2020-09-05 00:05
Down the Old Chisholm Trail with the Old Chiseler, The Red Skelton Hour season 15, originally aired February 1, 1966 – with George Gobel In [...]
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2020-09-03 02:16
Red Skelton’s More Funny Faces (1984) with Marcel Marceau Red Skelton is joined by world-famous mime artist Marcel Marceau. In More Funny Faces they recreate [...]
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2020-09-02 21:23
The Red Skelton Show season 17 (1967-1968) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with the Silent [...]
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2020-08-26 15:36
Shine On, Harvest Goon – The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired January 11, 1966 In Shine On, Harvest Goon Jed Clampett (Buddy Ebsen) [...]
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2020-08-24 22:11
The Red Skelton Hour season 16 (1966-1967) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues in color, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with [...]
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2020-08-22 22:04
Absence Makes the Hate Grow Fonder – with Eve Arden- The Red Skelton Hour, season 16, originally aired January 24, 1967 In Absence Makes the [...]
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2020-08-19 10:41
George Appleby, Red Skelton‘s henpecked husband character George Appleby is the ultimate henpecked husband. In addition to holding down (at least) one full-time job, he [...]
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2020-08-16 19:09
Concert in Pantomime, The Red Skelton Hour with Marcel Marceau, season 15, originally aired January 18, 1966 Concert in Pantomime is an all-pantomime show. Even [...]
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2020-08-16 14:16
The Red Skelton Scrapbook 66 – The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired March 1, 1966 In The Red Skelton Scrapbook 66, Red Skelton [...]
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2020-08-14 09:40
Mrs. Skelton Quits as Wife, Stays on as Red’s Agent Comedian Says He’ll Keep Mouth Shut Now When He Hears of Her Divorce Move Originally [...]
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2020-08-12 15:11
The Night Before Christmas is a song composed by Red Skelton, and performed on The Red Skelton Hour episode, The Plight Before Christmas The snowflakes [...]
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2020-08-12 02:58
Having Wonderful Time (1938) starring Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. In Having Wonderful Time, Ginger Rogers is an overworked New York office girl. She seeks [...]
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2020-08-09 15:12
From Red Skelton’s Avalon Time radio show, where Red reads the newspaper & uses it to tell newspaper headline jokes Birds and Bees Washington, D.C. [...]
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2020-08-09 14:54
“The Plight Before Christmas,” featuring Red Skelton as his hobo character Freddie the Freeloader. After a brief run-in with the law, he helps a flower [...]
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2020-08-08 15:11
People remember Red Skelton for his decades-long television series, as well as his long film career. But his rise to national prominence actually began on [...]
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2020-08-03 10:25
When Nuthood Was in Flower, The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired January 4, 1966 In When Nuthood Was in Flower, Red Skelton appears [...]
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2020-07-31 12:12
Somebody Down Here Hates Me, The Red Skelton Hour season 15, originally aired November 30, 1965 In Somebody Down Here Hates Me, Red Skelton plays [...]
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2020-07-25 22:32
A Jerk of All Trades – The Red Skelton Hour season 15, originally aired December 14, 1965 In A Jerk of All Trades, Clem Kadiddlehopper becomes a human bloodhound, tracking down gas lea… Read More
2020-07-19 15:47
Goofy Goofy Gander – The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired November 16, 1965 Opening monologue Airport: 2 guys are filling an airplane with jet fuel, and they wonder what i… Read More
2020-07-07 02:19
Editorial review of American Legends: The Life of Red Skelton courtesy of Amazon.com “I don’t want to be called ‘the greatest’ or ‘one of the greatest’; l… Read More
2020-06-28 16:57
Brats in your Belfry – The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired November 9, 1965 Brats in your Belfry – The Red Skelton Hour, where Junior the mean little kid accidental… Read More
2020-06-14 13:06
Hobo a Go-Go, The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, originally aired November 2, 1965, starring Red Skelton, Audrey Meadows Opening jokes I went to Las Vegas – that’s about 300 miles… Read More
2020-06-10 18:30
The Red Skelton Show season 1 – the very first season of Red Skelton‘s long-running television show. It’s interesting how many things became recurring items … and wh… Read More
2020-06-09 18:55
The Red Skelton Show season 15 (1965-1966) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with the Silent Spot, classic bits, corny jokes… Read More
2020-06-08 18:46
Here Comes the Bribe – The Red Skelton Show, season 15, originally aired October 26, 1965 Here Comes the Bribe is an episode of The Red Skelton Show, featuring Sheriff Deadeye running… Read More
2020-06-01 12:29
A Taste of Money – originally aired October 19, 1965 – Season 15, episode 6 of The Red Skelton Show A Taste of Money features Red Skelton as his con man character, San Fernando R… Read More
2020-05-28 08:39
Red Skelton tells the running away from home joke as part of his opening monologue in Smokeless Sunday on the Red Skelton Show. Supposedly, his little boy Richie is telling his sister Valent… Read More
2020-05-27 10:59
Smokeless Sunday – The Red Skelton Show, season 1, episode 4, originally aired October 21, 1951 Smokeless Sunday begins with Red Skelton playing checkers with a dog … and losing… Read More
2020-05-25 00:10
Loco Boy Makes Good (The Red Skelton Show, Season 15, episode 5) – aired October 12, 1965 In Loco Boy Makes Good, Clem Kadiddlehopper has to fill in for the American Olympic team &mdas&hell…Read More
2020-05-24 19:28
Memorial Day 2020 Happy Memorial Day to all of our veterans … no matter which war you served in.
