Wayne and Shuster, the Canadian comedy team, are in America best known for having the most appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show. Then imagine my surprise when I looked up their IMDB page. Outside of Canadian television, they had barely any other guest appearances. So two questions:
--Specifically, why did Sullivan have such an interest in booking Wayne and Shuster and other shows have so little?
--Generally, what shows tended to favor specific guests far more than other shows in the same genre? And why?
--Specifically, why did Sullivan have such an interest in booking Wayne and Shuster and other shows have so little?
--Generally, what shows tended to favor specific guests far more than other shows in the same genre? And why?