Tag Archives: Super Friends

Funshine Friday: ‘Saturday Morning Sneak Peek’ (ABC, 1973)

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

Here’s a fascinating bit of forgotten kid’s TV for Funshine Friday. In 1973, ABC aired a program called Saturday Morning Sneak Peek which previewed the cartoons slated for that September. The show was hosted by the comic duo of Jack … Continue reading →

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Show Toppers: The New Adventures of Wonder Woman

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

Wonder Woman aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman first came to TV with a trio of films consisting of a pilot (November, 1975) and two one-hour specials (April, 1976). The series began airing steadily by December ’76. The show … Continue reading →

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70s stories in the news: CBS to reboot ‘Brady Bunch’, ‘Super Friends’ Alden dies

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

It’s time to catch up on recent 1970s-related stories. Ripped from the news we have word on a possible prime time return of The Brady Bunch, actor Norman Alden passing away and more. Read on. A new Brady Bunch for … Continue reading →

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Funshine Friday: Super Friends

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Hana-Barbera’s Super Friends debuted in September, 1973 and ran until 1986 (if you count all of its mutant permutations.) The main heroes in action each week were Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman (vroom! vroom!), and, uh…Aquaman. And let’s not forget … Continue reading →

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