California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers, Ponch (Erik Estrada) and Jon (Larry Wilcox), can always be counted on to keep citizens safe. flirt with pretty girls, solve a few mysteries, and get into a variety of hairy situations. It’s stunning the number of random mishaps that unfold right in front of them. Basically Ponch and Jon …
After watching Season 2 of CHiPs in its entirety, I think I’ve found my calling. Seeing all those chases and rescues inspired something in me, something that made me watch four hour-long episodes in a row, even when it was getting to be 2:00 a.m. and I knew I needed to get up for work …
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration briefly describes the coldness of Moore’s childhood and how she threw herself into ballet as an escape. While there was little work strictly for dancers, Moore soon discovered opportunities in acting. She ultimately landed the role of Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show and established a friendship with …
It’s my understanding that roller skating at Venice Beach in a swimsuit with no sort of built in bra and short shorts that tended to gap away from your body in perilous places was exactly the funnest and coolest thing a person could possibly do in 1980 (or maybe ever). I was only three at …
Nothing about the death of Robin Williams seems real. It happened so suddenly, so out of the blue, that somehow it seems more like a headline than a reality. Surely someone so full of life, so familiar, so ever-present, has to be out there somewhere, right? Watching the PBS Pioneers of Television special Robin Williams …
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