CHILD OF TELEVISION

I represent the first generation who, when we were born, the television was now a permanent fixture in our homes. When I was born people had breakfast with Barbara Walters, dinner with Walter Cronkite, and slept with Johnny Carson. Read the full "Pre-ramble"

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Fallen Idol.

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Let me re-establish that I do not like reality shows. First of all they are not real. If you want reality go look at a security camera video...
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Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Forever Lilly

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As you know from past blogs that I am a big fan of The Munsters The Beauty of The Munsters & The Addams Family . Working as a Universal ...
Monday, January 01, 2007

Handwritten Theatre Sixteen: "I think it went well."

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A Series of Brief Dramatic Pieces originally Composed in a Small Black Notebook with a Fountain Pen by Joseph Dougherty More communication f...

Happy 2007

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To quote Dave Garroway , the first host of the Today Show who closed each program with an upraised hand and the single word, "Peace...
Monday, December 25, 2006

A Very "CHILD OF TELEVISION" Christmas

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As a child I always looked forward to all the Holiday Specials like Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer , The Year Without a Santa Claus , Santa...
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Sunday, December 24, 2006

Peace on Earth

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In that article I mentioned that The Cartoon Network showed Peace on Earth (1939) on the Christmas episode of Toonheads . I described thi...
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Thursday, December 21, 2006

Icons.

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My story telling group Story Salon dedicated our last show of 2006 to those who have made an impact on our lives. Looking back at 2006 we h...
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

My thoughts on The 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catchphrases.

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Everytime one of these lists comes out I usually list my ten honorable mentions, but this list featuring The 100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catc...
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Saturday, December 16, 2006

My take on the Parents Television Council’s Faith in a Box Study.

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The Parents Television Council did their seventh study on the treatment of religion in prime-time broadcast entertainment programming titled...
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Peter Boyle 1935 - 2006

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Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [singing] If you're blue, and you don't know where to go to, why don't you go where fashion sits... ...
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