King's guests for this edition are comedians/folk singers Tom and Dick Smothers, who discuss the following topics, among others: why they got into comedy; Tom's portrayal of a childlike character; Tom's problems because of dyslexia; the brothers' formative years; the comedians who influenced their lives; the importance of timing in comedy; the controversial aspects of their variety show in the late 1960s; their battles with the CBS censors; their unique style of comedy; their reactions to current situation comedies and stand-up comedians; the importance of "attitude" and "silence" in comedy acts; how they put their act together; jokes they have based their material on; and their hobbies. Also Tom demonstrates his skills with a yo-yo, and clips of "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" are shown.