A new tribute show celebrating the legendary career of the iconic actor, performer & comedian, Dick Van Dyke, will be airing on CBS next month in a new special called Dick Van Dyke 98 Years Of Magic.
Van Dyke will be celebrating his 98th birthday in style by looking back at some of the most standout moments of his long career.
The special reads as such: "The tribute will travel back in time to the iconic set of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and feature dazzling music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number. The two-hour tribute event will also showcase songs and archival footage from the best of his nearly full century career encompassing “Mary Poppins,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and more."
Dick Van Dyke on bringing this celebratory special to CBS.
“I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ and ‘Diagnosis Murder,’” said Van Dyke. “I’ve been with the CBS family for almost 70 years, and I couldn’t be prouder. I’m incredibly honored that CBS will be throwing a 98th birthday special for me. Can’t wait to be part of the show!”
When does "Dick Van Dyke 98 Years Of Magic" air on CBS?
The special airs Thursday, Dec. 21 at 9:0 PM, ET/PT on the CBS and streaming the next day on Paramount+.
