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Top 5 Acts on the Ed Sullivan Show
The Smothers Brothers

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Appearances can be deceiving.
Their television variety show, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was one of the most influential and controversial American TV programs of the Vietnam War era. Despite popular success, the brothers' penchant for material that was critical of the political mainstream (and sympathetic to the emerging counterculture) led to their program's cancellation by the CBS network in 1969. ( Edited by DGfromMTL)

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