As one of the premiere writers to have worked on the small screen, Larry Gelbart was responsible for creating some of the finest television in history. After getting his start writing for Danny Thomas’ radio show, Gelbart was at the forefront of the Golden Age of television, writing for such programs as “The Red Buttons Show” (CBS/NBC, 1952-55), “Caesar’s Hour” (NBC, 1954-57) and “The Art Carney Show” (NBC, 1959). Having honed his chops among other top comedic talent like Woody Allen, Mel Brooks and Neil Simon, Gelbart broke away from television to write for the theater, penning the
