The Red Skelton Show season 6 (1956-57) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, classic bits, corny jokes [...] The post The… Read More

Saddle Sores on the Old Corral – The Red Skelton Hour season 17, with Stanley Holloway, originally aired September 19, 1967 Saddle Sores on the [...] The post Saddle Sores on the Old C… Read More

Happy International Women’s Day – and a shout out to some of the many ladies who’ve appeared with Red Skelton on radio, movies, and TV: The post Happy International Women&r&hell…Read More

The Christmas Spirit – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Greer Garson. Originally aired December 20, 1966 The Christmas Spirit – can Freddie the [...] The post The Christmas S… Read More

Tornado Deadeye – The Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired June 1, 1952 Tornado Deadeye is a very funny episode of The Red Skelton [...] The post Tornado Deadeye appeared first… Read More

Once Upon a Dunce – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Jack Albertson, Patrice Munsel, originally aired May 2, 1967 In Once Upon a [...] The post Once Upon a Dunce appeared first on… Read More

The Red Skelton Christmas Show 1970 with Leslie Nielsen, originally aired December 21, 1970 – season 20 In The Red Skelton Christmas Show 1970, Freddie [...] The post Red Skelton Chris… Read More

The Unwanted Christmas Tree – The Red Skelton Show, season 4 – originally aired December 21, 1954 In The Unwanted Christmas Tree Red Skelton tells [...] The post The Unwanted Chr… Read More

The Next Time Try the Brain – The Red Skelton Show with Tennessee Ernie Ford, season 16, originally aired April 4, 1967 The Next Time [...] The post The Next Time Try the Brain appeare… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 8 rolls on with its 30-minute format, still in black and white, with a bevy of guest stars and Red [...] The post The Red Skelton Show season 8 appeared first on… Read More

Freddie and the Turkey Dinner – with William Frawley – The Red Skelton Show, season 8, originally aired November 26, 1958 Freddie and the Turkey [...] The post Freddie and the Tu… Read More

Red Skelton on Good Morning America, March 19, 1984 Red Skelton on Good Morning America – an interview prior to his HBO London show, A [...] The post Red Skelton on Good Morning Americ… Read More

Freddie and the Election – The Red Skelton Show, Season 8, originally aired October 21, 1958 Freddie and the Election – can Freddie the Freeloader [...] The post Freddie and the… Read More

Services Set Today for Red Skelton’s Son – originally published in Desert Sun, May 13, 1958 HOLLYWOOD. Funeral services were scheduled today for Red Skelton’s [...] The pos… Read More

The House That Junk Built with Fernando Lamas, Senator Dirksen – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, originally aired April 18, 1967 In The House [...] The post The House That Junk Built a… Read More

The Nag and I – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Nipsey Russell In The Nag and I, CBS fires the henpecked George Appleby [...] The post The Nag and I appeared first on Red Skelton Read More

Red Skelton Marries Former Model – originally printed in the Lewiston Morning Tribune – Mar 10, 1945 Hollywood, March 9 — (AP) Pfc. Richard (Red) Skelton, radio [… Read More

A Bum for All Seasons, The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Cliff Robertson A Bum for All Seasons – Freddie the Freeloader is “discovered” [...] The post A Bum for All Seas… Read More

Red Skelton’s Son Dies Thinking of Mother – originally published in the Pittsburgh Press-Gazette, May 12, 1958 Writer tells how comedian and wife spent grief-filled [...] The pos… Read More

The Spy with the Leaky Mouth, The Red Skelton Hour, season 17, with Godfrey Cambridge Clem Kadiddlehopper stumbles into a spy ring when he visits [...] The post The Spy with the Leaky Mouth… Read More

In The Love Bug’ll Getcha If You Don’t Use DDT, Paw wants Clem Kadiddlehopper to get married, so he can get a grandchild! The Love [...] The post The Love Bug’ll Getcha If… Read More

Racetrack jokes by Red Skelton – from The Red Skelton Hour episode, Love Is an Itch You Can’t Scratch I had a bad week. I went out to [...] The post Racetrack joke… Read More

Love Is an Itch You Can’t Scratch, The Red Skelton Hour season 17, originally aired February 6, 1968 Monologue I just met the most conceited [...] The post Love Is an Itch You Can&rsqu&hell…Read More

Dial M for Moron – The Red Skelton Hour season 17, with Phyllis Diller, originally aired January 23, 1968 Dial M for Moron – Can [...] The post Dial M for Moron appeared first on… Read More

The Pied-Eyed Piper, with Joe E. Ross, Pat Carroll – The Red Skelton Hour season 17 The Pie-Eyed Piper – Can Bolivar Shagnasty help Willy [...] The post The Pied-Eyed Piper appea… Read More

