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LessAspin

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9. Van Dyke & Company

Reply to MIButterfly (Original post)

Sat Dec 13, 2025, 09:24 AM

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I was never a fan of the Variety Show genre but Van Dyke & Company was the exception to that rule.

Dick Van Dyke assembled an incredible roster of comedic talent -- Bob Einstein, Andy Kaufman, Carl Reiner, Tommy Smothers, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball, Steve Martin...

https://imdb.com/title/tt0074068/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm

Unfortunately it was cancelled after just 11 episodes.

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2025/12/11/dick-van-dyke-100-birthday

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