Michael J. Hayde's BETTER LIVING THROUGH TELEVISION
A celebration of the history of Television - its highs, its lows - as perceived by myself.
Sunday, January 18, 2015
Speaking of the Marx Brothers...
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TONIGHT: America After Dark (NBC, Jan-July 1957) is pretty much regarded as one of television's great disasters. After Steve Allen a...
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Saturday, July 12, 2014
Answering GREENBRIAR PICTURE SHOWS
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Yesterday my buddy John McElwee posted a gorgeous vintage newspaper ad from the pre-Chico era of The Marx Brothers in vaudeville on his ter...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
So Long, Shirley
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Shirley Temple, who passed away at age 85 this past Monday, was twice a showbiz phenomenon. The first reign has been pretty well covered ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Unfortunate Timing for TV Guide
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It must've been a shock when viewers, consulting TV Guide for December 4, 1963, got an eyeful of this listing for The Kennedy Awards. ...
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Saturday, November 09, 2013
The post-theatrical life of the Mutual-Chaplin Specials
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Poised to ship upon receipt of orders, the good folks at BearManor Media have just published my latest book: CHAPLIN’S VINTAGE YEAR:...
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