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What was Rodney Dangerfield's career surge?
On Sunday, March 5, 1967, The Ed Sullivan Show needed a last-minute replacement for another act, and Rodney Dangerfield became the surprise hit of the show.
Did Rodney Dangerfield become permanent on the Ed Sullivan Show?
Rodney Dangerfield began headlining shows in Las Vegas and continued making frequent appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show.
What other shows did Rodney Dangerfield appear on besides The Ed Sullivan Show?
Rodney Dangerfield also became a regular on The Dean Martin Show and appeared on The Tonight Show a total of 35 times.
Did Rodney Dangerfield ever have his own show?
In 1969, Rodney Dangerfield teamed up with Anthony Bevacqua to build the Dangerfield's comedy club in New York City, a venue he could perform in on a regular basis.

Question: Was the comedy club successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Rodney Dangerfield's comedy club successful?