Some of these retro shows that I’ve been recording to watch later I’ll mainly listen to, while drawing. But “Mission Impossible” is the kind of show that you have to pay attention to. There’s too many scenes that are intricate[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another thing that those born within the last 25, 30 years wouldn’t be able to comprehend, the inability to record, DVR or Tivo a TV show so you can watch it later at you convenience. Yes, there was a time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the cast (from season 3) Top Row (L to R): Frank Cady (Sam Drucker), Gunilla Hutton (Billie Jo Bradley), Linda Henning (Betty Jo Bradley), Rufe Davis (Floyd Smoot), Smiley Burnette (Charley Pratt). Bottom Row (L to R): Lori Saunders[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wish I had more panels to talk about this subject as there were more chimp related TV appearances and shows through the 1960’s and 70’s. In 1961 ( I never saw this one) there was a show called “The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In 1970 Johnny Bench won the National League MVP and he was probably at the height of his popularity. So, I guess, having hm guest on a TV show could be seen as a way to help attract viewers, but,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I’ve been watching all 120 episodes of “The Fugitive” while drawing these comics, so yes, I drew a few comics about the show. Back on September 5, 2020 I first talked about recording and watching this show for the first time.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here they are, the original Lenny (Lon Chaney Jr.) and George (Burgess Meredith). Performances that will live forever, thanks to all of those cartoons.
Well, I guess listening to “Tom & Jerry” isn’t too bad. At least there’s occasionally dialogue by the human owners and Spike the dog can talk, for some reason. But listening to the “Road Runner” cartoons,… nothing but violent noises[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure if I was clear enough to emphasis my surprise at just how much I enjoyed watching/listening to this classic show.My disinterest in it while growing up was real (at that time the only westerns I’d ever watch[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Maybe TV commercials come in waves. As I mention, when I was in my early 20’s, which was the early 1980’s, many ads that ran during daytime TV were for getting a job. Most notably truck driving (though if I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…