The Story Of Uncle Miltie Milton Berle was the first superstar of American TV. He brought low-brow burlesque, running gags and a penchant for dressing in drag to the earliest days of television. His amazing career and unique, unbelievable personal story … Continue reading
The Story Of Uncle Miltie The First TV Superstar He was known to one and all as simply: “Uncle Miltie.” Today we explore the long life and unparalleled career of the one and only Mr. Television – Milton Berle! He … Continue reading
The Movie “Local Hero” – Magic, Memorable, and a Modern Mermaid The 1983 Bill Forsyth directed movie “Local Hero” was made in 1983. While the film’s age shows around the edges, it is really a timeless piece of film making. … Continue reading
The Dick Van Dyke Show is well remembered as one of the wittiest situation comedies in the history of television. What is less well remembered is that Carl Reiner’s creation was a tremendously influential, but deceptive innovator. The DIck Van … Continue reading
The Dick Van Dyke Show is well remembered as one of the wittiest situation comedies in the history of television. What is less well remembered is that it was a deceptive innovator. It contrasts sharply with the situation comedies of … Continue reading