The Wolfman Jack Show
The Wolfman Jack Show was a Canadian variety television series which aired on CBC Television from 1976 to 1977, and syndicated to stations in the US.
| The Wolfman Jack Show | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Variety |
| Directed by | Mark Warren |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Don Kelley |
| Producer(s) | Riff Markowitz |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBC Television |
| Original release | 5 October 1976 – 13 September 1977 |
Premise
This Vancouver-based series was a co-production of the CBC and host Wolfman Jack's production company, Howl Productions. International musical guests were combined with Canadian musicians such as Bachman–Turner Overdrive and The Stampeders. Other segments frequently featured comedy from Peter Cullen, Danny Wells and Sally Sales, with sketches from the Famous People Players.[1]
This series was broadcast concurrently with Wolfman Jack's other music series, The Midnight Special on NBC, where he was an announcer and co-host.
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast on CBC Television Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 5 October 1976 until 13 September 1977.
References
- Corcelli, John (September 2005). "The Wolfman Jack Show". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "The Wolfman Jack Show". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 15 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- The Wolfman Jack Show on IMDb