Today we’re taking it back to a true classic: The Carol Burnett Show. It starred Carol Burnett herself alongside costars Vicki Lawrence, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. The show ran from 1967 to 1978 and earned a handful of Emmy Awards during its eleven season run. The show also gave us the first female host of a TV variety show. While it wasn’t necessarily a ratings darling while it was on the air, it certainly earned its reputation as one of the funniest TV programs ever. In fact, The Carol Burnett Show is as close to comedy royalty as it’s possible to get and is consistently ranked on critics’ lists as one of the best TV programs of all time.
The Carol Burnett Show was known for causing audiences to break into side-splitting laughter, so it’s no surprise that sometimes the cast members themselves would crack up. The cast taped two versions of every show, but that didn’t always stop them from messing up. From flubbed lines to physical gaffs to breaking down in hysterics, The Carol Burnett Show bloopers are comedy gold. We’ve rounded up some of the best outtakes for you to enjoy. Just sit back, relax, and get ready to laugh out loud!
Carol Burnett Bloopers & Blunders Pt.1
Watch the cast struggle not to giggle and try not to burst into laughter yourself! From issues with props to simply getting overcome with laughter, these bloopers are sure to delight brand new fans and seasoned devotees of The Carol Burnett Show. The bloopers from the famous dentist scene are particularly noteworthy as the cast members try and fail not to break down in laughter. We definitely recommend giving this blooper reel a watch!
Carol Burnett Bloopers & Blunders Pt. 2
Watch the cast of The Carol Burnett Show mess up and burst out laughing – repeatedly. The cast performed countless skits over the course of the show’s eleven seasons. This video provides a look at all the takes that were affected by cast laughter and stage blunders. We dare you not to laugh at all the hilarity! Whether you’re new to the show or a die-hard fan, these bloopers from The Carol Burnett Show will have you in stitches!
The Best Carol Burnett Show Bloopers
This video covers all of the best bloopers from The Carol Burnett Show. It starts off strong with Carol Burnett herself dissolving into laughter in the middle of a take and only improves from there. From sofa beds that don’t work quite right to the casts’ uncontrollable giggling, there’s a lot to laugh about in this blooper reel. It ends on a high note, with the cast throwing themselves to the floor with laughter. We highly recommend you give this blooper video a watch – it will have you in hysterics right along with them!
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