Episode dated 19 September 1979
- Episode aired Sep 19, 1979
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- TriviaTony Clifton (alter ego of Andy Kaufman) verbally harassed Dinah Shore throughout the show. He pressured her into singing a duet with him even though she had a sore throat. Finally, during a cooking segment with Charles Nelson Reilly, Clifton becoming extremely loud and abrasive and poured a pan of egg yolks over Shore's head. The show quickly cut to a commercial and Clifton/Kaufman was escorted out of the studio. The tape of the incident was destroyed.Kaufman later called Shore and apologized for the incident, which she accepted graciously.
- ConnectionsFeatured in Biography: Andy Kaufman's Really Big Show (1999)
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