 The show was written by comedian Marty Cohen, Biff Manard, Howard Itzkowitz, and Michael Smollins, the first three of whom also appeared as comedians.The theme music for the 1970s version was entitled "Laugh", and was performed by Artie Butler and the Big Boffers.Reruns of this version later aired on the USA Network from October 2, 1984 to September 26, 1986.