One unforgettable night on television turned into pure comedy gold. When Tim Conway appeared as the “world’s oldest doctor,” his painfully slow walk and exaggerated seriousness immediately set the tone. Harvey Korman struggled to stay in character, clearly realizing what was about to happen. As Conway continued his routine with perfect timing, laughter spread through the studio. Actors, crew members, and the audience were all caught in the moment, creating a scene fans still remember as one of television’s funniest unscripted performances.
Under the bright studio lights of The Carol Burnett Show, a program already celebrated for its warmth, spontaneity, and unmatched ensemble chemistry. One comedy sketch emerged that would become legendary […]