It’s a Treat to Beat a Cheat on the Mississippi Mud, with Richard Chamberlin – The Red Skelton Hour season 16 In It’s a Treat [...] The post It’s a Treat to Beat a Ch… Read More

The Schnook of Araby – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Cesar Romero. Originally aired March 14, 1967 In The Schnook of Araby, Clem [...] The post The Schnook of Araby appeared fir… Read More

Weepy Talks Turkey, The Red Skelton Show season 2, originally aired November 23, 1952 Weepy Talks Turkey features Red Skelton as Clem Kadiddlehopper as John Alden (whew!) [...] The… Read More

The Bouncer – The Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired Jan 6, 1952 Red does a football coach interview reenactment as (Weepy) J. Newton [...] The post The Bouncer – The Re… Read More

Movies to Read By, The Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired December 2, 1951 Clem Kadiddlehopper tries to sell cars during a late-night movie [...] The post Movies to Read By appeared… Read More

The Big Trial – The Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired December 9, 1951 The Big Trial is an English murder trial that eventually [...] The post The Big Trial [The Red Skelton… Read More

Not with My Dump You Don’t – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Terry-Thomas Not With My Dump You Don’t – in this episode [...] The post Not with My Dump You Don&rs&hell…Read More

The Fortune Crookie – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Jackie Cookie, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson. Originally aired January 17, 1967 In The Fortune [...] The post The Fortune Crookie… Read More

Parlor Bedroom and Wrath – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Mickey Rooney and Martha Raye In Parlor Bedroom and Wrath, George Appleby (Red [...] The post Parlor Bedroom and Wrath a… Read More

In One Head and Out the Other – with Peter Falk – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, originally aired January 3, 1967 In One [...] The post In One Head and Out the Other appeared fi… Read More

Jerk and the Beanstalk – The Red Skelton Hour season 12, with Don Knotts and Helen O’Connell. Originally aired May 28, 1963 Monologue | Jerk [...] The post Jerk and the Beanstalk… Read More

Jerk Be Nimble – The Red Skelton Hour, season 16 – with Janet Leigh, musical guest star Dionne Warwick In Jerk Be Nimble, Clem Kadiddlehopper [...] The post Jerk Be Nimble appear… Read More

The Best Sheriff Money Can Buy – The Red Skelton Hour season 16, with Jack Jones -, originally aired November 22, 1966 In The Best [...] The post The Best Sheriff Money Can Buy appeare… Read More

The Red Skelton Hour season 13 – still in black and white, with Freddie the Freeloader, George Appleby, Junior the Mean Little Kid, Sheriff Deadeye, [...] The post The Red Skelton Hour… Read More

Will the Real Clara Appleby Shut Up? aka To Tell a Fib – The Red Skelton Hour, Season 13 Episode 14, with Jane Russell, Connie [...] The post Will the Real Clara Appleby Shut Up? appea… Read More

Deadeye and the Gunslinger photo gallery – a photo gallery from the very funny Red Skelton Show episode, Deadeye and the Gunslinger. With Don Knotts [...] The post Deadeye and the Guns… Read More

Deadeye and the Gunslinger – The Red Skelton Show, season 11 – with Don Knotts Deadeye and the Gunslinger is a parody of the TV [...] The post Deadeye and the Gunslinger [The Red… Read More

Panama Hattie photo gallery – photos, posters, etc. from Panama Hattie Panama Hattie photo gallery – a collection of photos, posters, and artwork from Panama [...] The post Panam… Read More

Christmas – The Red Skelton Show, season 2 Christmas is a funny, sweet, and fast-paced episode of The Red Skelton Show. It’s Christmas-themed, with appearances [...] The post Chr… Read More

Guess Who’s Dinner is Coming to Freddie? The Red Skelton Hour, with Van Johnson, season 18, originally aired October 1, 1968 In Guess Who’s Dinner [...] The post Guess Who’… Read More

The Red Skelton Hour – A Fool and His Money is Enough Reason to Get Married with George Gobel, season 18. Originally aired October 29, [...] The post A Fool and His Money is Enough Rea… Read More

It Happened One Nut – The Red Skelton Hour, season 16, with Polly Bergen. Originally aired October 25, 1966 In It Happened One Nut – [...] The post It Happened One Nut appeared f… Read More

Mother Knows Best AKA Mother Knows Pest, with Audrey Meadows – The Red Skelton Hour, season 16, originally aired October 11, 1966 Mother Knows Pest [...] The post Mother Knows Best AKA… Read More

Army jokes I could have been an officer in the Army, but they never came around the guard house to see the good work I [...] The post Army Jokes by Red Skelton appeared first on Red Skelton Read More

The Land of Bilk and Money – The Red Skelton Hour, season 16, with Robert Vaughn and Joyce Jameson, originally aired October 18, 1966 In [...] The post The Land of Bilk and Money appea… Read More

