NOSTALGIA AIN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE …
….or so some people would have us believe. But we know differently, don’t we? At least I do, and have done ever since our website host Andrew combined with Umbrella Entertainment to issue the popular series of DVDs based on Number 96, the TV show I created so many years ago.
I was accustomed to seeing
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DRAMA OF OUR LIVES
Ah, the irony – still no sign of a new network home after DAYS OF OUR LIVES was unceremoniously ripped off-air mid-story but the ABC
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HELPFUL HINT
Yes, I know this isn’t the kind of homey title you usually expect from the usually acerbic David Sale, but I’m on a mission of goodwill here, and my advice is genuine. No, it’s not recommending an Acting Course for Beginners for Kate Ritchie, nor the extraction of at least ten ivory crowns from Grant
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THE MAN WITH E.V.E.R.Y.T.H.I.N.G
There is a crazy rumour going round that Tom Cruise wants to star in a big screen version of THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. Is he insane? Well, yes, but how about letting somebody else ruin the memory of another great 60s TV spy series? Cruise has already destroyed the legacy of MISSION IMPOSSIBLE by turning
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DRAMA OF OUR LIVES By Andrew Mercado
Ah, the irony – still no sign of a new network home after DAYS OF OUR LIVES was unceremoniously ripped off-air mid-story but the ABC
[continue reading...]
THE MAN WITH E.V.E.R.Y.T.H.I.N.G By Andrew Mercado
There is a crazy rumour going round that Tom Cruise wants to star in a big screen version of THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. Is he insane? Well, yes, but how about letting somebody else ruin the memory of another great 60s TV spy series? Cruise has already destroyed the legacy of MISSION IMPOSSIBLE by turning
[continue reading...]
HELPFUL HINT By David Sale
Yes, I know this isn’t the kind of homey title you usually expect from the usually acerbic David Sale, but I’m on a mission of goodwill here, and my advice is genuine. No, it’s not recommending an Acting Course for Beginners for Kate Ritchie, nor the extraction of at least ten ivory crowns from Grant
[continue reading...]
NOSTALGIA AIN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE … By David Sale
….or so some people would have us believe. But we know differently, don’t we? At least I do, and have done ever since our website host Andrew combined with Umbrella Entertainment to issue the popular series of DVDs based on Number 96, the TV show I created so many years ago.
I was accustomed to seeing
[continue reading...]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Y&R By Andrew Mercado
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS celebrates its 40th anniversary today as well as still being America’s #1 Daytime Drama, an honour it has enjoyed since 1988. When it started way back on March 26, 1973, it was a half hour show but I first remember it as a one hour show when it sued to
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