Mad Men's Brilliant, Ambiguous Finale: It's the Real Thing. Or Is It?
***SPOILER ALERT. Don't read if you haven't watched last night's episode yet and don't want to know how it ended!*** I...
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Showing posts with label retro TV. Show all posts
Mad Men: Never Can Say Goodbye
What is about some TV shows that they make you feel like you personally know the characters? In the case of Mad Men , it defies logic...
What I Learned From Watching Kevin Spacey's Tiger Beat Audition
You gotta hand it to Jimmy Kimmel's staff: lately they've been doing a bang-up job of uncovering vintage clips of stars before t...
New REBEAT Article: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, "Mad Men" World
Last week on REBEAT I posted a jukebox selection of my favorite songs that have been used in Mad Men . My one regret? Forgetting to inc...
Studio 54 in the Suburbs: A Look at One Reader's Grooving '70s Abode
I'm willing to bet that if you visit sites like Go Retro, one of your dreams is to live in a mid-century modern home of your very own...
He Lived Long and Prospered: RIP Leonard Nimoy
I'll be honest--I'm not and never was a Trekkie. The Star Trek phenomenon just wasn't my bag, but that doesn't mean I ca...
Teaching An Old Tube Some New Tricks
Vintage television sets pose a conundrum for the retro lover: they are awfully cool to look at, but require some finagling with a converter ...
The Beatle Who Never Appeared on SNL
Did you watch the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary special the other night? For the most part it was a fun, frolicking trip down mem...
Cos and Effect
Bill Cosby, we hardly knew you. At least it seems that way as one allegation after another has surfaced the past few weeks from women w...
Whatever Happened To...Ken Wahl?
I was sludging my way through writing a blog post about 1980s TV stars who fell from grace, partly inspired by the Bill Cosby sex scandal...
Why I'm Glad the Honey Boo Boo Show Went Kaput
Kramer called it years ago on Seinfeld... KRAMER: ...And you're the manager of the circus. JERRY: A circus? KRAMER: Come on, this...
Coming Soon to A Theater Near You: GoRetroPam in The Equalizer
Next week, on September 26, Denzel Washington's new movie The Equalizer opens in theaters. Why should you care and what does this ha...
Movie Review: The Girl Most Likely to... (1973)
They treated her like a dog. Now, she's a fox. And she's going to make them pay. When Joan Rivers passed away last week, lo...
Land of the Lost TV Series #7: Pink Lady (also known as Pink Lady and Jeff)
So I was doing some research into television variety shows of the past (in lieu of Maya Rudolph's flopped variety special on NBC a fe...
So Long, Barbara Walters
Truth be told, I'm not a big fan of Barbara Walters. My distaste for her began sometime in the 1990s, when she started interviewing (...
The Jordache Look: A Look Back at Rich Man, Poor Man
Note: there are spoilers in this post. Last week I was a little bit down in the dumps. I felt so empty, and so betrayed. You see, ...
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