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Saturday, January 13, 2024

The Late Great David J. Skal

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If you are a Monster Kid, chances are good that you have heard of David J. Skal. Over the years he wrote a number of books on classic horror...
Friday, January 12, 2024

The Batman Effect: The Camp Craze on American Television in the 1960s

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On January 12 1966 the television series Batman debuted on ABC. The show proved to be a smash hit from the beginning, a particular boon to ...
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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The 65th Anniversary of Rawhide

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Today Rawhide may be best known as the television show that launched Clint Eastwood on his path towards stardom, although it deserves to be...
Saturday, January 6, 2024

The Hollywood Palace Turned 60

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Today the television variety show The Hollywood Palace is perhaps only remembered by those of a certain age and fans of classic television,...
Friday, January 5, 2024

The Late Great Glynis Johns

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In some ways the term "legend" seems insufficient to describe Glynis Johns. She had success in motion pictures, on Broadway, and o...
Thursday, January 4, 2024

The 40th Anniversary of Night Court

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Night Court was among the most successful sitcoms of the Eighties. It ran for nine seasons, and for four of those seasons it numbered among...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Announcing the 10th Annual Favourite TV Show Episode Blogathon

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It's that time of year when I announce the Favourite TV Show Episode Blogathon. This will be the 10th Annual TV Show Episode Blogathon....
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