Variety Television Shows of 1969

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1. What football quarterback had a short-lived television show that premiered in 1969? Roger Staubach Fran Tarkenton Joe Namath Y.A. Tittle

2. Which of the following singers did not have a show premier in 1969? Tony Bennett Leslie Uggams Glen Campbell John Davidson

3. What singer launched a new variety series in 1969 after having three prior shows that premiered in 1957, 1959 and 1962? Tony Bennett Steve Lawrence Andy Williams Robert Goulet

4. What popular British comedian had a show bearing his name premier in 1969, and also had several others between 1952 and his death in 1992? Benny Hill Frankie Howerd John Cleese Peter Sellers

5. What legendary country and western singer co-hosted a 1969 variety show with his wife? Waylon Jenning Johnny Cash Charlie Pride Ernest Tubbs

6. What beautiful singer and future "General Hospital" cast member hosted her own show in 1969? Leslie Uggams Barbara McNair Debbie Reynolds Joan Rivers

7. What Alabama native, known more for his comedy acting than baritone voice, was given his own variety show in 1969? Tennessee Ernie Ford Roy Clark Justin Wilson Jim Nabors

8. What Nebraska native hosted the first of the three shows bearing his name in 1969? Dick Clark Dick Cavett Dick Smothers Dick Van Patten

9. Which of the following celebrities did not have a show premier in 1969 bearing their name? Tom Jones Jimmy Durante Dean Martin Joan Rivers

10. Other than the stage name of singer Arnold George Dorsey, who hosted a variety show in 1969, who is Engelbert Humperdinck? opera composer artist concert pianist bank robber