Carol Burnett & Tim Conway’s “Detectives” Sketch That Broke Live TV Comedy

Some comedy sketches are written to be funny. Others become legendary because everything goes wrong in the best possible way. That was exactly the case when Carol Burnett and Tim Conway turned a simple detective scene into one of the most unforgettable unscripted comedy breakdowns in television history. In the golden era of sketch comedy, few duos had chemistry as...

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