The Name's the Same

STARRING ROBERT Q. LEWIS

  1. Aired September, 1952. Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Rip Van Winkle" and "A. Pig. Guest Corrine Calvay would like to be Rocky Marciano. (SNBW-5/23310)

  2. Aired October, 1952. Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Gin Rickey," "Yogi Berra," and "A Mattress." The real Yogi Berra would like to be Albert Einstein. (SNBW-5/50401)

  3. Aired October, 1952. Panelists are Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Faye Emerson," "A. Fly," and "I. Kiss." Guest Lawrence Melchior wants to be Santa Claus. (SNBW-10/23205)

  4. Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Arturo Toscanini," "Teddy Bear," and "A. Caress." Special guest David Niven wants to be Captain Kidd. (WKEND-2a/23245)

  5. Aired October, 1952. Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Will Tickle," "Anthony Eden," and "A. Goldfish." Guest Jean Sablone wants to be Spike Jones. (SNBW-10/50306)

  6. Aired November, 1952. Abe Burrows, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Dwight D. Eisenhower," "Maxie Rosenbloom," and "The real Maxie Rosenbloom would like to be the Duke of Windsor. (SNBW-8/25935)

  7. Aired November, 1952. Morey Amsterdam, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Marilyn Monroe," "Daniel Boone," "Lowell Thomas," and "A. Bridegroom." Guest Hogie Charmichael wants to be Rudolph Valentino. (SNBW-7/25952)

  8. Aired November, 1952. Garry Moore, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Arthur Godfrey," "May Sleep," and "A. Brunette." Guest Dick Haynes wants to be Garry Moore. (WKEND-3/40138)

  9. Aired December, 1952. Cliff Norton, Joan Alexlander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "A. Hip," "Aly Khan," and "I. Blush." Special guest Zasu Pitts wants to be Mamie Eisenhower. (WKEND-4/35856)

  10. Aired December, 1952. Cliff Norton, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "I. Hula," "Jerry Mahoney," and "A. Bloomer." Guest Cesar Romero would like to be Santa Claus. (WKEND-1/35915)

  11. Aired December, 1952. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Jerry Lester," "Venus De Milo," and "A. Punch." Guest Joe E. Brown wants to be Joe Dimaggio. (WKEND-2/35908)

  12. Aired December, 1952. Hal Block, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. Guests are "Merry Christmas," "Nelson Eddy," and "A. Bath." The real Nelson Eddy wants to be Robert Q. Lewis. (SNBW-9/35904)

  13. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Ingrid Bergman," "A. Dame," "Alexander Hamilton," and "P.T. Barnum." Special guest Jeanette McDonald wants to be Bing Crosby. (WKEND-5a/35938)

  14. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Walter Winchell," "A. Torso," and "Julius Ceasar." Guest Arthur Treacher wants to be Hopalong Cassidy. (WKEND-5/35949)

  15. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Will Faint," "Henry Ford," and "Hazel Nut." Guest Francis Langford wants to be Lucille Ball. (SNBW-12/20232)

  16. Bill Cullen, Joan Alexander, and Merideth Wilson. The split-screen machine is on the blink during Bill's introduction. Guests are "Harry Truman," "Monty Woolley," and "May Love." Guest (the real) Monty Woolley wants to be Johnny Ray. (SNBW-32/15957)

  17. Bill Cullen, Joan Alexander, Merideth Wilson. Guests are "A. Kick," "Mamie Eisenhower," and "June Groom." Guest Piper Laurie wants to be Francis the Talking Mule. No picture during final segment. (SNBW-31/15955)

  18. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Peter Donald. "Jesse James," "Charles Lindburgh," and "An Infant." Guest Eva Gabor wants to be Mickey Mantle. (SNBW-33/13110)

  19. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Peter Donald. Guests are "Rita Hayworth," two people named "Lou Gehrig," and "May Hug." Guest Xavier Cugat wants to be Adam. (SNBW-33/60218)

  20. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Wendell Willkie," "Charles Coburn," and "I. Flirt." The real Charles Coburn wants to be Romeo. (SNBW-34/33026)

  21. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Perry Como," "A. Maid," and "Benjamin Franklin." Guest Edward Everett Horton wants to be Mr. America. (SNBW-28/20138)

