Floyd Vivino
About Floyd Vivino
Florio "Floyd" Vivino was an American television and radio presenter, comedian, musician, and actor, known for his trademark checkered jackets and colorful porkpie hats. He became widely recognized through his comedy and variety program The Uncle Floyd Show, which achieved cult status over several decades and attracted prominent fans including David Bowie, John Lennon, and Iggy Pop.
The show also helped launch the careers of multiple music acts during its run, cementing Vivino's place as an influential figure in American regional entertainment.
Videos (445)
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2:51Uncle Floyd Show: Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider
361 views
1:10Uncle Floyd Show: Todd the Bum
354 views
2:35Uncle Floyd and the Vivino Bros. Band - Dixieland Fantasy (The BIOYA Singles)
346 views
1:05Uncle Floyd Show: There Stands the Glass
341 views
3:45Uncle Floyd Show: Pot Roast loves food
337 views
2:52Uncle Floyd Show: Georgia on my Mind
332 views
2:28Uncle Floyd Show: On the front page of Today's Sunbeam Newspaper
309 views
1:40Uncle Floyd Show: If you knew Susie (Like I know Susie)
307 views
1:32Uncle Floyd Show: My Melancholy Baby
267 views
2:43Clark The Wonder Dog - Clark's Tune (The BIOYA Singles)
263 views
2:20Rocky Rock N' Roll - High School Dance (The BIOYA Singles)
249 views
1:34Uncle Floyd Show: When I Wanted You
247 views
1:33Uncle Floyd Show: Shine On, Harvest Moon
20 viewsFrequently asked questions
Who was Floyd Vivino?
Florio "Floyd" Vivino was an American television and radio presenter, comedian, musician and actor, remembered for his checkered jackets and colorful porkpie hats.
What was The Uncle Floyd Show?
The Uncle Floyd Show was Floyd Vivino's comedy and variety program. It reached cult status over several decades and helped launch the careers of several music acts.
Which famous fans did The Uncle Floyd Show have?
Floyd Vivino's program counted David Bowie, John Lennon and Iggy Pop among its prominent fans.
Why is Floyd Vivino seen as influential?
By giving music acts an early platform on his long-running show, Vivino secured a place as an influential figure in American regional entertainment.
