Which comedy team was famous for its “Who’s On First?” baseball routine?
Who's on First? Who's on First? "Who's on First?" is a comedy routine made famous by Abbott and Costello. The premise of the sketch is that Abbott is identifying the players on a baseball team for Costello, but their names and nicknames can be interpreted as non-responsive answers to Costello's questions. For example, the first baseman is named "Who"; thus, the utterance "Who's on first" is ambiguous between the question ("Which person is the first baseman?") and the answer ("The name of the first baseman is 'Who). "Who's on First?" is descended from turn-of-the-century burlesque sketches that used plays on words and names.
Comedy Crackers announcers Alec Bollini and Stanley Gibbons. Recurring sketches included "B & B Pub" with Baldaro and Carron as tavern owners, and "L'Anglaises" which was continued from "Comedy Cafe" with Carron and Stuart reprising their routine as a mixed-language couple. "Comedy Crackers", like "Comedy Cafe", was recorded at Montreal's Windsor Hotel in the Versailles Room. This half-hour series was broadcast Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 4 February to 16 September 1970. Comedy Crackers Comedy Crackers is a Canadian comedy television series which aired on CBC Television in 1970. This series was a follow-up to 1969's "Comedy Cafe" which was a