a very familiar puppet.
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Ep 61

UBS Awards Ceremony

1978-07-0330m
The UBS Golden Anniversary Show.
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Ep 62

Connie Stevens

1978-07-0430m
Barth talks about his tan. Happy Kyne and the Mirth-Makers sing "Good Vibrations". Sociologist Wendell Healey discusses surfing. Connie Stevens talks about her contract but does a number for the UBS special anyway: a lip-synch to "Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb".
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Ep 63

Taters the Clown

1978-07-0530m
Barth talks about his new talk show ideas. Taters the Clown sings "The Counting Song". Father John Lewis of the Mission San Tijo appears . There's a commercial for MST wine.
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Ep 64

Man of the Year Award

1978-07-0630m
Martin Mull grouses about the Alta Coma Chamber of Commerce "Man of the Year" award. Wayne Coleman of "America After Lunch" returns to interview Isabel Sanford.
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Ep 65

Martin Mull

1978-07-0730m
Barth has "bad" news -- Jerry is fired. Fred Willard talks about his resemblance to Jerry Hubbard. Martin refuses to sing without Jerry present. Jerry shows up, so Martin sings "Goodnight".
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