He was a cultural TV icon best known for introducing Elvis and the Beatles, but Ed Sullivan had a much deeper effect on American music and culture than most ever realized. For twenty-three years, tens of millions of people gathered around the television to see what new and different acts he might feature on his […]| Ed Sullivan Show
Watching Sunday Best is a bittersweet experience. Mostly because so many of the people featured in this brilliant Netflix documentary are no longer with us, including director Sacha Jenkins, who passed away in May of this year. The finished product is a beautiful special that pays homage to the wonderful legacy of Ed Sullivan and the legendary artists he showcased. Whether it’s Nat King […]| Ed Sullivan Show
On July 21, Netflix debuted Sunday Best, a documentary about The Ed Sullivan Show—the longest-running variety show in U.S. broadcast history—and how it featured Black American performers at a time when discrimination was still rampant in the U.S. in the 1950s and 1960s. Though the U.S. Supreme Court ruled segregated schools unconstitutional in 1954, and the Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964, the documentary highlights […]| Ed Sullivan Show
The new Netflix documentary Sunday Best charts Sullivan's life and career on his 23-year run as host of The Ed Sullivan Show.| Ed Sullivan Show
We're proud to share that Sunday Best, a new documentary from director Sacha Jenkins, is set to premiere exclusively on Netflix, July 21st.| Ed Sullivan Show
Pete Singleton remembers his personal 1964 The post Milestones appeared first on THIS IS ZENITH 1964 from Transdiffusion.| THIS IS ZENITH 1964 from Transdiffusion
