TV Ratings Guide

Final numbers to come. Time Show 18-49 Ratings Viewers (mil) Channel 8 PM Sunday Night Football: Bears v. Ravens 1.8/9 6.50 NBC The Four (F) 1.0/5 3.37 Fox The Big Bang Theory (R) 1.0/5 5.94 CBS The Gong Show 0.5/3 3.02 ABC Supernatural (R) 0.2/1 0.69 The CW 8:30 PM Young Sheldon (R) 0.9/5 5.70 CBS 9 PM Big Brother 1.4/6 5.51 CBS Match Game (R) 0.5/2 2.60 ABC Black Lightning (R) 0.1/0 0.49 The CW 10 PM SWAT (R) 0.5/2 3.08 CBS Take Two 0.4/2 2.55 ABC

Today we focus on the classic sketch comedy series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, which ran for six seasons from 1968 to 1973. Hosted by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, the series was a play on hippie era culture and had its roots in vaudeville and burlesque. Usually the episode starts out like this:  there's a short dialogue between Rowan and Martin. Shortly afterward, Rowan intones: "C'mon Dick, let's go to the party". The  segment comprises all cast members and occasional surprise celebrities dancing before a 1960s " mod " party backdrop, delivering one-and two-line jokes interspersed with a few bars of dance music .  The show then proceeds through rapid-fire comedy bits, taped segments, and recurring sketches.  At the end of every show, Rowan turns to his co-host and said, "Say good night, Dick", to which Martin replies, "Good night, Dick!". The show then featured cast members' opening panels in a   psychedelically   painte