Television
Sonny and Cher’s first television special was The Nitty Gritty Hour, which was a combination of slapstick comedy, skits and music. Their appearance on this show was so successful that it led to a series of appearances as guest stars on other shows, they even featured in the new Scooby-Doo films! It was while they were guest hosting The Merv Griffin Show that they caught the eye of CBS exec Fred Silverman, which led to something huge.
Television
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