Where the Action Is
originally aired on ABC
Where the Action Is is a music-based television variety show that aired in the United States from 1965 to 1967. Created by Dick Clark as a spin-off of American Bandstand, the show premiered on January 2, 1965. The show's theme song, "Action", became a hit single for Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon, peaking on the charts in September 1965.