The Carol Burnett Show: The Lost Episodes Season 6 Episode 6 Joel Grey and Cass Elliot

The Carol Burnett Show season 6 episode 6 features two iconic performers--Joel Grey and Cass Elliot.

The episode begins with an opening skit called "The Family: Xerox Copy." In it, Carol Burnett plays the matriarch of a family that is so difficult to deal with that they make copies of themselves to handle different situations. A truly hilarious take on a family's quirks and personalities.

Next up is a musical number with Cass Elliot, singing a lovely rendition of "The Look of Love." Her voice is amazing, and it's clear why she was such a big star during her time. She later returns to the stage with a comedy sketch where she plays a pregnant woman meeting her doctor for an appointment.

Joel Grey, on the other hand, takes center stage with a solo dance number. He performs an exquisite routine to "Put On a Happy Face" from the musical "Bye Bye Birdie."

One of the most memorable segments of the show is the "Carol and Sis" sketch, featuring Carol Burnett and her famous character, Eunice, played by Vicki Lawrence. In this episode, Eunice visits her sister Carol, and they reminisce about their childhood. It's a poignant but funny look at sibling relationships, their quirks and habits.

The next skit sees Burnett playing an airline stewardess giving safety instructions to passengers, as Grey and Elliott play passengers with humorous roles to play in the airline safety spiel. There's plenty of absurdity, including a man putting on his parachute before jumping out of a window, and Burnett getting tangled up in the seat belts.

Joel Grey shines again in a dance routine with Burnett and Tim Conway, set to "FanDango" from the musical "The Apple Tree." The trio delivers a high-energy, fun-filled performance that is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on the audience.

The final sketch of the episode sees Cass Elliot and Carol Burnett playing two frumpy housewives hosting a cooking show. Their recipe for a tuna casserole quickly goes off the rails, resulting in a hilarious disaster that involves broken dishes, raw food, and an epic flour fight.

Overall, this episode of "The Carol Burnett Show" is a classic example of comedy at its finest. With a stellar cast of performers, including two iconic names in Joel Grey and Cass Elliot, the episode delivers a mix of musical numbers, comedy sketches, and unforgettable character moments. It's a tour de force in top-notch entertainment that is sure to leave viewers wanting more.