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“WHEN ONE MAN’S CHAOS BECAME TV GOLD.” It was supposed to be a quick, simple sketch — Tim Conway washing windows on a fake city set. Nothing fancy. Just a bit to fill the show. But the moment he stepped onto that wobbly scaffold, everything went sideways in the best way. He slipped. He swung. He stretched the joke so far the crew couldn’t breathe from laughing. Harvey Korman tried to keep a straight face, but you could see him folding, shaking, begging Conway to stop before he fell apart. For 22 minutes, nobody was in control anymore — not the script, not the cast, not the audience. Just Tim… being Tim. And comedy hasn’t been the same since. 😂

Saturday Night, April 15th, 1978. The clock struck 10 PM, and right after The Love Boat, millions of Americans tuned in to CBS for their weekly tradition: The Carol Burnett Show. Gas was 63 cents a gallon, disco lights glittered across the country, and the Bee Gees’ “Night Fever” dominated the airwaves. In living rooms everywhere — including mine — families gathered around the TV, ready for an evening of pure laughter.

This episode was something special. It showcased the unbeatable comedic duo Tim Conway and Harvey Korman, two men whose chemistry could crack up even the most stoic viewer. Tim’s genius for physical comedy and Harvey’s unforgettable inability to keep a straight face created a magic that defined an era of television.

Tim Conway at His Best — A Master of Physical Comedy

One of the standout sketches featured Tim and Harvey as window washers perched high above a skyscraper. Tim’s exaggerated fear of heights had the audience in stitches as he clutched the scaffolding, legs wobbling, eyes wide, and movements unpredictable. Harvey did his best to stay composed — but as usual, Tim’s antics broke him, sending both the characters and the viewers into uncontrollable laughter.

For anyone who has never witnessed their brilliance together, here is a perfect introduction:

Their comedic synergy was nothing short of extraordinary. Whether they followed the script or veered off into hilarious improvisations, Tim and Harvey delivered moments that have stood the test of time. Their ability to make each other — and the audience — burst into laughter created a bond that viewers still cherish today.

The Carol Burnett Show captured the heart and humor of an entire generation, blending unforgettable sketches with the charisma of some of television’s greatest performers. And among its brightest highlights were the scenes shared by Harvey Korman and Tim Conway, two legends whose timing, talent, and joyful mischief made Saturday nights unforgettable.

For classic TV fans, their performances are more than comedy — they are a reminder of the pure, timeless joy that only true laughter can bring.

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“30 YEARS ON STAGE… BUT THIS PERFORMANCE FELT DIFFERENT.” There’s a moment in every concert when the room changes. And tonight, it happened the second Dmitri Hvorostovsky stepped into Evening Song from Leningrad. He didn’t just sing it — he carried it, like someone holding a memory they’re afraid to lose. His voice was dark, full, almost trembling with history. You could see people stop shifting in their seats… stop breathing for a beat. When the last note faded, nobody clapped right away. They just sat there, caught between heartbreak and awe, knowing they had witnessed something heavier than music — a man singing for a city that survived, and for a story that never really ended.

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“THE MOMENT HARVEY KORMAN LOST THE FIGHT… AND TIM CONWAY KNEW IT.” 😂 It’s funny how one tiny look can set everything off. In that old Carol Burnett sketch, Tim walks in with that ridiculous accent, and you can see Harvey trying so hard to stay serious. His lips twitch. His shoulders shake. And that’s it — the whole scene starts coming apart. Tim keeps pushing it… a wrong step here, a stretched-out line there. The uniforms are a mess, the script disappears, and suddenly they’re just two grown men trying not to fall over laughing on live TV. And when Tim ends up standing there in those legendary striped underwear? You don’t even need the punchline anymore — you’re already laughing. Because moments like that weren’t planned. They were just pure, beautiful chaos… the kind we still miss today.

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“WHEN THREE PEOPLE TRY NOT TO LAUGH… AND FAIL GLORIOUSLY.” 😂 Every time that old Carol Burnett swine-flu sketch pops up again, it feels like stepping right back into a living room in the ’70s. Tim Conway walks in as Dr. Percy, twitching like a busted wind-up toy and chewing on a banana peel like it’s the most normal thing in the world. Harvey Korman tries to stay serious but completely falls apart — that shaky, helpless laugh he could never hide. And poor Carol… she holds on as long as she can, eyes darting, lips pressed tight, until Tim does one more ridiculous twitch and she loses it, too. It’s messy, silly, totally unplanned — the kind of chaos that somehow turns into TV gold. Just three legends trying to keep a straight face… and making history instead.

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“30 YEARS ON STAGE… BUT THIS PERFORMANCE FELT DIFFERENT.” There’s a moment in every concert when the room changes. And tonight, it happened the second Dmitri Hvorostovsky stepped into Evening Song from Leningrad. He didn’t just sing it — he carried it, like someone holding a memory they’re afraid to lose. His voice was dark, full, almost trembling with history. You could see people stop shifting in their seats… stop breathing for a beat. When the last note faded, nobody clapped right away. They just sat there, caught between heartbreak and awe, knowing they had witnessed something heavier than music — a man singing for a city that survived, and for a story that never really ended.

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“THE MOMENT HARVEY KORMAN LOST THE FIGHT… AND TIM CONWAY KNEW IT.” 😂 It’s funny how one tiny look can set everything off. In that old Carol Burnett sketch, Tim walks in with that ridiculous accent, and you can see Harvey trying so hard to stay serious. His lips twitch. His shoulders shake. And that’s it — the whole scene starts coming apart. Tim keeps pushing it… a wrong step here, a stretched-out line there. The uniforms are a mess, the script disappears, and suddenly they’re just two grown men trying not to fall over laughing on live TV. And when Tim ends up standing there in those legendary striped underwear? You don’t even need the punchline anymore — you’re already laughing. Because moments like that weren’t planned. They were just pure, beautiful chaos… the kind we still miss today.

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“WHEN THREE PEOPLE TRY NOT TO LAUGH… AND FAIL GLORIOUSLY.” 😂 Every time that old Carol Burnett swine-flu sketch pops up again, it feels like stepping right back into a living room in the ’70s. Tim Conway walks in as Dr. Percy, twitching like a busted wind-up toy and chewing on a banana peel like it’s the most normal thing in the world. Harvey Korman tries to stay serious but completely falls apart — that shaky, helpless laugh he could never hide. And poor Carol… she holds on as long as she can, eyes darting, lips pressed tight, until Tim does one more ridiculous twitch and she loses it, too. It’s messy, silly, totally unplanned — the kind of chaos that somehow turns into TV gold. Just three legends trying to keep a straight face… and making history instead.

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“WHEN ONE MAN DECIDED CHAOS WAS FUNNIER THAN THE SCRIPT.” It started like any other sketch — lights steady, lines ready, everyone breathing slow. Then Tim Conway opened his mouth… and the whole thing fell apart in the best way possible. He “forgot” what to say, froze like a statue, and let out those ridiculous coughs that pushed Carol Burnett right to the edge. You could see her shoulders shaking, trying so hard not to lose it. But Tim kept going with those slow blinks and that innocent little smile, like he had no idea he was wrecking everyone on set. By the end, the crowd was howling, Carol had tears in her eyes, and Tim just sat there — calm, proud, and absolutely unstoppable. One man, one moment… pure, beautiful chaos. 😂