TV: Tonight on “The Ed Sullivan Show”

May 9, 1965 - Tonight on the “Ed Sullivan Show,” 24-year-old comedian Richard Pryor (right) performs a stand-up monologue, the Three Stooges do their famous “Niagara Falls” routine, Della Reese sings “Once Upon a Time,” the Kim Sisters sing “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” and Sullivan interviews actors Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis, with a clip from their forthcoming film, “The Great Race.” 8 p.m. on CBS.

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