The Danny Kaye Show
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The Danny Kaye Show was an American variety television series of the 1960s starring comedian and entertainer Danny Kaye, featuring music, comedy sketches, and guest performances.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Danny Kaye Show canonical | 5 |
| The Danny Kaye Show (appearances) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5002782 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Danny Kaye Show Context triple: [Danny Kaye, notableWork, The Danny Kaye Show]
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A.
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show was a long-running American radio and television variety program featuring comedian Bob Hope’s monologues, sketches, and celebrity guests.
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B.
The Dean Martin Show
The Dean Martin Show was a popular American television variety series of the 1960s and early 1970s, known for its relaxed, comedic style, musical performances, and the charismatic hosting of singer-entertainer Dean Martin.
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C.
The Joey Bishop Show
The Joey Bishop Show is an American sitcom starring comedian Joey Bishop that aired in the early 1960s, following his comedic misadventures first as a public relations man and later as a talk-show host.
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D.
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour was an American television comedy series that reunited Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in hour-long specials continuing the misadventures of the beloved I Love Lucy characters.
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E.
The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show was a short-lived early-1970s American sitcom starring comedian Paul Lynde as a harried family man, known for its sharp one-liners and traditional domestic comedy format.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Danny Kaye Show Target entity description: The Danny Kaye Show was an American variety television series of the 1960s starring comedian and entertainer Danny Kaye, featuring music, comedy sketches, and guest performances.
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A.
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show was a long-running American radio and television variety program featuring comedian Bob Hope’s monologues, sketches, and celebrity guests.
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B.
The Dean Martin Show
The Dean Martin Show was a popular American television variety series of the 1960s and early 1970s, known for its relaxed, comedic style, musical performances, and the charismatic hosting of singer-entertainer Dean Martin.
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C.
The Joey Bishop Show
The Joey Bishop Show is an American sitcom starring comedian Joey Bishop that aired in the early 1960s, following his comedic misadventures first as a public relations man and later as a talk-show host.
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D.
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour was an American television comedy series that reunited Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in hour-long specials continuing the misadventures of the beloved I Love Lucy characters.
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E.
The Paul Lynde Show
The Paul Lynde Show was a short-lived early-1970s American sitcom starring comedian Paul Lynde as a harried family man, known for its sharp one-liners and traditional domestic comedy format.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1960s American television series
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American television series ⓘ variety show ⓘ |
| airedOnChannel |
CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System)
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linked to:
Columbia Broadcasting System
|
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States television industry ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Weston ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decadeOfBroadcast | 1960s ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | David Susskind ⓘ |
| featuredPerformer |
Harvey Korman
ⓘ
Imogene Coca ⓘ Jamie Farr ⓘ Joyce Van Patten ⓘ |
| features |
comedy sketches
ⓘ
guest star appearances ⓘ musical performances ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
CBS Television City
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1963 ⓘ |
| format | television variety show ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
music ⓘ variety ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Danny Kaye ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
celebrity guests
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comedy ⓘ music ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Danny Kaye ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1967 ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| networkType | broadcast television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comedy sketches built around Danny Kaye
ⓘ
elaborate musical numbers ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 120 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 4 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | Wednesday night ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| partOf | American network television programming of the 1960s ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| presenter | Danny Kaye ⓘ |
| producer | Perry Lafferty ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
CBS Television
ⓘ
linked to:
CBS television network
|
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 60 minutes ⓘ |
| star |
American comedian Danny Kaye
ⓘ
linked to:
Danny Kaye
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| starring | Danny Kaye ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family audience ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Danny Kaye Show Description of subject: The Danny Kaye Show was an American variety television series of the 1960s starring comedian and entertainer Danny Kaye, featuring music, comedy sketches, and guest performances.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Danny Kaye Show