Carol Burnett: A favorite conversation
From Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda by Alan Alda
March 3, 2026 · 36 min · Season 32
About this episode
Alan Alda revisits a conversation with Carol Burnett about her iconic comedy show and their collaboration in a film.
At age 92, Carol Burnett still graces our screens with her presence and humor. Alan revisits a 2019 conversation that explores with her what made The Carol Burnett Show a comedy masterpiece and recalls the time she played his wife in his movie The Four Seasons.
People in this episode
Host: Alan Alda
Guest: Carol Burnett
Topics covered
- comedy
- television
- entertainment
- humor
- interview
Keywords
- Carol Burnett
- Alan Alda
- comedy
- The Carol Burnett Show
- The Four Seasons
- humor
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Carol Burnett Show, The Four Seasons
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