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April 12, 2017

Growing Up with Dan Wilcox

When we were first offered the chance to interview TV writer Dan Wilcox we immediately got a vision, a very familiar screenshot of the credits rolling during an episode of one of our favorite ‘70s/
April 12, 2017

From Yankees Batboy to "Roots: The Next Generations" - Thad Mumford Broke New Ground

If you had asked a young Thad Mumford what he wanted to be when he grew up, he would not have predicted that he’d one day become the prolific writer of television shows like M*A*S*H and A Different
April 7, 2017

Reiner on Reiner

We're so excited that talented father-son duo Carl Reiner and Rob Reiner are being honored by getting their hand and footprints imprinted in the sidewalk in front of Hollywood's TCL Chinese Theatre
April 6, 2017

"What's up, Doc?" Saturday Mornings with Bugs Began 55 Years Ago

Somewhere in your memory there's likely an image of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck donning hats and canes, singing "This is It." That was the intro to The Bugs Bunny Show, which debuted on Saturday
April 5, 2017

From Al Bundy to Lucious Lyon: FOX Turns 30!

For years it was just the big three: CBS, NBC, and ABC. Dumont was a fledgling 4th during the early years of television, but collapsed in the 1950s. Then on April 5, 1987 the FOX Network launched into
April 1, 2017

Forgotten Lines, Laughing Fits, and Wrong Envelopes: A Brief History of the Television Blooper

LA LA-gate!On February 26, 2017, if you were watching the end of the broadcast of the 89th Academy Awards, you were rewarded with seeing a bit of history. If you’re reading this I can’t imagine you
March 22, 2017

Remembering Chuck Barris

The game show creator/host passes away at age 87.
March 19, 2017

The Mary Tyler Moore Show Finale at 40

Forty years ago, on March 19, 1977, the cast of The Mary Tyler Moore Show took their final bow. The series finale, “The Last Show” saw the gang at WJM facing a new station manager and a round of
March 10, 2017

Mary, Rhoda, and Phyllis: TV's First Realistic Female Friends

Hearing the news of Mary Tyler Moore’s passing in January really stung. Her contributions to the art forms of television and comedy are incalculable. The characters from The Mary Tyler Moore Show (and
February 27, 2017

Remembering Joseph A. Wapner

The People's Court judge passes away at the age of 97.
February 18, 2017

Sammy Smooches Archie: All in the Family's "Sammy's Visit" Turns 45

It's been called "the kiss of infamy." Sure, there have been many great on-screen kisses over the years -- Scarlett and Rhett in Gone with the Wind, Milton and Karen in From Here to Eternity, Winnie
February 12, 2017

Yeardley Smith: in her own voice

Born in Paris to a Harvard-educated ex-Marine who worked for the UPI and a Radcliffe grad who worked for the Smithsonian, Yeardley Smith’s background was a far cry from the family she would become an
February 8, 2017

Johnny vs. Joanie: A Tale of Two Talk Show Hosts

The Invasion of Grenada, the Falklands War, the Soviet-Afghan conflict. These are some of the events that come to mind when one considers the wars of the ‘80s. You may also remember the hard fought
February 4, 2017

Mom Always Liked You Best: "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" Turns 50!

Tom and Dick. Tea with Goldie. Pete Seeger. These are just a few associations one makes at the mention of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Some others: controversy, cancellation, law suit.The
January 25, 2017

Remembering Mary Tyler Moore

The beloved actress passes away at the age of 80.

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