Sul‧li‧van, Ed /ˈsʌləv
ən, ˈsʌlɪv
ən, ed/
(1902–74) a US entertainer who had his own television programme called
The Ed Sullivan Show, which started in 1948 and continued until 1971. He invited many unknown musicians and
comedians on his show, which helped many of them to become famous, and the
Beatles and the
Rolling Stones first appeared in the US on his show.
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