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The Norman Lear Channel

Just a heads up, Norman Lear has a channel on YouTube, and it posts all sorts of stuff, from whole episodes of classic US sitcoms that are hard to find here in the UK, to clips from shows.

February 6, 2022
Michael Palin On Conan

This is from the 11th September of 1997 broadcast.

February 5, 2022
Letterman

David Letterman’s Worldwide Pants Inc. has launched an official Letterman YouTube channel. It features clips from Late Night and The Late Show, and hopefully eventually ones from his earlier breakfast show too. It also has interviews with staff from the productions. Here’s a great one with Marc Karzen, about the bumpers.

February 4, 2022
Dud And Johnny

Here’s Dudley Moore’s first appearance on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.

February 3, 2022
Everything’s Relative (Twice)

Mitchell Hurwitz created a sitcom about a man who is trying to rid himself of a troublesome family. It starred Jeffrey Tambor. It was not Arrested Development. A few years before he created that show, he created Everything’s Relative, for NBC. It was cancelled after just four episodes, leaving two more unaired. It’s not to…

February 2, 2022

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Nineteen 90s Shows

I wrote another book about television. I like television. I like television so much that the first thing I modelled and printed on my new 3d printer was this … I made some more after that too. There’s a few more, including TVS, ATV, and HTV, but I bought you here to talk about my…

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Re-Casting Keanu

Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…