1970 - According to FBI correspondence, the Carol Burnett Show was "contributing to the breakdown in this nation's respect for law and order..."
Stop Immorality on TV wasn't successful in their efforts to have the Carol Burnett Show canceled, but they succeeded in mobilizing a lunatic fringe to writer letters to the editor.
1968 - When the Carol Burnett Show first premiered it was accused of being "vulgar, nasty" and "practically nude..."
1969 - CBS censored Carol Burnett's appearance on the Merv Griffin Show because she made an appeal for World Peace on behalf of MLK's widow.
1972 - While the FBI observed the Carol Burnett Show for subversive activity, and the Stop Immorality on TV campaign condemned the show as a "moral cesspool," Burnett was busy covering the songbook of Carole King: