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- Sun Jun 29, 2014 3:29 am
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: THE CHAMPS STEP OUT (1951) with The Two Maxies
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6109
Re: THE CHAMPS STEP OUT (1951) with The Two Maxies
It's been a year to the day since I've seen a Columbia Conglomeration. I love it when Maxie spots the crooks and leaps to the inevitable conclusion: "Hey, the dummies are ghosts!"
- Thu Jun 26, 2014 4:44 pm
- Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
- Topic: The Marcel Perez Collection - DVD/Kickstarter
- Replies: 7
- Views: 20618
Re: The Marcel Perez Collection - DVD/Kickstarter
Ben, you are a Kickstarter monster! You've really stumbled onto something with all these great DVDs. Please keep 'em coming!
- Thu Jun 26, 2014 4:36 pm
- Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
- Topic: The Monty Python Backlash has begun......
- Replies: 45
- Views: 85271
Re: The Monty Python Backlash has begun......
Richard M Roberts wrote: Classic current stupid media question of the day, "Were the Pythons ever really that funny?" Answer: "Yeah you moron, they effin' were.". This provides a window into how Fox News has affected journalism in general: Any assertion can be legitimized through...
- Tue Jun 17, 2014 11:05 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: De Muzikale Buren
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11429
Re: De Muzikale Buren
The link in the post above illustrates what is wrong with that site: A thorough argument is made, with evidence given to support the solidity of the claim, and the thread gets locked off just as it's getting good. Why doesn't that happen when people color in photos of Clara Bow and glue on Lon Chane...
- Mon Jun 16, 2014 12:48 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville
- Replies: 118
- Views: 188879
Re: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville
Richard M Roberts wrote: It’s been pretty much as we’ve predicted, the looneys have definitely taken over the asylum at Nitratevile, and the boring looneys at that. In the last year, the newsgroup has really degraded to a sub-TCM newsgroup sort of place, of which it had been heading for some time. I...
- Fri Jun 13, 2014 12:53 pm
- Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
- Topic: Rik Mayall Dead at 56
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13038
Re: Rik Mayall Dead at 56
Gary Johnson wrote:
I think you're looking at the wrong actor, Gary. Ade Edmondson is alive, and those piercings are about as real as Charlie Chaplin's moustache.
Death by Piercings??
I think you're looking at the wrong actor, Gary. Ade Edmondson is alive, and those piercings are about as real as Charlie Chaplin's moustache.
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 4:29 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: HOLDING HIS OWN 1917 George Ovey
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13329
Re: HOLDING HIS OWN 1917 George Ovey
I love how quickly the table fills up when he rings the dinner bell.
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 2:14 am
- Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
- Topic: Rik Mayall Dead at 56
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13038
Rik Mayall Dead at 56
Fans of The Young Ones, Bottom, and Blackadder have lost an old friend. Actually, too young.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUHOmSZwLZE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUHOmSZwLZE
- Sun May 18, 2014 2:25 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: What Happened to Kalton C. Lahue
- Replies: 12
- Views: 26953
Re: What Happened to Kalton C. Lahue
I'm revisiting WORLD OF LAUGHTER, and under photo of Mark Jones it reads "Time has mistreated the comic on the left. His name has been forgotten...". I do remember reading this decades ago, and wondering if we would ever discover his identity. Who did?
- Thu May 01, 2014 4:22 am
- Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
- Topic: FLICKERS
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6809
FLICKERS
With the recent passing of Bob Hoskins, I'm going to have to re-watch FLICKERS. There's six episodes, but it's worth every minute.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyElBk-f2Q4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyElBk-f2Q4