November 29, 1948: Puppet TV show"Kukla, Fran, & Ollie" starring Fran Allison debuts on NBC.
November 30, 2025 at 1:24 AM
November 29, 1948: Puppet TV show"Kukla, Fran, & Ollie" starring Fran Allison debuts on NBC.
the tooths is giving ollie from kukla, fran and ollie
November 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
the tooths is giving ollie from kukla, fran and ollie
KUKLA, FRAN, AND OLLIE w/ Fran Allison and puppeteer Burr Tillstrom debuted in 1947 and continued on and off through the 1970s.
I discovered them as the hosts of the CBS CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL.
Fran Allison was #BOTD (yesterday) in 1907.
I discovered them as the hosts of the CBS CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL.
Fran Allison was #BOTD (yesterday) in 1907.
Attention all you Kuklapolitans out there, the Random Access Television podcast is back with+ a brand new ep where Zach & Joe take a look at the beloved & influential TV puppet show "Kukla, Fran & Ollie."
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
November 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
KUKLA, FRAN, AND OLLIE w/ Fran Allison and puppeteer Burr Tillstrom debuted in 1947 and continued on and off through the 1970s.
I discovered them as the hosts of the CBS CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL.
Fran Allison was #BOTD (yesterday) in 1907.
I discovered them as the hosts of the CBS CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL.
Fran Allison was #BOTD (yesterday) in 1907.
Happy Fran Allison's birthday!
November 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy Fran Allison's birthday!
Attention all you Kuklapolitans out there, the Random Access Television podcast is back with+ a brand new ep where Zach & Joe take a look at the beloved & influential TV puppet show "Kukla, Fran & Ollie."
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
November 21, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Attention all you Kuklapolitans out there, the Random Access Television podcast is back with+ a brand new ep where Zach & Joe take a look at the beloved & influential TV puppet show "Kukla, Fran & Ollie."
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
If you like the show, spread the word. If you don't... maybe stay quiet?
November 20, 1907: Fran Allison (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) is born in La Porte City, Iowa.
November 21, 2025 at 1:55 AM
November 20, 1907: Fran Allison (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) is born in La Porte City, Iowa.
1950 Man of the Year: Sid Caesar (NBCTV) Woman of the Year: Faye Emerson (NBCTV and CBS-TV). Drama Show: Studio One (CBS-TV). Comedy Show: MiltonBerle (NBCTV). Commentator: John Cameron Swayze (NBC-TV). Quiz Show: Stop the Music (ABC-TV). Children’s Show: Kukla, Fran & Olli’e (NBC-TV).
Nov 20, 1950 TIME Radio Daily announced their favorite shows and performers of 1950. In TV documentary MARCH OF TIME’S Crusade in Europe (ABC) scored a repeat win. Documentary honors in radio went to NBC’s four-part atomic program The Quick and the Dead, starring Bob Hope. time.com/archive/6616...
November 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
1950 Man of the Year: Sid Caesar (NBCTV) Woman of the Year: Faye Emerson (NBCTV and CBS-TV). Drama Show: Studio One (CBS-TV). Comedy Show: MiltonBerle (NBCTV). Commentator: John Cameron Swayze (NBC-TV). Quiz Show: Stop the Music (ABC-TV). Children’s Show: Kukla, Fran & Olli’e (NBC-TV).
"And the 'long-lost-child' of 'Kukla, Fran & Ollie'!" -Bill "Nostalgiaferatoo" Leff to #Svengoolie, mentioning Chicago's pioneering kiddie TV series, "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" during "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave" (1968)!
November 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
"And the 'long-lost-child' of 'Kukla, Fran & Ollie'!" -Bill "Nostalgiaferatoo" Leff to #Svengoolie, mentioning Chicago's pioneering kiddie TV series, "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" during "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave" (1968)!
kukla, fran and ollie ♥️
November 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
kukla, fran and ollie ♥️
I came along in ‘56. I think the lady with the stick was Kukla, Fran and Ollie. I loved Shari Lewis and Lambchop. Her daughter I see every now and then on TikTok, and she carries the mantle.
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I came along in ‘56. I think the lady with the stick was Kukla, Fran and Ollie. I loved Shari Lewis and Lambchop. Her daughter I see every now and then on TikTok, and she carries the mantle.
October 24, 2025 at 2:46 AM
KUKLA, FRAN AND OLLIE
Sunday night November 1st, 1970: what would you watch?
