Show Great American Dream Machine, The From Wikipedia: The Great American Dream Machine was a weekly satirical variety television series, produced in New York City by WNET and broadcast on PBS from 1971 to 1973. The program was hosted by humorist and commentator Marshall Efron. Other notable cast members included Chevy Chase and...
Show Kennedy Center Honors From Wikipedia: The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture (though recipients do not need to be U.S. citizens). The Honors have been presented annually since 1978, culminating each December in a star-...
Show Real World, The Andre, Becky, Eric, Heather B., Julie, Kevin and Norman: “seven strangers, picked to live in a house and have their lives taped, to find out what happens when people stop being polite, and start getting real.” Or in shorthand, the first cast of The Real World , MTV ’s phenomenally successful...
Show Not Necessarily the News From Wikipedia: Not Necessarily the News is a satirical sketch comedy series that first aired on HBO in September 1982 as a comedy special, and then ran as a series from 1983 to 1990. It featured sketches, parody news items, commercial parodies, and humorous bits made from overdubbing or editing...
Show Free to be... You and Me From Wikipedia: Free to Be… You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album and illustrated book first released in November 1972 featuring songs and stories sung or told by celebrities of the day (credited as "Marlo Thomas and Friends") including Alan Alda, Rosey Grier,...
Show America's Most Wanted First aired on the seven FOX Stations in February 1988, America's Most Wanted is a U.S. reality program featuring segments which reenact crimes of wanted fugitives,. Two months later, the show moved to the FOX Broadcasting Corporation and its affiliates. Produced by FOX Television Stations...
Show Omnibus Omnibus was the most successful cultural magazine series in the history of U.S. commercial television and a prototype for the development of programming on educational television. Developed by the Television-Radio Workshop of the Ford Foundation, Omnibus generated both corporate sponsorship and a...
Show Hopalong Cassidy From Wikipedia: Television and radio version of Hopalong Cassidy : Boyd resumed production himself[2] in 1946, on lower budgets, and continued through 1948, when "B" westerns in general were being phased out. Boyd thought that Hopalong Cassidy might have a future in television, spent $350,000 to...
Show Judy Splinters From Wikipedia: On Judy Splinters star Shirley Dinsdale: Shirley Dinsdale Layburn (October 31, 1926 – May 9, 1999), better known by her maiden name of Shirley Dinsdale, was an American ventriloquist and television and radio personality of the 1940s and early 1950s. She is best remembered for her...
