Charlie McCarthy
Muppet characterWikipedia
48
MENTIONS
29
EPISODES
23
PODCASTS
Search complete. 48 mentions across 29 episodes found for "Charlie McCarthy".
Oct 7, 2026
speaker_10UNKNOWN
[laughs]
Jonathon PernisekHOST
In our second of four clips, Edgar Bergen appears with his puppet sidekick, Charlie McCarthy.
speaker_10UNKNOWN
[laughs]
Charlie McCarthySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bravo.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
Be sure to be with us next Sunday at the same time when Lever Brothers Company, the makers of Pure Rinso and Solable, again present The Amos 'n' Andy Show.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
Stay tuned for the Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy program, which follows immediately over most of these stations.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
This is CBS, the Columbia Broadcasting System.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
[upbeat music]
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
Recording by Maria Therese.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
Charlie McCarthy.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
I'll bet that I know what you are going to do tonight at eight o'clock.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
Well, I'm going to do the same thing.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
Tonight at eight o'clock, you and I are going to do what millions of other people are going to do.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
We are going to listen on the radio to Charlie McCarthy.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
On Sunday night, I always pray that no one will ring my doorbell or call me on the telephone between eight and nine o'clock because that's the time I listen to Charlie McCarthy.
Maria ThereseNARRATOR
We all like Charlie.
Dick CuttingNARRATOR
Sing it again this evening, won't you? And now, stay tuned for Vaughn Monroe's Caravan, which follows immediately on most of these same CBS stations.
Dick CuttingNARRATOR
This is CBS, where everyone laughs at Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy every Sunday night.
Dick CuttingNARRATOR
The Columbia Broadcasting System.
speaker_32SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Uh, one at a certain age predicts that there will be continuing attrition of your body and your muscles and so and so forth.
speaker_32SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
There'll be a slight memory loss, like we couldn't remember that word for the Charlie McCarthy, and, [laughs] and so you feel, "Well, what am I hanging on for?" Now, to the extent that I may give pleasure to, to my family, that's an important consideration, but it's gonna happen sometime, like, uh, the magazine having a new editor.
Charlie RoseSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Yeah.
speaker_32SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So why not go ahead and do it? I'm not gonna commit suicide.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
Be sure to be with us at this same time next Sunday when your Rexall druggist will again present The Amos and Andy Show, transcribed and directed by Cliff Howell.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
Stay tuned for the Edgar Berg and Charlie McCarthy program which follows immediately over most of these same stations.
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
This is the CBS Radio Network.
speaker_2NARRATOR
And look at who's going to be here at this same time on Sundays.
speaker_2NARRATOR
The world's most famous blockhead, Charlie McCarthy, accompanied by a man who shadows him closely as Johnny shadows the suspect, Edgar Bergen.
speaker_2NARRATOR
Yes, Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen have joined the great parade of stars to CBS, along with Jack Benny, Amos and Andy, Horace Hite and Red Skelton, whose show starts next Saturday, or rather next Sunday also.
speaker_2NARRATOR
Don't miss the first hilarious appearance of Charlie and Bergen on most of these same CBS stations at the same time next Sunday night and every Sunday thereafter.
speaker_2NARRATOR
This is CBS, the Columbia Broadcasting System.
Mark LavonierHOST
This episode from November 25th, 1955 on CBS.
John EastmanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
From Hollywood, it's the new Edgar Bergen Hour with Charlie McCarthy.
John EastmanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now, if
Effie KlinkerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
you'll help me, I'll mow you down.
John EastmanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's Sunday night and time again transcribed for Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Mortimer Snurd, Effie Klinker, Gary Crosby, Carol Richards, Ray Noble, Jack Kirkwood, the mellow man, yours truly, John Heaston, and our special guest, Dr. Frederick Webb Hodge, world's leading authority on the American Indian, and Jack Benny! Ladies and gentlemen, this past weekend, Edgar Bergen attached his trailer to the back of his car, and he and Charlie were off to Palm Springs for a glorious and inexpensive vacation in the sun.
John EastmanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As it turned out, it wasn't as inexpensive as they thought, but to see what happened, let's look in on Edgar and Charlie as they approach Palm Springs with Edgar behind the wheel.
John EastmanSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
¶¶
49 MINS LATER
speaker_5UNKNOWN
Till next Sunday.
ErinHOST
A dead art.
KevinHOST
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy.
KevinHOST
I'm just, I keep pulling the goddamn-
ErinHOST
Yeah
Harlow WilcoxNARRATOR
[upbeat music] Be sure to be with us next Sunday at the same time when your Rexall druggist will again present The Amos 'n Andy Show.
Freeman GosdenVOICE_ACTOR
And tune in early, folks, on Sunday and hear my friend Irma, Al Smith Brooks, The Jack Benny Show, and now following us, The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show over most of these stations.
Charles CorrellVOICE_ACTOR
Yes, sir, Sunday is fun day on CBS.
Charles CorrellVOICE_ACTOR
[upbeat music] [clapping]
19 more episodes mention Charlie McCarthy.
Create an account to see the whole feed, search across every transcript, and follow the entities you care about.