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'The Beverly Hillbillies' and other great storytelling TV themes
Show Tracker"The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song featured great banjo playing by Earl Scruggs. It also nicely set up the world of "The Beverly Hillbillies." But it isn't the only TV series to tell a tale in its opening moments.... -
Hal Kanter dies at 92; Emmy-winning comedy writer, director
Hal Kanter, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, and a director and producer whose career included writing for Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, directing Elvis Presley and creating a landmark 1960s TV series starring Diahann Carroll, has died. He was 92....Tags: Elvis Presley, Valentine's Day (movie), Pneumonia, Cartoons, Defense
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Theater Review: 'End Days' at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
Culture MonsterMargaret Gray reviews "End Days" at the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble.... -
Remembering 'Gilligan's Island,' 'Brady Bunch' creator Sherwood Schwartz
Show Tracker'Gilligan's Island' creator Sherwood Schwartz, died of natural causes Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. He was 94. Schwartz' impact on pop-culture, however, will long survive. In addition to "Gilligan's Island," Schwartz created family sitcom "The Brady... -
Sherwood Schwartz dies at 94; 'Gilligan's Island' and 'Brady Bunch' creator
Sherwood Schwartz, the comedy writer and producer who created "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch," which have remained two of the most enduringly popular TV series in worldwide syndication, died Tuesday morning. He was 94.
Schwartz, who began his...Tags: Defense, Christopher Knight, Celebrities and Health Issues, Gary Cole, Eve Plumb
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Appreciation: Sherwood Schwartz, 1916-2011
Show TrackerAn appreciation of Sherwood Schwartz, the man behind "The Brady Bunch" and "Gilligan's Island."... -
The Morning Fix: Oprah to be CEO of OWN! Netflix raises prices! R.I.P. Sherwood Schwartz.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before wondering if I'll remember who won the All-Star game two days from now. The Skinny: I always preferred Mary Ann to Ginger, but not Jan to Marsha. R.I.P. Sherwood Schwartz, who created two of the most...... -
Sherwood Schwartz's 823,987-hour tour
Jacket CopyTelevision writer and producer Sherwood Schwartz has died; a book he wrote about "Gilligan's Island" is still in circulation.... -
Sherwood Schwartz and a look back at the 'Brady Brunch' house
L.A. at HomeSherwood Schwartz, creator of "The Brady Bunch," is remembered today in Dennis McClellan's obituary. For a certain generation, the suburban split-level that Mike, Carol and company called home represented something of an ideal, and not just because... -
TCA Awards go giddy over 'Glee,' 'Modern Family' and 'Breaking Bad'
Gold DerbyWhen the Television Critics Assn. unveiled nominees Thursday, "Modern Family" led with the most (five), followed by "Glee" and "Breaking Bad" (four). Nice surprises included major notice for rookie series "Sons of Anarchy," "Parks and Recreation,"... -
Morton Lachman dies at 90; gag writer for Bob Hope, sitcom producer
Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows including "All in the Family," "Gimme a Break" and "Kate & Allie,"...Tags: Education, Awards and Prizes, University of California, Los Angeles, Entertainment, Heart Attack
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'A Very Brady Musical' at Theatre West
Special to The TimesDon't look for deep meaning in "A Very Brady Musical" at Theatre West. A parody wrapped in a spoof surrounded by a lampoon, this world premiere musical satire is a study in concentrated silliness. That's mostly to the good. The show is based on "The...Tags: Florence Henderson, Satire (genre), Death, The Brady Bunch (tv program), Family
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