1. Sonny and Cher open the show with "More Today Than Yesterday" and banter about Sonny attempting to deliver his recitation of "Fly, Robin, Fly" 2. "The Sonnytone News" -- In comedy blackouts, the people of China celebrate chairman Mao Tse-tung's birthday by honoring him with a new national anthem; King Kong's latest love interest (Cher) talks to the ape about the subject of marriage; the president of a famous western nation gives skiing lessons to world leaders assembled in Vail, Colorado; and daredevil Evel Knievel tries to get approved for accident insurance coverage. 3. "Musical Murder On the Oriental Choo Choo" -- Neil is cast as the train conductor in a musical takeoff of the film "Murder On the Orient Express." (Sonny plays the Belgian sleuth who's brought in to find out who killed a wealthy Texan on the train, and Cher portrays a Russian countess in whose compartment the dead man was found.) 4. Neil joins Sonny and Cher for a medley of his greatest hits
Name | Type | Role | |
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Evel Knievel | Guest Star | Self | |
Neil Sedaka | Guest Star | Self | |
Tim Kiley | Director |