Television
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Continuing our look at really dumb and inept TV shows.
Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 14, 2017 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Stereotypes and Cliches, Television, 1960s
Fred and Barney Meet the Thing
A mashup no one ever asked for.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 07, 2017 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Television, Comics, Cartoons, 1970s
Liberace Does Aquarius
Posted By: Paul - Thu Feb 09, 2017 -
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Category: Eccentrics, Bohemians, Beatniks, Hippies and Slackers, Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Music, Television, 1960s, 1970s
Follies of the Madmen #303
Yes, Dumont TV is as destructive and unstoppable as an atomic explosion.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Feb 08, 2017 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Destruction, Television, 1940s, Weapons
Follies of the Madmen #302
TV in the teepee. What could be more natural?
Posted By: Paul - Thu Jan 26, 2017 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Stereotypes and Cliches, Television, 1950s
A Cosmic Christmas
Hideous aliens learn and reveal the true meaning of the holiday.
Hope all WU-vies experience the same!
Posted By: Paul - Sun Dec 25, 2016 -
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Category: Aliens, Holidays, Television
Why Can’t My Teacher Look Like Mr. Novak?
I like the bits of "Monster Mash" stuff that are gratuitously inserted.
Of course, students lusting after teachers is now the stuff of prison sentences.
Understand the central reference here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Nov 30, 2016 -
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Category: Education, Music, Television, Sex Symbols, Teenagers, 1960s
Paul Starr, Space Agent
More info at the YouTube URL of this clip, as well as here.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Oct 18, 2016 -
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Category: Puppets and Automatons, Television, Science Fiction, 1960s
Happy
Wikipedia article here.
Another, lesser-known, candidate for "Worst TV Show Ever." As a critic said at the time:
Posted By: Paul - Wed Aug 17, 2016 -
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Category: Television, Babies and Toddlers, Fantasy, 1960s
Between Lust and Watching TV
Posted By: Paul - Fri Jun 17, 2016 -
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Category: Music, Sexuality, Television, Husbands, Wives, 1970s
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