  22. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Richard Nixon," "A. Green Lemon," and "Will Kick." Guest Dennis O'Keefe wants to be Popeye. (SNBW-30/32949)

  23. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Rocky Marciano," "Mrs. Merideth Wilson," and "Thomas A. Edison." Guest Gypsy Rose Lee wants to be herself. (SNBW-27/20222)

  24. Conrad Nagel guest hosts. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Woodrow Wilson," "Captain Kidd," and "A. Male." Guest Denise Darcell wants to be Danny Kaye. (SNBW-27/60013)

  25. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jerry Lester. Guests are "Enrico Caruso" and "A. Baby." Guest Leslie Caron wants to be Louella Parsons. (SNBW-26/15815)

  26. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde," "Guy Lombardo," and "A. Garlic." Guest Guy Lombardo wants to lead an all-girl orchestra. (SNBW-23/20102)

  27. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "Julie LaRosa," "I. Vanish," and "Gregory Peck. Guest Joe Louis wants to referee a fight between Robert and Gene. (BWSN-2a/02909)

  28. Brian Aherne guest-hosts. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "Brian Aherne," "A. Rib," and "Mark Clark." Guest Jan Murray wants to be home in bed. (BWSN-6a/13047)

  29. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "Goodson and Todman" (with an appearance by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman), "A. Redhead," and "Myrna Loy." Special guest Paul Whiteman would like to see men wear short pants year round. (042201/50033)

  30. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Jackie Cooper. Guests are "Babe Ruth," "Jackie Cooper," and "A. Lap." Guest Diana Lynn wants to be Arturo Toscanini. (SNBW-22/23030)

  31. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Eddie Arcaro," "Lucille Ball," and "I. Gargle." Marilyn Maxwell wants to be Little Red Riding Hood. (SNBW-24/15857)

  32. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Dorothy Lamour," "A. Stork," "Henry Clay," and "Tommy Manville." Mickey Mantle wants to be Prince Philip. (SNBW-20/23138)

  33. Dame Clark, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Jane Russell," "A. Husband," "Jenny Lind," and "Virginia Beach." Eve Arden wants to be the old woman who lived in a shoe. (SNBW-20/62825)

  34. Dame Clark, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Willie Sutton," "A. Hog," and "Harry James." The real Harry James wants to be Stan Musial. (SNBW-14/30028)

  35. Dame Clark, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Shirley Booth" and "A. Wrinkle." Zsa Zsa Gabor wants to be Lady Godiva. (SNBW-19/33056)

  36. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Bill Stern," "Robin Hood," "Rudyard Kipling," and "A. Brain." Gracie Fields wants to be Salome. (SNBW-13/30045)

  37. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "A. Fish," "Ronald Reagan," "Abraham Lincoln," and "Al Smith." The real Ronald Reagan wants to be Edmund Hillary (the man who climbed Mt. Everest). (ASOT-1/13144)

  38. Gene Rayburn, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Huey P. Long" and "Ruby Lips." Peter Lawford wants to be Peter Rabbit. (SNBW-13/72918)

  39. Merideth Wilson, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "John Dillinger," "A. Muscle," and "Steve Allen" (who is actually the son of the real Steve Allen). Steve Allen wants to be Gene Autry. (SNBW-17/40046)

  40. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Robinson Crusoe," "Ed Sullivan," and "A. Hen." Mel Torme wants to be Billy the Kid. (SNBW-16/32937)

  41. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Tyrone Power" and "A. Nose." Charles Ruggles wants to be Dr. Alfred Kinsey. (SNBW-15/00000)

  42. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Wallis Warfild Windsor" (aka Dutchess of Windsor), "Sherry Wine," and "A. Halter." Francis Stone wants to be Ben Hogan. (SNBW-18/33003)

  43. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Carl Reiner. Guests are "Mona Lisa," "A. Buggy," and "King Cole." David Wayne wants to be Gen. Wm. Dean (hero of Korea). (SNBW-25/32847)

  44. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "Robert Lewis," "Miss America," and "A. Tongue." The real Miss America, Evelyn Margaret Ay, wants to be the mother of three children. (SNBW-29/33039)

