Good Times: Watch full episodes this week

If you act fast you can watch full episodes of Good Times over at TVLand.com this week (until Feb 24th). Six episodes from 1974 are on offer and all feature 70s break-out star, Jimmie “J.J.” Walker at his “Dyn-o-mite!” best. … Continue reading

TV Time: Police Woman

Police Woman starred Angie Dickinson as Sgt. “Pepper” Anderson and originally ran for four seasons on NBC from September, 1974 to March, 1978. I haven’t seen an episode in years (and I need to remedy that) but I remember it … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: Goober and the Ghost Chasers

Hanna-Barbera’s Goober and the Ghost Chasers made its debut in September of 1973 and ran Saturday mornings on ABC through August of 1975. The show was fairly similar in style to Scooby-Doo and featured a cast of teens solving scary … Continue reading

70s Spots: Pete Rose, Pele, Don Knotts for Atari

Time for a commercial break, Bionic people. Here’s a fun, 30-second spot for Atari featuring Pete Rose, Pele (“I quit soccer to play Atari”) and the always amazing Don Knotts (a personal favorite). The games on display are Atari Home … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: The Great Grape Ape Show

Happy Funshine Friday, friends and neighbors! Today, let’s enjoy the intro for Hanna-Barbera’s The Great Grape Ape Show. The overly large and very purple simian first aired in September of 1975 as part of The New Tom and Jerry/Grape Ape … Continue reading

Brady Bunch Moments: Time to Change

Brady Bunch episode 65 “Dough Re Mi” from Season 3 (1971-1972) featured the kids singing a tune by Greg. Greg wrote “Time to Change” to compensate for the fact that Peter’s voice was in the awkward process of changing from … Continue reading