More Phyllis Diller and Wayland Flower’s Madame in 1982. Full clip is at my YouTube @laurieayerstv link in bio. I posted the 2nd half of this segment in June 2023, found on my reels. #phyllisdiller #beingphyllis #1980s #tvshow #comedy #puppet #puppeteer #fyp #foryou #gayicon #fyp | The Phyllis Diller

In 1977-78, Wayland Flowers, with his puppet Madame, was a regular on THE NEW Laugh-In, a revival of the popular sketch comedy series ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN, with producer George Schlatter at the helm. This compilation takes the best moments from the series with guest appearances by Frank Sinatra, Bea Arthur, Tina Turner and Joan Rivers, and a special appearance by another of his puppets, Jiffy. Wayland Flowers was often referred to as a ventriloquist, but he made no effort to hide the fact t