Season 13

E1. Ralph Nader co-hosts

Aug 27, 1973

Guests: singer Lana Cantrell actor Ron Carey TV personality Pat Goss (MotorWeek) and Chef Julia Child.

E2. Ralph Nader co-hosts

Aug 28, 1973

Guests: feminist Gloria Steinem singer John O'Banion Pennsylvania insurance commissioner Herbert Denenberg cosmetics expert Toni Stabile and meat-boycott advocate Ellen Zawell.

E3. Ralph Nader co-hosts

Aug 29, 1973

Guests: George Wallace Jr. Sandy Schwartz comedian Dick Gregory Citizen Action Group director Don Ross People's Lobby representatives Edwin and Joyce Koupal and insurance executive Donald Schaffer.

E4. Ralph Nader co-hosts

Aug 30, 1973

Guests: actress Loretta Swit comedian Marty Brill The Sylvers journalist Barry Grey Senator Charles Mathias Rep. Ed Mezvinsky Rep. John Anderson People's Lobby representatives Edwin and Joyce Koupal.

E5. Ralph Nader concludes his co-hosting duties

Aug 31, 1973

Guests: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition comedian Myron Cohen singer Sergio Franchi football player turned actor Bernie Casey and three members of Nader's Raiders.

E6. Don Meredith co-hosts

Sep 3, 1973

Guests: sportscasters Howard Cosell and Frank Gifford comedian Alan Sues singer Ray Stevens actress Heather Menzies and Hyman Jampol, author of "The Weekend Athlete's Way to a Pain-Free Monday" *Also: A trained snake.

E7. Don Meredith co-hosts

Sep 4, 1973

Guests: actor Hugh O'Brian singer Natalie Cole comedian Foster Brooks Rep. Yvonne Burke (D-Cal.) and Michael McAndrew & Bernie Solomon, educators *Also: A motorcycle demonstration.

E8. Don Meredith co-hosts

Sep 5, 1973

Guests: Sen. William Proxmire (D-Wis.) Country singers Bill Anderson and Willie Nelson singer Marie Osmond author Lawrence Meredith and comic Jerry Clower.

E9. Don Meredith co-hosts

Sep 6, 1973

Guests: entertainer Tiny Tim 1973 Miss Universe Maria Margarita Moran actor Carl Anderson ("Jesus Christ Superstar") Dr. Alex Comfort, editor of "The Joy of Sex" film distributor Ed Sabol and the Cleveland Daredevils, an all-girl football team.

E10. Don Meredith concludes his co-hosting duties

Sep 7, 1973

Guests: Paul Sorvino, ("That Championship Season") Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox (D-GA.) improvisational singer Steve DePass The Goss Brothers and Robert Rosefsky, author of "Frauds, Swindles and Rackets: A Red Alert for Consumers". Also: a preview of a horse jumping event.

E11. Soupy Sales co-hosts

Sep 10, 1973

Guests: Baseball star Hank Aaron Don Davidson The Staple Singers comedian Corbett Monica and Winnie the Pooh Fashions for Children.

E12. Soupy Sales co-hosts

Sep 11, 1973

Guests: Moe Howard of The Three Stooges actor Laurence Harvey fashion editor Robert L. Green Bob Warren and The Creep and Ronald J. Fields grandson of W.C. Fields. Highlights: Moe reveals the origin of his bowl haircut and re-enacts the Maha-Raja skit with Mike Douglas and Soupy Sales. Moe closes the show with a pie in the face of his wife, Helen.

E13. Soupy Sales co-hosts

Sep 12, 1973

Guests: TV personality Steve Allen actress Jayne Meadows mentalist the Amazing Kreskin singer Ronnie Dyson and undersea explorer Bruno Vailati.

E14. Soupy Sales co-hosts

Sep 13, 1973

Guests: actor John Saxon singer Maureen McGovern with Kekel her musical director who plays piano, flute and trumpet comic Clyde Adler singer-actor Noel Harrison Pool shark Minnesota Fats and Tony the Pool Playing Dog. Highlights: Maureen sings "I Won't Last a Day Without You".

E15. Soupy Sales concludes his co-hosting duties

Sep 14, 1973

Guests: comedian Pat Paulsen poet-singer Steve DePass actress Jackie Forrest Philadelphia Flyer hockey player Bobby Clarke Alan Silverstone and Mindy Black.

