Groucho Marx roasts Dick Cavett
Season 36
Episode 8
About the Episode
ABC aired "The Dick Cavett Show" three times a week during primetime, considered an unusual schedule at the time. "In fact, when Groucho came on, he said, 'You know you need a secretary to know when this show is on,'" said Cavett.
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