Playboy After Dark

1. Johnny Mathis, Mort Sahl; The Chambers Brothers

Sid Caesar and The Grateful Dead appear. The latter perform "Mountains of the...

2. Roman Polanski; Sharon Tate; Della Reese; Don Adams

A strange show with a mixed bag of a cast. Bill Cosby does a routine and spen...

3. Bill Cosby; Bill Medley; Iron Butterfly; Kaye Stevens

The daft Professor Irwin Corey dominates this show with his inane ramblings. ...

4. Tony Bennett; Steppenwolf; George Plimpton

This show is heavy on talk and stand up comics. Roman Polanski and Sharon Tat...

5. Buddy Rich, James Cotton Blues Band, Joe Williams

The Pair Extraordinaire performs. Norm Crosby does a routine. Otto Preminger ...

6. Otto Preminger; Harry Nilsson; Norm Crosby; Rich Little

A mustachioed Tommy Smothers talks about the censorship of his show, oh yes T...

7. Bob Newhart; Bill Cosby; O.C. Smith; Pickle Brothers

Don Adams steps in to help Tommy Smothers for a new Smothers Brothers act. Da...

8. Jim Webb; Gloria Loring; the Checkmates

The Checkmates play. Leroy Neiman draws. Sammy Davis Jr. sings with Bill Cosb...

9. The Byrds; Marvin Gaye; Pat Henry; The Committee

Harry Blackstone Jr. performs magic tricks just like at a kid's birthday part...

10. Tommy Smothers; Buffy St. Marie; Louis Nye; John Stewart

The Collage sing. The Checkmates are back again, they perform. Don Rickles is...

11. Pete Seeger; Bill Cosby; Carmen McRae; Jack E. Leonard

Show #11 (taped 15-Oct-68) Guests: --Pete Seeger --Bill Cosby --Jack...

12. Bill Cosby; Jackie DeShannon; Marty Ingels; Taj Mahal

The first 12 minutes of the show are given over to a hypnotist. Yawn. John Ha...

13. Rowan & Martin; Stu Gilliam, Paul Hampton; Clara Ward Singers

A rather forgettable show, the highlights being Hugh and friends briefly play...

14. Don Adams; Deep Purple; Brenton Wood; Lynn Kellogg

Excellent show starts off with Jackie DeShannon lip syncing a couple of songs...

15. Gore Vidal; Three Dog Night; Pat Collins; John Hartford

Jazz and Blues performers dominate this show. James Cotton and his band reel ...

16. Joan Baez; Don Adams; Tommy Smothers; Avante-Garde

Shelly Berman opens the show with Hef. David Steinberg does comedy on the cou...

17. James Brown; Three Dog Night; Bill Cosby; Soupy Sales

Jack Carter and Soupy Sales joke around. Three Dog Night perform Celebrity Ba...

18. Don Rickles; Bill Cosby, Doug McClure; Kelly Garrett

Five years before Jesus Christ Superstar, a very young Ted Neely, billed as T...

19. Lou Rawls; Shelley Berman; David Steinberg; Buddy Miles Express

Beloved children's entertainer Shari Lewis opens the festivities with an adul...

20. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; Lou Rawls; Pat Morita; Frankie Randall

Lenny Bruce's mother talks about her son and Hugh shows clips of the late com...

21. The Grass Roots, Rich Little; Billy Eckstine; Paul Mazursky

The Grass Roots do Bella Linda and they're either lip syncing or they have a ...

22. Sammy Davis Jr.; Anthony Newley; Jerry Lewis; Bill Cosby; Peter Lawford

Frankie Randall sings. The Chicago Second City comedy troop performs. Cast me...

23. The Grateful Dead; Sid Caesar; Noel Harrison; Sidney Omarr

Petticoat Junction actress Meredith MacRae sings Going Out Of My Head. Her hu...

24. Canned Heat; Shari Lewis; Buddy Greco; Max Lerner; Johnny Janis

Singers Johnny Mathis and Nadia Christian lip syncing a couple of tunes. Mort...

25. Michael Caine; Meredith MacRae; Sir Douglas Quintet; Mort Sahl

Skiles and Henderson do comedy. Joanne Vent does an extended set. John Kay an...

26. Steppenwolf; Joey Bishop; Joe Williams; Joanne Vent; Skiles & Henderson

Deep Purple- Hush. Don Adams discusses flying, golf, etc. David Hemming and h...