Sunday, 21 September 2025
Carnegie Hall in Bloom
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Jack Benny’s radio show began in New York, but when the film capital beckoned, he packed up and moved to Los Angeles. He and his cast made p...
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Saturday, 20 September 2025
A Meddling Kid For Over Half a Century
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A lot of people love Don Knotts. It would seem a cinch, therefore, that being hired to be part of the cast of his variety show would mean fa...
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Friday, 19 September 2025
Hot Head
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Tex Avery and writer Heck Allen set up a premise and use variations of it throughout Red Hot Rangers (MGM, 1947). George and Junior try to ...
Thursday, 18 September 2025
How to Hurt a Tail in Nine Frames
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Tex Avery gets credit for picking up the pace of theatrical cartoons in the 1940s, but the artists at MGM were quite capable of fast action ...
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Wednesday, 17 September 2025
A Less-Than-Magical Time For Dick Sargent
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The Phil Silvers Show with Sgt. Bilko was a huge hit. “I know!” said someone. “Let’s do Bilko except move it from the Army to the Navy.” ...
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Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Going Up?
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A stretch in-between and dry-brush help move the “Gildersleeve” clerk who continually gets outsmarted by Bugs Bunny in Hare Conditioned (re...
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