Mentor Public Library: Behind The Laughter: The Making Of The Dick Van Dyke Show

Press release from Mentor Public Library :

June 15, 2021

Discover the story behind one of the most popular sitcoms of all time, The Dick Van Dyke Show, during a fabulous and fun program we’re hosting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29.

Sal St. George – a pop-culture historian who specializes in classic comedy – will discuss how creator Carl Reiner discovered Dick Van Dyke. He’ll also explain how Reiner’s experiences working on “Your Show of Shows” inspired the comedy that would make Van Dyke a star.

This program is free to attend and will be hosted via Zoom. Patrons need to register to get the Zoom link. RSVP online or by calling us at 440-255-8811 ext. 247.

This press release was produced by Mentor Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.