Something Old, Nothing New

You've probably seen this since TV Shows on DVD linked to it, but the New York Times reports that the last three seasons of Mary Tyler ...

Following up my highlight reel from The Swarm , I've compiled a highlight reel from the worst movie of the '60s, The Oscar, focusin...

By request, here's the other season 1 episode that is usually only seen in a cut syndicated version: the fourth episode produced and the...

This has been mentioned a lot on other sites, but why can't I do it too? So: prodded by Martin Scorsese, Sony/Columbia is finally releas...

Thanks to Thad for sending me a copy of one of the few Frank Tashlin films I hadn't seen (at least not all the way through), The Lieute...

Here's an article I found a while back on Newspaperarchive.com; it was originally printed by the New York Herald-Tribune in 1960, and r...

Tim Reid and Tom Dreesen have a new book out, "Tim and Tom" , about their years as America's first and only black-white comedy...

TCM recently devoted a day to the films of Kim Novak, and Stanley Fish wrote this New York Times piece called "Giving Kim Novak Her Du...

Bob Fosse's Sweet Charity is probably my favorite movie musical of the '60s, which doesn't say a lot for the '60s. The movi...

I'm not going to be posting all the episodes from WKRP season 1, since those are on Hulu -- albeit in the butchered version -- and apar...

Jon Burlingame provides a full, detailed explanation of why CBS/Paramount replaced the music of The Fugitive in the most recent DVD set. Th...

I can't guarantee that this one will stay up for long; episodes from the first season are really hard to upload (which is why it's u...

When I wrote about Nicholas Ray's Party Girl a while back , I forgot to mention what I think is the best scene in this uneven but enter...

Ivan Shreve has a great post about character actor and writer George Furth, who died at the age of 75. (And I'm not just saying it'...

I did not realize that Kids' WB very nearly did an animated series based on DC's Lobo character, but according to John McCann, who w...

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the worst movie of the '70s if not ever, Irwin Allen's The Swarm , I put together a sampler of s...

Did anybody else succumb to temptation and look at the first issue of the Archie: the Freshman Year miniseries? I did, and I enjoyed it. In...

I wonder: if I were to write a post consisting of curse words repeated over and over again, a la that South Park "shit" episode, ...

The second episode of season 3 was written by series creator Hugh Wilson; Jennifer buys a new $125,000 home -- expensive at the time -- in a...

You thought that cartoon humans could just stand by for years and watch animals beat up on each other and not be affected by all that brutal...