Actress Georgia Engel, who is fondly remembered for her five-season stint as Georgette Franklin Baxter, Ted Baxter’s (Ted Knight) girlfriend, and ultimate wife, on sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” died last Friday in Princeton, New Jersey. She was 70 years old. John Quilty, Engel’s friend and executor, told the the New York Times that the […]
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Upcoming Netflix special, “Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate,” will feature footage from Hollywood’s Dolby theater on March 8th as a lineup of comedians, actors, and musicians pay homage to the iconic show. The participants include Lily Tomlin (who will revival her Edith Ann and Ernestine characters), Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Taye Diggs, Michael […]
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Netflix continuing to make huge waves with new comedy content and two Emmy-award winners booking new TV series pilots are among some of the day’s news items. ‘Mystery Science Theater 300’ Revival on Netflix The famed cult comedy series from 1988-99 about a janitor and his two robot companions who make amusing commentary about […]
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POKER CENTRAL: Television’s Destination for the Classic Card Game Offers a Newfound Universal Image
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If you happen to be of a certain age (much like this author), your earlier perception of this classic card game is a smoke-filled room with the likes of Walter Matthau and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison and Jack Lemmon and Tony Randall as Felix Unger enjoying a night of poker with their buddies on […]