Janis Joplin went on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first and only time on March 16, 1969. In a legendary performance, she sang “Raise Your Hand” and “Maybe.” Simon & Garfunkel ...

The new Netflix documentary “Sunday Best” makes the case that Ed Sullivan, derided early in his career for being a ...

Elvis Presley, at age 21, performed four songs on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on this day in history, Sept. 9, 1956. It was the most-watched broadcast of the 1950s.

But Ed knew about the Beatles months before that,” as explained on The Ed Sullivan Show website. “After seeing the Beatles reception on October 31, 1963 at the airport, Ed had interest in ...

In 1964, Beatlemania hit the United States in full force when the band appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. That year, they made three appearances on the show, with their first being on Feb. 9.

And Solt (who purchased “The Ed Sullivan Show” library in 1990, an archive consisting of over 1,000 hours of footage and 10,000 live performances broadcast by CBS between 1948 and 1971 ...

The Beatles’ appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” that Sunday evening was watched by some 73 million people, sending many viewers on completely new paths in their lives.