May 25, 2025 at 9:45 PM
KUKLA, FRAN AND OLLIE
Kukla, Fran & Ollie (nightmare fuel for me as a child) appear in this episode. So if I saw this show I’d have started screaming.
Welcome to my childhood Christmas TV memories.
Black & white TV variety shows headed by aging crooners.
youtu.be/WQWgC1gfjR8?...
Black & white TV variety shows headed by aging crooners.
youtu.be/WQWgC1gfjR8?...
The Perry Como Christmas Show (December 21, 1957)
YouTube video by Cost Ander
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December 8, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Kukla, Fran & Ollie (nightmare fuel for me as a child) appear in this episode. So if I saw this show I’d have started screaming.
In my VR sideshow of paranormal memories, one of the most intriguing is a memory from preschool that involved a very bright light and a puppet theater high up in the sky. The puppets were really more old-school European scary, like Kukla, Fran, and Ollie, but you get the idea.
September 3, 2023 at 10:22 PM
In my VR sideshow of paranormal memories, one of the most intriguing is a memory from preschool that involved a very bright light and a puppet theater high up in the sky. The puppets were really more old-school European scary, like Kukla, Fran, and Ollie, but you get the idea.
In honor of the start of school, here's an episode from KUKLA, FRAN & OLLIE on...the start of school. It originally aired on Sept. 6 -- 76 years ago.
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/kukla-f...
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/kukla-f...
September 9, 2025 at 12:51 AM
In honor of the start of school, here's an episode from KUKLA, FRAN & OLLIE on...the start of school. It originally aired on Sept. 6 -- 76 years ago.
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/kukla-f...
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/kukla-f...
I didn't have enough characters to mention the moose puppet but that's about all I remember and don't get me started on Kukla ("puppet" in Russian), Fran and Ollie (modeled loosely on Milton Berle's likeness and voice).
January 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
I didn't have enough characters to mention the moose puppet but that's about all I remember and don't get me started on Kukla ("puppet" in Russian), Fran and Ollie (modeled loosely on Milton Berle's likeness and voice).
Man, that was supposed to be “Kukla, Fran and Ollie”….
March 8, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Man, that was supposed to be “Kukla, Fran and Ollie”….
Kukla Fran and Ollie treasure trove
https://www.youtube.com/@kuklafranandollie/videos
https://www.youtube.com/@kuklafranandollie/videos
August 15, 2023 at 12:19 AM
Kukla Fran and Ollie treasure trove
https://www.youtube.com/@kuklafranandollie/videos
https://www.youtube.com/@kuklafranandollie/videos
Just In: After the shock of being hacked, Elmo has admitted himself to the Kukla, Fran & Ollie Clinic for alcohol addiction.
July 15, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Just In: After the shock of being hacked, Elmo has admitted himself to the Kukla, Fran & Ollie Clinic for alcohol addiction.
Here are listings and ads for what you could watch on the Twin Cities' *checks notes* two TV channels
December 20, 2023 at 7:10 PM
Here are listings and ads for what you could watch on the Twin Cities' *checks notes* two TV channels
Milton Caniff showed up a LOT on Kukla, Fran and Ollie, one of my favorite early TV shows. This is the earliest one that got captured on 16mm.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUnR...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUnR...
Kukla, Fran and Ollie - Milton Caniff - November 1, 1949
YouTube video by Kukla, Fran and Ollie
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January 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Milton Caniff showed up a LOT on Kukla, Fran and Ollie, one of my favorite early TV shows. This is the earliest one that got captured on 16mm.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUnR...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUnR...
Tonight, 76 years ago (October 28, 1949), this episode of the legendary TV show "Kukla, Fran and Ollie" aired -- as one of the Kuklapolitans, Beulah Witch, prepared for Halloween.
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/happy-o...
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/happy-o...
October 29, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Tonight, 76 years ago (October 28, 1949), this episode of the legendary TV show "Kukla, Fran and Ollie" aired -- as one of the Kuklapolitans, Beulah Witch, prepared for Halloween.
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/happy-o...
www.elisbergindustries.com/blog/happy-o...
Multiverse theory being what it is, the possibility exists of a timeline Identical to ours in every way except for the kid's show: Kukla Fran & Hubert. Now try to sleep.
November 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Multiverse theory being what it is, the possibility exists of a timeline Identical to ours in every way except for the kid's show: Kukla Fran & Hubert. Now try to sleep.
I am kukla fran and ollie brained lately
November 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I am kukla fran and ollie brained lately