As awkward as Richard Nixon, and as powerful in his domain, Ed Sullivan was an unlikely media personality, but ruled broadcast television as the great gatekeeper of entertainment for mainstream audiences. Although square, he brought Elvis, The Beatles and even The Rolling Stones into American living rooms. For this six-DVD set, Carol Burnett narrates the Sullivan story and presents snippets from his eclectic show, which ranged from operatic arias to Kermit the Frog on piano.
