Tag Archives: Daniel J. Travanti

‘The Patty Duke Show’ (Season 2): Despite ratings drop, series remains Fresh & entertaining

Can you imagine the poor bastard trying to pitch The Patty Duke Show today, as is?  

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‘NBC’s 60th Anniversary Celebration’: As the Peacock turns 100, here’s how it celebrated in 1986!

So apparently, not many of my 13 readers here at Drunk TV know that I have a separate blog—Mavis Movie Madness!…but mostly TV—most probably because absolutely no one reads it. Well, my intrepid editor thought it would be a good idea to cross-reference them, so here’s a piece I wrote about the NBC’s 60th Anniversary Celebration, that aired May 12th, 1986. Enjoy, you booze hounds!

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‘Greatest Heroes of the Bible – Bible’s Greatest Stories (Vol. 1)’: Schick Sunn Classic production a perfect stand-in for lost Easter

Thank God…and Bless This Mess.

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