My latest article examines unsold pilots aired by the networks between 1956 and 1966.
Month: May 2009
Q & A: The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer; Whodunnit?
Questions: Was there a short-lived sitcom in the 1990s about Abe Lincoln’s black butler? What was NBC’s Whodunnit? game show about?
Bookshelf: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
My review of E. Kitzes Knox’s TV tie-in novel based on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. It was published in December 1965 by Pyramid Publications.
DVD Tuesday: Peyton Place: Part 1, Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1960s Vol. 1
The first 31 episodes of ABC’s Peyton Place are out on DVD today along with Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1960s – Volume 1.
Star Trektennial TV Guide Advertisement
Here’s a TV Guide advertisement for the August 1976 “Star Trektennial” special hosted by Gene Roddenberry.
Episodes of The Jackie Gleason Show (1961) Not Lost
Audio exists for many episodes of The Jackie Gleason Show (1961), the continuation of Gleason’s disastrous game show You’re in the Picture.