By Russell Brand
He’s a real charmer.
Posted on January 18, 2017
How TV Covered The DOJ’s CPD Report
Around The World In A Day
A sample, in no particular order.
1. CBS Evening News.
Posted on January 14, 2017
Will Mary Richards Go To Jail?
Season 5, Episode 1, 1974
When Mary refuses to reveal a source, she is found in contempt of court and is sent to jail, where she befriends two prostitutes.
Posted on January 11, 2017
New Year: New Pie?
He Has Some Resolutions . . .
How he plans to stop worrying and learn to love Brexit – and Trump voters.
Posted on January 9, 2017
Remembering Evanston’s Father Mulcahy
By Will Dunham/Reuters
William Christopher, who played unassuming U.S. Army chaplain Father Mulcahy, who struggled to bring spiritual comfort to an anarchic surgical unit during the Korean War on the long-running hit TV series M*A*S*H, died on Saturday. He was 84.
Christopher, who was diagnosed with cancer about 18 months ago, died in his bed at his home in Pasadena, California, according to his longtime New York-based agent, Robert Malcolm. The actor’s wife of nearly 60 years, Barbara Christopher, was with him at the time, Malcolm said.
Posted on January 4, 2017
Jonathan Pie, TV Reporter! 2016 In Review
As Foretold By Boaty McBoatface & A Chinese Monkey
It’s really weird, idn’t it? Turns out the world’s richest people are also the world’s biggest assholes.
Posted on December 30, 2016
Happy Christmas From Jonathan Pie
Your Government Has Failed
“Homelessness is a sign that society is broken.”
Posted on December 25, 2016
The Chicago Race Riots Of 1919
By Decades TV
“Carl Sandburg likened the 1919 riot in Chicago to ‘the jungle.’ It was a swarming mass of violence and outrage that was sparked by one teenager unknowingly crossing an unmarked line that divided white Chicago from black Chicago on July 27, 1919, nearly 100 years ago.”
Posted on December 21, 2016
24 Hours With RUS-TV
Podrobnosti . . . Details
9:30 a.m.: Masakra, triller
11:15 a.m.: JBS predstavlyaet . . . Mudrost Doktora Rut Vesthaymer
11:35 a.m.: Ni dnya bez strochki G.Katsov
Noon: Politseyskiy uchastok 4
1 p.m.: Derevo zhizni, programma L.Katsina
1:30 p.m.: Evron’yus
Posted on December 17, 2016
Summer Of My German Soldier
By The Museum Of Classic Chicago Television
Here’s a promo for an NBC Theatre presentation of Summer Of My German Soldier, a made-for-TV movie starring Bruce Davison as a Nazi POW and Kristy McNichol as a young American girl who falls head over heels for him. Voiceover by Les Marshak.
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 28th, 1978 during the 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. time frame. The movie aired on October 30th.
Posted on December 13, 2016