Savant wasn't a constant viewer, but loved the talented and funny Burnett ever since seeing her on the old George Gobel (who?) show back in 1960 or so. ![]() It spawned a half-dozen quick follow-ups and copycats. In essence, America ran for emotional cover. The promise of a nostalgia-driven feel-good variety and comedy show was just the ticket for a public demoralized by incessant bad news. ![]() The Carol Burnett Show: Show Stoppers was a big ratings winner on CBS last fall, when it debuted soon after the 9.11 debacle.
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