The Tim Conway Sketch That BROKE Television: The Slow-Motion Disaster That Destroyed Harvey Korman, Froze the Carol Burnett Show, and Still Has Fans Cry-Laughing 50 Years Later!
When The Tonight Show became a battlefield of laughter — Johnny Carson meets Robin Williams, Jonathan Winters, and Park Overall
“The second Tim Conway opened his mouth… Harvey Korman completely lost it.” This Carol Burnett Show meltdown is pure, unscripted chaos — the kind that still makes fans cry-laugh decades later. From Tim Conway’s absurd accent to props going wildly off-script, every moment pushed Harvey closer to total collapse. And then came the iconic striped underwear reveal — instant pandemonium. The studio lost control. Viewers at home did too. This wasn’t just a sketch — it was lightning in a bottle, a legendary TV moment no one has ever managed to recreate.
