The late Jim And Jon Hager (known as the "Hager Twins") speaking at Jim's Memorial in 2000. That is Jim Hager doing most of the talking. This will make you smile...and laugh. | The Importance of Being Ernest: The Life of Actor Jim Varney

Created by Frank Peppiatt and John Ayleswoth, the first HEE HAW show aired on the CBS Television Network on June 15, 1969, as a summer replacement series for the SMOTHERS BROTHERS COMEDY HOUR. HEE HAW was such a resounding success CBS slated the series for mid-season debut and as they say, the rest is history. From December 17, 1969 through December 27, 1997, HEE HAW shows were a weekly event in American households. A total of 585 one-hour shows were taped in Nashville, Tennessee, initially in 1

The “Hee Haw” Hager Twins would be 83 today. They died years ago 8 mos. apart. But not before singing this … suggestive … ditty about a “16-incher.” Their pants suggest maybe 8 8? #hagertwins #music #gr8erdays | Gr8erdays