Andys Funhouse (1979)

This special was taped in 1977 but did not air until August 1979 on ABC It featured most of Andys famous gags including Foreign ManLatka and his Elvis Presley impersonation as well as a host of unique segments including a special appearance by childrens television character Howdy Doody and the Hasbeen Corner There also is a segment that included fake television screen static as part of the gag which ABC executives were not comfortable with fearing that viewers would mistake the static for broadcast problems and would change the channelwhich was the comic element Kaufman wanted to present Andys Funhouse was written by Kaufman Zmuda and Mel Sherer with music by Kaufman