The David Steinberg Show Season 1, Episode 1: James Coco

Milton Berle

Milton Berle teaches David about comedic timing. Dave gets stuck in the "Hello Deli" without his pants, and Milton takes over the show

30 min

Tommy Smothers

Tommy Smothers wants to do a song and tries to use intimidation to get his way. Meanwhile David gets held-up at gunpoint while visiting the "Hello Deli" and Tommy gets to sing his song in David's absence.

30 min

Adrienne Barbeau

Adrienne Barbeau guest stars and Johnny Del Bravo (Martin Short) takes the opportunity to hit on her excessively. Since Adrienne does not want to do a duet with Johnny, Vinnie, who claims that he once dated her, volunteers to convince Adrienne to do the duet.

30 min

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon is upset when Dave does not want to do the "W.C. Fields" sketch as promised. The reason that Dave does not want to doe the sketch is because he is embarrassed to wear the "Little Lord Fauntleroy" costume that is part of the sketch.

30 min

Conrad Bain

30 min

Jon Voight

30 min

Avery Schreiber

30 min

Scatman Crothers and Mason Reese

It's David's birthday, but he insists that Vinnie doesn't throw a party; he interprets this to mean he wants one. On the show: Scatman Crothers performs an old Western song, and Mason Reese plays a psychiatrist David consults when confronted with a patient who has trouble communicating.

30 min

Peggy Cass

30 min

Ethel Merman

30 min

Robert Vaughn

30 min

Ruth Buzzi

30 min

Anthony Davis

30 min

Marcia Wallace

30 min

Joseph Campanella

30 min

Norm Crosby

30 min

Bill Macy and Samantha Harper

30 min

Bob and Ray

Two eccentrics purchase the studio and have radical new ideas on how to change the show, much to David's chargrin. On the show: Bob and Ray do a spoof interview between a reporter and the founder of a club for people who talk slowly.

30 min

Rip Taylor

30 min

Michelle Lee

30 min