  45. Bill Stern, Joan Alexander, and Gene Rayburn. Guests are "A. Bachelor," "Phil Rizzuto," and "Ulysses S. Grant." The real Phil Rizzuto wants his 3 daughters to marry ballplayers. (BWSN-2/14304)


    STARRING BOB ELLIOTT AND RAY GOULDING

  46. Aired May, 1955. Joan Alexander, Walter Slezak, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "I. Kick," "Dr. Drill" (which Joan nails in 4 questions), "John Paul Jones," and "Davy Crockett" (which Roger nails in 3 questions). Jack E. Leonard would like to rhumba with Audrey. Bob and Ray demonstrate "The Frankenstein Brothers Suit" and do a skit of a microscopic sculptor. (SNBW-1/23348)

  47. Aired May, 1955. Joan Alexander, Walter Slezak, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Walter Slezak" and "Olive Pit." Henny Youngman wants to learn to talk like Rocky Grazziano. Bob and Ray show off new inventions and introduce a child phsychologist. (SNBW-1/50715)

  48. Aired June, 1955. Joan Alexander, Walter Slezak, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "A. Snake," "Sherlock Holmes," and Guy Lombardo's sister. Barbara Britten gives gifts to the panel (a beret for Roger (to droodle in), nothing for Audrey (because she has everything), a kiss for Walter, and a monogrammed diaper for Joan (for her new baby). Bob and Ray demonstrate the "One Tree Hammock" and "The Bob and Ray Burglar Kit." (SNBW-2/40002)

  49. Aired June, 1955. Joan Alexander, Walter Slezak, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Marilyn Monroe" and "I. Hula." Bob and Ray do a radio drama while guest Spike Jones does the sound effects. (SNBW-2/63230)


    STARRING CLIFTON FADIMAN

  50. Aired June, 1955. Clifton's first show. Joan Alexander, Mark Connelly, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "A. Male," "Terry Moore," and "Robert Taylor." The real Terry Moore would like to have twins. (SNBW-3/22841)

  51. Aired July, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Lorainne Day, and Roger Price. Guests are "George Gobel & Peggy King," "I. May Hug," and "Virginia Ham." The real Peggy King would like to rub foreheads (like she does with George Gobel on "The George Gobel Show") with all the men on the show. (SNBW-3/50219)

  52. Aired July, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Lorainne Day, and Roger Price. Guests are "Joe Friday & Jack Webb," "Novo Cain," and "U.S. Marine." Sherry North wants to dance with Roger Price (but not the one on the panel). (SNBW-4/23355)

  53. Aired July, 1955. Denise Luor, Mike Wallace, Lorainne Day, and Hans Conried. Guests are "May Swindle," "Joe E. Brown," and "Dwight D. Eisenhower." The real Joe E. Brown leads the audience in singing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game." (SNBW-4/50526)

  54. Aired August, 1955. Hildy Parks, Mike Wallsce, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Miss America" (we also meet some of the contenders for the year's pageant) and "A. Pinch." Special guest Hoagy Carmichael wishes NOT to hear himself sing. (SNBW-6/23049)

  55. Aired August, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Hope Diamond," "Will Rob," and "The Marx Brothers." Special guest Chico Marx wishes that no one finds out he has the Hope Diamond (displayed earlier) in his pocket. (SNBW-6/50145)

  56. Aired August, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Penny Stamps," "Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis," and "I. Argue." Guest Margaret O'Brien would like the panel to see spots before their eyes (which actually turns out to be her dog). (SNBW-11/22951)

  57. Aired August, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Lolly Pops," "Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr," and "I. Love." Guest Eddie Albert would like to show the panel how to eat fire. (SNBW-11/50227)

  58. Aired September, 1955. Hildy Parks, Mike Wallace, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Rocky Marciano & Archie Moore," "I. Punch," and "Crystal Ball." Guest Ken Murray would like to have Marilyn Monroe and Gina Lollobrigida fight over him. (SNBW-12/23445)

  59. Aired September, 1955. Joan Alexander, Mike Wallace, Audrey Meadows, and Roger Price. Guests are "Mike Wallace," "Will Wash," and "Rosie Cheek." Special guest George Raft would like to be 21 again. (SNBW-12/50732)

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