On Location: Phyllis Diller

This special captures Phyllis Diller's vibrant personality and comedic prowess. Known for her sharp wit and distinctive appearance, Diller entertains the audience with stories from her career, often using self-deprecating humor and playful jabs at her ex-husband, "Fang." Her live performance format allows for an authentic connection with her audience, highlighting her improvisational skills.

As a piece of comedy history, this film serves as a testament to Diller's influence on stand-up comedy and her role as a pioneer for women in the field. Collectors may appreciate owning a record of her live performances, which were integral to her legacy and the evolution of comedy. The 1970s were a formative era for stand-up, making this special a snapshot of that time and Diller's significant impact on the genre.