While I loved school growing up, I could not wait until Friday because that meant not only racing home to catch ‘Ghostwriter’ on PBS but also the holy grail of TV blocks in the ‘90s - TGIF. Four shows back-to-back followed by Barbara Walters serving up the hottest news in the world on ‘20/20?’ I... Continue Reading →
Thank Gawd it’s a TGIF Crush
Streaming is definitely more convenient, but being part of the last wave of people who know what it’s like to wait for a show to come on once a week at a certain time - I’ll always have a special place in my heart for scheduled viewing. There was something magical about all of us... Continue Reading →
90s Crush: The Tiger Beat Scene Queens
Back in the day, it was damn near impossible to find someone who didn’t think Topanga Lawrence was one of the most beautiful people in the world. Some wanted to be her and others, like my guest this week William Hinson, wanted to be with her. She wasn’t the only one though. The 90s were... Continue Reading →
The Crush Mistake: Network Heartbreak
There was nothing as grand as Friday night in the ‘90s because that meant ABC was about to kick major ass with their family-friendly block of programming, and while I lived for Shawn Hunter’s hair and Sabrina’s magical mishaps...those shows were always missing something. In fact, all those major networks fell a little flat in... Continue Reading →