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Only Murders
Only Murders
I called it. I didn’t have the details, only a now-validated hunch.
#television
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Only Murders
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal doesn’t blur the line between what’s fictional and what’s real: it removes the line with an industrial sander and then draws a new line (or lines?) elsewhere. But where?
#television
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The Rehearsal
The sound of the Senate
The sound of the Senate
As voting remains open on whether to begin debate on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the sound of the Senate is extremely odd. It suggests to me a cross between a laundromat and a gathering of chanting ghosts, led perhaps by Diane Feinstein and Charles Grassley.
#television
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The sound of the Senate
A genuine misunderstanding
A genuine misunderstanding
Watching Adventures of Superman on WPIX (“channel 11”), I thought that the bad guys and crooks were real bad guys and crooks playing versions of themselves.
#childhood#television
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A genuine misunderstanding
Vanishing pencils
Vanishing pencils
From Lou Grant: “How’s this for an arresting opening line: ‘Where have all the pencils gone?’”
#pencils#television
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Vanishing pencils
HB, or no. 2
HB, or no. 2
From Lou Grant. “He was wigged out. He kept threatening me with a pencil.”
#pencils#television
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HB, or no. 2
Seven channels
Seven channels
In today’s Zippy, Zippy and Zerbina are watching television, warming themselves with old reruns. They have seven channels, which anyone from the New York metropolitan area will be able to figure out.
#comics#television#Zippy
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Seven channels
Our tube
Our tube
Seen while flipping channels: Tom Fitzsimmons and George Petrie, as doctors, young and old, in the One Day at a Time episode “Julie’s Operation” (February 8, 1977). Familiar faces in new arrangements: one of the pleasures of television.
#Honeymooners#pleasuresoftelevision#television
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Our tube