Wednesday, October 29, 2025
My Journey Through 1970s TV: Saturday Nights, 1976
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Nothing lasts forever. The mighty CBS Saturday night lineup that dominated through the early 1970s had, by 1976, become vulnerable to compet...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Classic Halloween TV Movie: Are You in the House Alone?
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Once again, as I’ve done almost every October, I’m pleased to feature one of the memorable made-for-TV movies from the 1970s that make perf...
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
When is Classic TV Important?
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When is a good TV show also an important one? I began to ponder that question after reading Mitchell Hadley’s book Darkness in Primetime ( ...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
My Journey Through 1970s TV: Friday Nights, 1976
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I've been rough (though not without reason) on NBC during these reviews of network prime time schedules in 1976, so let’s give some cre...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
New Book Shines a Light on the “Darkness In Primetime”
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It's likely that if you are even a semi-regular reader of Comfort TV you also follow Mitchell Hadley’s blog, “It’s About TV.” We’re bot...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Department S: Binging a Vintage British Import
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There's a company in Australia called Imprint that has been putting out some impressive blu-ray releases of classic television shows. I...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
My Journey Through 1970s TV: Thursday Nights, 1976
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As we arrive at Thursdays on our journey through 1976 we’ll see that little has changed from previous nights: ABC keeps introducing new hits...
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