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2020-02-03 12:40
Deadeye was one of Red Skelton’s characters that made the transition from his radio show to television. He was occasionally Sheriff Deadeye, depending on the script. But, more often th… Read More
2019-12-05 01:47
(Editor’s note: originally published in The Ogden Standard-Examiner, October 27, 1940) Red Skelton’ Trial Film May Make Money for Hís Studio By Paul Harrison NEA Serv… Read More
2019-08-30 11:16
Editorial review of The Red Skelton Hour: In Color: Unreleased Seasons courtesy of Amazon.com UNSEEN FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, SEE NEVER-BEFORE-RELEASED EPISODES FROM ONE OF TV’S MOST LE… Read More
2019-08-23 11:09
In short, The Red Skelton Hour in Color Collection is … a collection of 4 other collections: Red Skelton – the complete 20th season in color Red Skelton – the farewell spe… Read More
2019-02-05 01:31
A funny joke told by Red Skelton about staring at girls on the Ed Sullivan show in 1968 – enjoy! “Pardon while I comb my hair. I’m going to do it while I can; it ain’… Read More
2019-02-04 01:28
Two guys at the funny farm – an old joke, told by Red Skelton on The Ed Sullivan Show Two guys at the funny farm. One guy says, “We can get out of here.” The other guy says… Read More
2018-11-20 03:02
[Editor’s note: this is Red Skelton‘s entry for the Lou Jacobs Memorial Book, created for the funeral mass of legendary clown Lou Jacobs] Dear Jean, Dolly, and Lou Ann, How sad t… Read More
2018-06-15 14:48
Red Skelton on Oh Canada – similar to his explanation of the Pledge of Allegiance, Red expounds on the Canadian national anthem, Oh Canada “O Canada”: I see mountains and v… Read More
2018-02-25 23:21
Photo gallery for Ship Ahoy – a very enjoyable musical comedy with Red Skelton, Bert Lahr, Eleanor Powell, Virginia O’Brien Read More
2017-02-17 14:46
Red Skelton blog for February 2017 For people interested in collecting Red’s paintings, there’s a Red Skelton Limited Edition Giclée “The Philosopher” ava… Read More
2017-02-11 11:13
Red Skelton’s letter on his induction to the International Clown Hall of Fame Red Skelton was inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame in 1990. Here is his letter in re… Read More
2017-01-08 23:05
The Show-Off (1946) starring Red Skelton, Marilyn Maxwell Synopsis of The Show-Off Amy Fisher falls in love with Aubrey Piper, a loudmouth and braggart who pretends to be more th… Read More
2016-12-26 19:13
Everything’s Funny but Love, by John R. Franchey Originally published in Radio and Television Mirror, June 1942 Their romance was touched with amiable lunacy, and the groom borrowed th… Read More
2016-11-20 13:19
The Red Skelton Show – the early years (1951-1955) In short, a DVD collection of the very early years of The Red Skelton Show – with a lot of episodes for the money. 10 dis… Read More
2016-09-04 16:05
If it weren’t for his wife, Edna, he would be a bum – says Red Skelton Originally published August 17, 1941, in The Telegraph-Herald – by Fredrick C. Othman, UP… Read More
2016-03-22 01:42
I Dare Say — Laugh, Clown, Laugh! (originally published in The Pittsburgh Press, September 14, 1946) By Florence Fisher Parry Hollywood — I tell you you have to go out and get yo… Read More
2016-02-15 01:47
Are you ready to spring into love this Valentine’s Day? (a publicity photo from Bathing Beauty, with Red Skelton and Esther Williams) Read More
2016-02-11 22:23
Red Skelton – The Farewell Specials In short, Red Skelton – The Farewell Specials is a collection of several of Red’s performances from his later years, including some of m… Read More
2015-06-21 20:46
Grandfather, Grandmother – a poem by an older Red Skelton, recited on his weekly television show Grandfather, Grandmother A gentle title that builds an imaginary wall around the… Read More
2015-04-07 13:05
Willie Lump Lump and the Mongoose – A cute joke from the old “Red Skelton Show” Many years ago, Red Skelton told the following joke using his inebriate ch… Read More
2015-04-06 01:05
I’ve never seen anyone so high-strung! A joke from the old Red Skelton radio show Rod: I’ve never seen anyone so high-strung! Red Skelton: You should have seen my grandfath… Read More
2015-04-04 01:20
What do you suggest now? A joke from the Red Skelton radio show, with a surprise punch line! Red Skelton: You told that if he doesn €™t leave town, we €™ll both be… Read More
2015-03-17 10:20
Panama Hattie (1942) starring Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland, Virginia O’Brien Editorial review of Panama Hattie courtesy of Amazon.com Hattie Maloney (Ann Sothern)… Read More
2015-03-06 02:32
Texas jokes by Red Skelton – Jokes about Texas, as told by Red Skelton impersonator, Brian Hoffman Red Skelton: Is there anyone here from Texas? Yeah?! You can always tell a Texa… Read More
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