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'''''Saturday Morning Sneak Peek''''' is a half hour long Saturday morning preview special hosted by the comedy duo of Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber who preview the then-new Saturday morning cartoons on ABC the evening before their premiere the following morning. The special also starred Paul Winchell (as Goober), Mel Blanc (as Bugs Bunny), Daws Butler (as Yogi Bear), Rick Springfield and Chuck Woolery (as Superman). The special aired on September 7, 1973 on ABC.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=dXBh7-90p_YC&dat=19730907&printsec=frontpage&hl=en] Retrieved 11 Aug '22</ref>
'''''Saturday Morning Sneak Peek''''' is a half-hour-long Saturday morning preview special hosted by the comedy duo of Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber who preview the then-new Saturday morning cartoons on ABC the evening before their premiere the following morning. The special also starred Paul Winchell (as Goober), Mel Blanc (as Bugs Bunny), Daws Butler (as Yogi Bear), Rick Springfield and Chuck Woolery (as Superman). The special aired on September 7th, 1973 on ABC.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=dXBh7-90p_YC&dat=19730907&printsec=frontpage&hl=en] Retrieved 11 Aug '22</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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==Availability==
==Availability==
The special was aired well before the common availability of home video recording. Due to the nature of the special, and likelihood of legal troubles, it was not rebroadcast. Due to these factors, the special fell into obscurity.  
The special was aired well before the common availability of home video recording. Due to the nature of the special, and the likelihood of legal troubles, it was not rebroadcast. Due to these factors, the special fell into obscurity.  


For a long time, no footage had resurfaced. However, on February 3, 2012, Josh Schreiber (who's dad Avery Schreiber starred in the special) uploaded the first 15 minutes of the special to YouTube. It is unknown if he has the entire special.
For a long time, no footage had resurfaced. However, on February 3rd, 2012, Josh Schreiber (whose dad Avery Schreiber starred in the special) uploaded the first 15 minutes of the special to YouTube. It is unknown if he has the entire special.


==Gallery==
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Revision as of 19:12, 16 August 2022

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Status: Partially Lost


Saturday Morning Sneak Peek is a half-hour-long Saturday morning preview special hosted by the comedy duo of Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber who preview the then-new Saturday morning cartoons on ABC the evening before their premiere the following morning. The special also starred Paul Winchell (as Goober), Mel Blanc (as Bugs Bunny), Daws Butler (as Yogi Bear), Rick Springfield and Chuck Woolery (as Superman). The special aired on September 7th, 1973 on ABC.[1]

Plot

In the special, Uncle Larry (played by Avery Schreiber) and Jack Burns attempt to set up a surprise party for Larry's nephew. While they attempt to set up the party, the performers for the party start to arrive, all from the then-new ABC Saturday morning line-up. The performers then start promoting their new cartoons for the lineup.

Availability

The special was aired well before the common availability of home video recording. Due to the nature of the special, and the likelihood of legal troubles, it was not rebroadcast. Due to these factors, the special fell into obscurity.

For a long time, no footage had resurfaced. However, on February 3rd, 2012, Josh Schreiber (whose dad Avery Schreiber starred in the special) uploaded the first 15 minutes of the special to YouTube. It is unknown if he has the entire special.

Gallery

The First 15 Minutes.

See Also

Other Lost Saturday Morning Previews

Reference

  1. ↑ [1] Retrieved 11 Aug '22
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