Much Ado About Nagging, The Red Skelton Hour with Godfrey Cambridge, season 16, originally aired October 4, 1966 In Much Ado About Nagging, George Appleby [...] The post Much Ado About Naggi… Read More

Chiseler on the Roof – The Red Skelton Show, season 16, with Jackie Coogan, originally aired September 27, 1966 In Chiseler on the Roof, San [...] The post Chiseler on the Roof appeare… Read More

How to Succeed in Loafing Without Really Trying, with Gig Young – season 16, originally aired September 13, 1966 In How to Succeed in Loafing [...] The post How to Succeed in Loafing W… Read More

The Bear Was a Bare-Faced Liar – The Red Skelton Hour, with Wally Cox, season 17, originally aired November 7, 1967 In The Bear Was [...] The post The Bear Was a Bare-Faced Liar appear… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 5 (1955-56) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, classic bits, corny [...] The post The Red Skelton… Read More

Clothes Make the Bum – The Red Skelton Show, season 17, with Terry-Thomas and Nancy Wilson, originally aired October 17, 1967 In Clothes Make the [...] The post Clothes Make the Bum ap… Read More

Halloween Show – The Red Skelton Show season 5, guest star Virginia Grey, originally aired November 1, 1955 In “Halloween Show”, Willie Lump-Lump’s wife (Virginia [… Read More

How to Make a Salad, The Red Skelton Show, season 1, originally aired February 24, 1952 In How to Make a Salad, Army cook Willy [...] The post How to Make a Salad [The Red Skelton Show] appe… Read More

Where There’s Smoke, There’s a Dragon – The Red Skelton Hour, season 17, with Bert Lahr – originally aired October 3, 1967 In Where There’s [...] The post Where… Read More

The Seven Ages of Man, The Red Skelton Hour, with Maurice Evans, season 17, originally aired September 12, 1967 The Seven Ages of Man is [...] The post The Seven Ages of Man appeared first o… Read More

Song lyrics to Little Boy, composed and performed by Red Skelton A very sad, bittersweet song. Composed and performed by Red Skelton on the Red [...] The post Little Boy song lyrics appeared… Read More

How Stupid is Cupid, The Red Skelton Hour, season 15, with Paul Ford. Originally aired September 14, 1965 In How Stupid is Cupid, Clem Kadiddlehopper [...] The post How Stupid is Cupid &ndas&hell…Read More

The Greatest Schmo on Earth, The Red Skelton Hour season 12, with Juliet Prowse and Phil Harris, originally broadcast October 16, 1962 “The Greatest Schmo [...] The post The Greatest S… Read More

Learn to Dance in Ten Easy Lessons or One Hard One – The Red Skelton Show, season 1, originally aired December 30, 1951 Learn to [...] The post Learn to Dance in Ten Easy Lessons or On… Read More

Cauliflower McPugg is one of Red Skelton’s most lovable characters. Unlike several others, he’s not larcenous, nor dishonest. He is an inept boxer, however, who’s [...] The… Read More

The Railroad Station – The Red Skelton Show, season 1, originally aired May 25, 1952 The Railroad Station is an early episode of The Red [...] The post The Railroad Station – Red… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 19 (1969-1970) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with the Silent [...] The post The Red Skelton… Read More

Stone Walls Do Not a Prison Make: So They Added Iron Bars – The Red Skelton Hour, season 19, with Cesar Romero In Stone Walls [...] The post Stone Walls Do Not a Prison Make appeared f… Read More

San Fernando Red is Red Skelton’s likable con artist character. He’s typically accompanied by his female accomplice, Ruby. Depending on the sketch, he’s either a [...] The… Read More

Fairy Tales for Old Children, The Red Skelton Hour, with Cyril Ritchard, Jane Powell – season 17, originally aired January 30, 1968 In Fairy Tales [...] The post Fairy Tales for Old Ch… Read More

Photo gallery for Clean Politics – a very funny first season episode of The Red Skelton Show The post Photo gallery for Clean Politics appeared first on Red Skelton Read More

How You Gonna Keep ‘Em Down in The Dump? aka. Freddie’s Heroes, The Red Skelton Hour, season 16, with Bob Crane and John Banner How [...] The post How You Gonna Keep ‘Em Do… Read More

One of Red Skelton‘s “core” characters is Willy Lump Lump. Willy’s perpetually drunk, much to the chagrin of his suffering wife. How he started drinking [...] The pos… Read More

Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It – The Red Skelton Show, season 9, originally aired March 1, 1960 with guest star Mae West Goodness [...] The post Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 11 (1961-1962) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with the Silent [...] The post The Red Skelton… Read More

Clean Politics – The Red Skelton Show, season 1- with Clem Kadiddlehopper, Willie Lump Lump, and San Fernando Red Clean Politics is a very funny, [...] The post Clean Politics [The Red… Read More

