On This Episode - BRETT HUDSON.
Brett (director, writer, producer) is a rare performer who made the transition to the other side of the cameras and made a success of doing it. With brothers Bill and Mark, he was one of The Hudson Brothers, network television comedy stars and Top 40 recording artists. Their CBS prime-time series, The Hudson Brothers Show, the summer replacement for The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, put them on the map and began a friendship with Cher that flourishes to this day. The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show led their friend John Lennon to dub them “The Kings of Saturday morning.” Brett and his brothers later wrote, produced and starred in the hit international TV series, Bonkers, Showtime’s first comedy film shorts, and the 1983 film comedy, Hysterical. He then moved on to a prosperous writing and producing career that included the Showtime series, A Family Tree; Fox Television’s Bizarre Moments, Hidden Videos, and Your American Pop Quiz; comedy specials in