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A Year in TV Guide: 1966-1967 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 1966-1967 television season through the pages of TV Guide magazine. Each week, I’ll examine the issue of TV Guide published exactly 60 years earlier. The goal is not simply to examine what was on television each week but rather what was being written about television.
Week #7
October 22...
Producer and scriptwriter Ron Koslow died earlier this month (October 7th) at the age of 81. Best known for creating Beauty and the Beast, which ran from September 1987 to August 1990 on CBS, Koslow also created several short-lived TV shows, one of which is a personal favorite of mine. My Life and Times, starring Tom Irwin, ran for just six episodes on ABC i...
Prolific character actor Richard Riehle died last week (October 15th). He was 78. If you don’t recognize him from his role in Office Space, you probably know his face from the countless TV guest appearances he made starting in the late 1980s. Perhaps you remember him as Walt Finnerty on Grounded For Life (FOX/The WB, 2001-2005) or as Uncle Dave on the one season wond...
NOTE: My scanner is currently not working so I haven’t been able to scan anything from this issue. I will add images once I get my scanner working again.
A Year in TV Guide: 1966-1967 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 1966-1967 television season through the pages of TV Guide magazine. Each week, I’ll examine the issue of TV Guide published exa...
Here’s a very short promotional spot for Sweating Bullets on CBS Late Night, from Monday, November 25th, 1991. The action series was produced in Canada, where it was called Tropical Heat. It aired from 11:35PM-12:35AM ET on Monday nights into Tuesday morning. This specific promo aired on WJW (Channel 8) in Cleveland, Ohio.
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