Classic Comedy: Ernie Kovac’s Classic Comedy Commercials

Once again, in response to emails we’re offering you a bit more of television comedy pioneer Ernie Kovacs, who died in a car accident in 1962. Click on the You Tube below and you’ll see two of the superb cigar commercials that the cigar-smoking, moustachioed Kovacs wrote, produced and starred in. He helped turn commercials into high quallity comedy blackouts:

You can learn more about Kovacs online at the Encyclopedia of Television. His official website is here. Kovacsland (unofficial site) is HERE. The Ernie Kovacs blog is HERE. And you can buy a collection of his best bits below: