Tv Historian Mugs

Then and Now.

I notice the networks don't cover political conventions as much as they used to. They're cutting back on scripted programming.

"I've seen this before. What's on at 8:30?"

Before the Internet

Cord cutter

Buster Keaton

Jimmy Cagney.

Marilyn's Rushmore

"I like it but does it get only the one channel?"

A 1920's film director with hand-cranked camera and megaphone.

"Me Tarzan. You CGI."

Movie Monster Exhibit: Unavailable due to much needed repair work.

'They're alright if you like Charlie Chaplin inflight movies.'

Infographics: the early years.

Stan Laural & Oliver Hardy.

Cary Grant

Movies through the decades.

Laurel and Hardy

'...tonights main feature is silent and in black and white.'

Lumiere brothers caricature

50 Year Celebrations.

'I expect 'Sesame Street has seen some new developments since I was your age?'

Janet Leigh

Publishing Inc. It's a serious history of horror films, with an occasional pop-up page when you least expect it!

At a silent moment - I don't know Slim, it's quiet.. a little too quiet.

The Pride of Frankenstein

Ronald Reagan

Janet Leigh

"I did not ram Preston Sturges down their throats."

Carole Lombard

An early turning-point in old Hollywood...

Lee Van Cleef

Cristoph Willibald Gluck 2nd July 1714

Hollywood 1860 - "The Dickens screenplay's good but I'd like to bring in Thackery for a rewrite.."

Marilyn Monroe