This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie made minor changes to the explanation provided by Steve.

This goo was worth a point in July 2025.

publication date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 (part of July 2025)

category: Television

clue: Countless stars made their debut on his really big shoe.

explanation: The Ed Sullivan Show featured either the debut or earliest television appearances of Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Doors, The Jackson 5, and many others. Ed Sullivan never actually said "My Really Big Show" but impressionists used the phrase repeatedly, often with a thick accent that made Show sound like Shoe. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, Scott Hardie, and LaVonne Lemler


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