Mitzi McCall, Comedian Who Confronted Beatlemania and Lost, Dies at 93She and her husband had the bad luck to make their "Ed Sullivan Show" debut the same night as the Beatles. They bombed. But their careers would recover.
Source: Mitzi McCall, Comedian Who Confronted Beatlemania and Lost, Dies at 93 (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/25/arts/television/mitzi-mccall-dead.html)