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A Special Ending With Carol Burnett

Submitted by Patrick on January 8, 2009 – 8:00 am | No Comment

You’ve seen reruns of The Carol Burnett Show for decades now, but do you remember how the original show actually came to an end on March 29, 1978? The episode was renamed, “A Special Evening with Carol Burnett.”

A show doesn’t get much classier of an ending than this, featuring Carol’s famous, “I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together” and her special, sometimes tearful goodbye to her audience.

What memories this will bring back for some of us!

The trivia buffs out there will recognize Studio 33 at CBS Television City, the spot where Burnett did her show, and longtime home of The Price is Right, Match Game and many other legendary shows.