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Word: vaudevillean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was the standard "Lucy wants to be in show biz." episode, in which she would finagle her way into husband Ricky Ricardo's act at the Tropicana nightclub. The writers wrote half an episode of actual sitcom dialogue and left the rest up to the Vaudevillean song and dance talents of Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel. From The Dick Van Dyke Show to the Cosby Show to The Brady Bunch, the "cast puts on a show" episode has become a standard...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Having A Ball | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

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