E16. Dick Shawn co-hosts

Sep 17, 1973

Guests: singer Trini Lopez comic impressionist Daphne Davis ant expert Elmer Bursby Dougal Robertson and Lyn Robertson authors of "Survive the Savage Sea".

E17. Dick Shawn co-hosts

Sep 18, 1973

Guests: sportscaster Howard Cosell actor Ricky Segall Calvin Holt restaurant owner of Serendipity political author Charles Ashman lawyer Melvin Belli and Los Muchachos.

E18. Dick Shawn co-hosts

Sep 19, 1973

Guests: actor Jack Palance singer Linda Bennett Lynn and Joel Rapp Ed Goldfader, Private investor turned author of "Tracer!" Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Levy, parents of a missing person and Los Muchachos, a circus comprised of underprivileged boys.

E19. Dick Shawn co-hosts

Sep 20, 1973

Guests: director Otto Preminger Altovese Davis, wife of Sammy Davis Jr. Margaret Happel author of several cookbooks and Dr. Sidney Adler.

E20. Dick Shawn concludes his co-hosting duties

Sep 21, 1973

Guests: actress Gina Lollobrigida actors James Brolin and Richard Benjamin comedian Pat Cooper and singer Dana Valery.

E21. Eva Gabor co-hosts

Sep 24, 1973

Guests: comedian Marty Allen Professor Irwin Corey singer Enzo Stuarti photographer John Dornes and Dr. William Sweeney, author of "Woman's Doctor"

E22. Eva Gabor co-hosts

Sep 25, 1973

Guests: Senator Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) 1974 Miss America Rebecca Ann King comic Lonnie Shorr and John Wayne Jr., a singer-hoaxer who falsely claimed to be the son of actor John Wayne. *Also: An Asian fashion show

E23. Eva Gabor co-hosts

Sep 26, 1973

Guests: actor Billy Dee Williams ABC sportscaster Jim McKay comic Jerry Lester musician Ari San burlesque dancer Ann Corio and the Bronco Bulls from the Philadelphia Horse Show.

E24. Eva Gabor co-hosts

Sep 27, 1973

Guests: TV producer and novelty songwriter Allan Sherman singer Kirk Orr actor Ron Carey missile control expert Lt. Col. Jack W. Howe and Mrs. Bette Jeane "J.J." Jarboe, president of the Women's Anti-Liberation League.

E25. Eva Gabor concludes her week as co-host

Sep 28, 1973

Guests: actor James Brolin actress Janet Leigh comedian Bill Cosby Eva's mother Jolie Gabor 7-year-old Mason Reese martial arts expert Chuck Norris. and William Peter Blatty, author of "I'll Tell Them I Remember You" *Also: Wig Designer Josef of Rome (Josef Scigliano) with a wig fashion show.

E26. Mason Reese co-hosts

Oct 1, 1973

Guests: actress Lillian Gish columnist Art Buchwald singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan improvisational singer Steve DePass and magician Milbourne Christopher. Highlights: Gilbert O'Sullivan performs "Alone Again, Naturally" and "Ooh Baby". *NOTE: Mason Reese 7-year-old TV commercial star will be the youngest co-host in the 12-year history of the Mike Douglas Show for the week of October 1, 1973.

E27. Mason Reese co-hosts

Oct 2, 1973

Guests: actor Peter Lupus singer-actress Polly Bergen musician Clyde Wallace singing group The Creative Source Mason's parents Bill and Sonia Reese Yoyo expert Linda Sengpiel and Clyde Wallace the owner of "The Spy Shop", a shop that sells bugging equipment.

E28. Mason Reese co-hosts

Oct 3, 1973

Guests: comedian Henny Youngman consumer advocate Ralph Nader actor Ralph Carter magician Don Alan Mary Ellen Smith, director of St. Michael's Montessori School in New York and Vera Gander primary handbook author for Montessori School. *Note: Before Miss Smith became director she taught at the school, and Mason was in one of her classes.

E29. Mason Reese co-hosts

Oct 4, 1973

Guests: actor Leonard Nimoy Col. Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin Inspector Ray Nugent of the Philadelphia Police magician and trick card artist John Scarne and Sylvia Topp & Tuli Kupferberg authors of "As They Were".

E30. Mason Reese concludes his co-hosting duties

Oct 5, 1973

Guests: ventriloquist Willie Tyler and Lester model fashion coordinator Audrey Smaltz poet-singer Steve DePass and Theodore H. White author of "The Making of the President 1972" *Also: the Ebony Fashion Fair show.