Sunday night, Feb. 9, 1964, was a groundbreaking moment in the history of television and entertainment in the United States. That evening, the Beatles, already famous across Europe, made their ...

While on stage the band only needed to perform two songs to convince the world of their talent. Starting with their hit, “I Get Around,” the California trio introduced their iconic West Coast sound.

For 23 years, more than 10,000 performers graced the stage of The Ed Sullivan Show, including some of the world’s most notable musicians and stars. With acts from The Beatles to Elvis Presley, the ...

American R&B group The Supremes (L-R: Cindy Birdsong, Mary Wilson and Diana Ross) pose with host Ed Sullivan on stage on 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' New York, N.Y., Dec. 20, 1969. American R&B group The ...

It is perhaps assumed by some that because their lives were never the same after they saw the Beatles on Ed Sullivan’s television show in February 1964, the night must have had a similar effect on ...

Long before “In Living Color” became a hotbed for hip-hop talent, before “Soul Train” evolved into the cornerstone of Black music, before “Saturday Night Live” emerged as a pop culture powerhouse.

As a child, Margo Precht Speciale hid the fact that Ed Sullivan was her grandfather. This slip of information typically led to joking and teasing from her peers who only knew of Sullivan’s stiff TV ...