Gertrude and Heathcliffe’s animal friends. Jokes from Red Skelton’s opening monologue on The Red Skelton Show Gertrude and Heathcliffe’s animal friends Bird friends –… Read More

Weather jokes by Red Skelton, from his opening monologue on The Red Skelton Show Weather California Do you know the difference between climate and weather [...] The post Weather jokes by Red… Read More

Freddie and the Yuletide Doll – The Red Skelton Show with Cara Williams, season 11 Freddie and the Yuletide Doll – lonely on Christmas, Freddie [...] The post Freddie and the Yul… Read More

Let’s Talk About Father – The Red Skelton Show, season 1 Let’s Talk About Father is a Father’s Day episode. Willy Lump Lump is pacing [...] The post Let’s Talk… Read More

The Original Da Vinci – The Red Skelton Show, co-starring Vincent Price & Jackie Coogan, season 9 In The Original Da Vinci, Freddie the Freeloader [...] The post The Original Da Vi… Read More

Sheriffs Are Bought Not Made – The Red Skelton Hour, season 17, with Burl Ives and Lulu In Sheriffs Are Bought Not Made, the cowardly [...] The post Sheriffs Are Bought Not Made &ndash&hell…Read More

Clem in Dogpatch – The Red Skelton Show, season 9, with Al Capp, Stubby Kaye, Leslsie Parrish Clem in Dogpatch is a tie-in to the [...] The post Clem in Dogpatch appeared first on Red… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 4 continues with Red’s cast of characters, and special guest stars including Jack Albertson, Diahann Carroll, Gloria DeHaven, Xavier Cugat, [...] The post T… Read More

The Cop and the Anthem – The Red Skelton Show season 4, originally aired December 21, 1954 “The Cop and the Anthem” is based on [...] The post The Cop and the Anthem appear… Read More

Photo Gallery for Excuse My Dust, starring Red Skelton, Sally Forest, MacDonald Carey, William Demarest The post Photo Gallery for Excuse My Dust appeared first on Red Skelton Read More

Hippie Days Are Here Again, The Red Skelton Hour, guest starring Tim Conway, Jackie Coogan, Nancy Ames season 17, originally aired October 31, 1967 In [...] The post Hippie Days Are Here Aga… Read More

Let’s Talk About Mother – The Red Skelton Show, season 1, originally aired May 11, 1952 Monologue In his opening monologue, Red thanks New American [...] The post Let’s Tal… Read More

Clem and the Married Life is a funny Season 1 episode of the Red Skelton show. The centerpiece is a series of three sketches about [...] The post Clem and the Married Life appeared first on… Read More

Ta Ra Ra Bum Today – The Red Skelton Hour with Fred Gwynne, season 14, originally aired April 27, 1965 Hobo Freddie the Freeloader (Red [...] The post Ta Ra Ra Bum Today [The Red Skelt… Read More

G. I. McPugg – The Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired November 18, 1951 G. I. McPugg is a very funny, fast-paced episode of [...] The post G. I. McPugg [Red Skelton Show] appe… Read More

He Who Steals My Robot Steals Trash – The Red Skelton Hour, season 18, with Vincent Price, Boris Karloff – originally aired September 24, 1968 [...] The post He Who Steals My Rob… Read More

Christmas jokes by Red Skelton – dealing with how people behave at Christmas, Santa Claus, and Christmas gifts Christmas You know what I’ve been doing? [...] The post Christmas j… Read More

Freddie and the Spies, The Red Skelton Show with Richard Deacon and Edward Everett Horton, season 8, originally aired January 13, 1959 In Freddie and [...] The post Freddie and the Spies [Th… Read More

The Red Skelton Show season 18 (1968-1969) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, with the Silent [...] The post The Red Skelton… Read More

The Fastest Cuspidor in the West – The Red Skelton Hour, with Robert Goulet, season 16, originally aired December 13, 1966 The Fastest Cuspidor in [...] The post The Fastest Cuspidor i… Read More

The Red Skelton Show moves to its new, full hour format, as is rechristened as The Red Skelton Hour season 12. Somebody Up There Should [...] The post The Red Skelton Hour season 12 appeared… Read More

Ten Baby Fingers and Twelve Baby Toes, The Red Skelton Hour with Stubby Kaye and Janis Paige – season 12, originally aired November 12, 1962 [...] The post Ten Baby Fingers and Twelve… Read More

IRS jokes by Red Skelton, from his television series Then there was a lady, said to her little boy, “Why are you saying such naughty [...] The post IRS jokes [Red Skelton] appeared fir… Read More

Somebody Up There Should Stay There, The Red Skelton Hour, with Harpo Marx – season 12, originally aired September 25, 1962 In Somebody Up There [...] The post Somebody Up There Should… Read More